West Marine, the leading integrated, omni-channel provider of aftermarket products and services to the boating, fishing, sailing and watersports markets in the U.S. announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by L Catterton. L Catterton is the largest global consumer-focused private equity … Learn More
The National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) and more than 120 manufacturing organizations representing businesses across the nation sent a letter urging members of Congress to pass President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Proposal. In addition to NMMA, the letter was signed by National Association … Learn More
The National Marine Lenders Association (NMLA) released the 41st consecutive Annual Statistical Report. This respected publication is the only comprehensive Report of recreational marine financing data in the US, and provides lenders with powerful trends and data to understand, build, and maintain … Learn More
The Association of Marina Industries is offering a webinar, Wi-Fi Demystified: How to Make the Right Wireless Network Decisions for Your Marina. The event will be held August 4 from noon to 1:00 p.m. Providing convenient guest Wi-Fi for slip holders and … Learn More
The Town of Palm Beach is nearing completion of a multimillion-dollar renovation of its Marina, scheduled to reopen on November 1. The $40 million in upgrades and improvements will transform the classic docks into a yacht center that can accommodate vessels from … Learn More
The U.S. Coast Guard recently released the 2020 Recreational Boating Statistics, and reports of accidents, fatalities and injuries were significantly up over the prior year. While still under review, the Coast Guard believes that the primary driving factor for the rise in … Learn More
Southern Marinas Holdings II, LLC, a partnership between a Denver-based private investment firm and Southern Marinas, LLC, announced the purchase of Elliott Bay Marina in Seattle, Washington. Elliott Bay Marina is one of the largest, private marinas on the West Coast with … Learn More
TPG Hotels, Resorts & Marinas, a hospitality management firm, announced that it acquired the Danfords Hotel, Marina & Spa located in Port Jefferson, New York. The site is surrounded by views of Long Island Sound and located in the heart of historic … Learn More
Safe Harbor Marinas, owner and operator of marinas throughout the U.S., continues to innovate within the boating industry with their latest app, Safe Harbor Water. The new app joins Safe Harbor’s catalogue of digital resources that serve both members and guests. The app … Learn More
Registration is now open for the International BoatBuilders’ Exhibition and Conference (IBEX) to be held September 28 to 30, in the Tampa Convention Center. IBEX is North America’s largest trade event for recreational marine industry professionals and owned and produced by the National … Learn More
