AMI & MDA RELEASE NEW INFRASTRUCTURE AND OPERATIONS SURVEY REPORT
The Association of Marina Industries just released the 2017 Operations and Infrastructure Survey Report.
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JULY 21 DEADLINE FOR IMBC “CALL FOR PRESENTERS” SUBMISSIONS
For those considering it, there is a deadline of July 21, 2017 for all submissions.
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WHAT’S NEW AT THE UNION STEAMSHIP CO. MARINA
The classic wooden docks and fingers at the Union SteamShip Co. Marina are starting to show their age, becoming quite tippy and twisty. Back in 1989 the old wooden fingers and main docks were constructed up the Fraser River and towed to Snug Cove for assembly.
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LAGOON ANNOUNCES ENHANCED PARTNERSHIP WITH LH-FINANCE
The World catamaran builder Lagoon has announced anenhanced partnership with expert marine financing solutions provider LH-Finance.
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DEPARTING FROM TORONTO, SALTY DAWG SAILING ASSOCIATION SETS NEWGREAT LAKES TO HAMPTON, VIRGINIA CRUISING RALLY
The nonprofit Salty Dawg™ Sailing Association (SDSA) has announced plans for an inaugural cruising rally from the Great Lakes to Hampton, Virginia. The rally will depart Toronto on October 9.
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CANADA 150TH CELEBRATED IN GRAVENHURST WITH CLASSIC BOATS
Perfect weather conditions and a wonderful turnout of both interesting boats and enthusiastic crowds made the Antique & Classic Boat Society – Toronto chapter’s vintage boat show a huge success this past weekend.
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MAJOR ANNOUNCEMENT FROM BOATING ONTARIO
Jeff Wilcox, President of Boating Ontario sent out a major announcement on July 10th regarding the departure of the association’s CEO. The notice is printed below.
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VOLVO PENTA BECOMES MAJORITY OWNER OF INNOVATIVE OUTBOARD MOTOR MANUFACTURER SEVEN MARINE
Volvo Penta has signed an agreement to become the major owner of innovative premium outboard motor manufacturer, Seven Marine, enabling the Swedish company to extend its scope of world-leading integrated propulsion systems.
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SAILTIME RANKED AMONG THE WORLD’S BEST IN ENTREPRENEUR’S 2017 TOP GLOBAL FRANCHISE 200
SailTime, the world’s leading fractional boat membership program, with bases around the United States and Australia, today announced its inclusion on Entrepreneur Magazine’s Top Global Franchises for 2017.
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DAME 2017 PROCEEDS FOR SAILING TRIPS FOR SERIOUSLY ILL CHILDREN
Each year the registration fees for the DAME Design Award are donated to a charity.
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NMEA ANNOUNCES IBEX EXHIBIT & EDUCATION LINEUP
The National Marine Electronics Association (NMEA) has an exciting and jam-packed lineup at this year’s International Boatbuilders’ Exhibition & Conference (IBEX), the nation’s largest boatbuilding equipment show scheduled to run Sept. 19-21, 2017 at the Tampa Convention Center in Tampa, Florida.
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WEST MARINE INC. TO BE ACQUIRED BY MONOMOY CAPITAL PARTNERS FOR $12.97 PER SHARE
On June 29th, West Marine, Inc. (“West Marine”), a leading omni-channel specialty retailer exclusively offering boating gear, apparel, footwear and other waterlife-related products, and Monomoy Capital Partners…
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PORT HOPE FATHER TO ROW 4,000KM ACROSS ATLANTIC AS PART OF $1 MILLION CAMPAIGN
Colin Sanders, a father and local business leader is readying himself to complete a 4,000km solo row across the Atlantic Ocean in December in support of Community Living Ontario’s inclusion efforts for people who have an intellectual disability.
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TECNIQ ADDS CANADIAN REP GROUP J.D. WRIGHT
TecNiq, North American leader in high-performance LED lighting for a wide range of industries, has signed J.D. Wright & Associates.
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NMMA CANADA RECEIVES GOVERNMENT FUNDING TO SUPPORT CANADIAN MANUFACTURERS EXPORT ABROAD
NMMA Canada has again secured funding from Global Affairs Canada to support the efforts of Canadian recreational marine manufacturers to expand their business internationally.
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RAIL YARD WAKE PARK
Located on the east side of Highway 48 just north of the Mount Albert Road, Rail Yard Wake Park will have close to 100 campers this summer, and 500+ occasional visitors who will all learn how to ride a wakeboard at this facility, conveniently located 35 minutes from highways #401 and #404.
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PLEASURECRAFT LICENSING FOR JUNE 2017
Transport Canada has released the Pleasurecraft Licensing statistics for June 2017.
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SEAN FERNBACK TO LEAD C-MAP
Global marine navigation technology leader C-MAP®, announced today that Sean Fernback has been engaged as Chief Executive Officer of Digital Marine Solutions Holding AS and the C-MAP Group.
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OCEANIS 51.1 – THE POWER OF A NEW GENERATION – LE GRAND LARGE
Beneteau will shortly reveal the first of a new generation of Oceanis sailing yachts and they will be shown for the first time internationally to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the range.
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FLORIDA BILL STRENGTHENS DERELICT VESSEL FIGHT
The results of an eight-year pilot program in the United States are in, and Gov. Rick Scott and the Florida Legislature have acted.
