In a recent ceremony held in Yorktown, Virginia, U.S. Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke shared a $14.7 million check with Boat Owners Association of The United States (BoatUS) Vice President Heather Lougheed, who accepted on behalf of America’s recreational boaters.
Only a few weeks ago, Chuck Rowe, the President of Indmar Marine Engines, along with marine engine executives from Yamaha, Mercury Marine, Torqeedo, Evinrude and Volvo Penta met with Speaker Paul Ryan, EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt and his senior staff and Chairman John Shimkus.
Over three days, in Halifax, Canada, from November 29 to December 1,the 5th Sustainable Ocean Summit (SOS) will advance ocean sustainable development by tackling critical industry challenges.
Actisense, the benchmark marine connectivity and buffer solution company, has announced the availability of its Small Boat Network Starter Kits.
We recently heard Cam Stefanato who wrote to Boating industry Canada about a terrific inaugural event called the ”HEROS” program for disadvantaged youth.
Brenda and Doug Dawson began collecting boat brochures as part of their heritage family marina business, starting in the 1950’s.
Gurit (SIX Swiss Exchange: GUR), a worldwide leading developer and manufacturer of advanced composite materials, components and technologies, today announced that it has signed a licensing contract with the Armacell Group, via Armacell License Services S.C.S., Luxembourg.
All the boats taking part in the next edition of the world’s most prestigious offshore sailing race will feature Interlux® and Awlgrip® products supplied by AkzoNobel.
Navico has announced the finalization of an agreement to acquire Naviop, a global leader in marine monitoring and control systems.
IBEX is an important time investment for marine professionals. The new products displayed, the networking both during the show and after-hours, along with the industry news means IBEX can yield a very positive return on the time you spend there connecting with everyone.
Jack Yeager loved sailing and loved the design of Beneteau’s clean, sleek sailboats. But he never expected to be the first North American owner of Beneteau’s newest and biggest addition to its fleet…
The DAME Design Award is the largest marine competition of its kind, anywhere in the world. It focuses attention on the art and science of design in all aspects, from styling, functionality and innovation, through to ease of implementation, practicality of use – and even packaging.
Doug Peterson, a freethinking yacht designer who turned the offshore racing world on its head in the 1970s with breakthrough boats, and later contributed to the designs of two America’s Cup winners, died on June 26 in San Diego.
Garmin International, Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ: GRMN), has announced the Panoptix™ PS22-TR, its newest Panoptix transducer with LiveVü Forward and LiveVü Down that offers a narrow 20-degree beam angle for crisp, improved resolution and clear images of what’s all around and below the boat – in real time and even while stationary.
The Association of Marina Industries just released the 2017 Operations and Infrastructure Survey Report.
For those considering it, there is a deadline of July 21, 2017 for all submissions.
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.
The World catamaran builder Lagoon has announced anenhanced partnership with expert marine financing solutions provider LH-Finance.
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.
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.