Search for Sail Canada Chief Executive Officer
Following the announced upcoming retirement of CEO Don Adams and as a key part of our upcoming leadership change, Sail Canada has kicked-off the search for a new Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
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Newport International Boat Show announces “2023 Newport for New Products” Award Winners
The Newport International Boat Show has announced the results of this year’s Newport For New Products™ (NFNP) Awards. Judged on Thursday during the Show’s opening day and announced at an awards ceremony on Friday, September 15, 2023, the winners are…
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MRAA Educational Foundation releases Call for 2023 Scholarships, Darlene Briggs Marine Woman of the Year Award
The MRAA Educational Foundation has announced the call for nominations and applications for the 2023 Annual Scholarships and the 2023 Darlene Briggs Marine Woman of the Year Award.
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LIQUI MOLY title sponsor of international PWC race
LIQUI MOLY USA, global leader in engine lubricants and fuel additives, returned as the title sponsor to the 2023 LIQUI MOLY International Cup. An official Pro Watercross event, the Lake Havasu City, Arizona personal watercraft (PWC) competition ran from September 28 through October 1.
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Honda Marine debuts all-new BF350 outboard
September 21st, we received the press announcement of Honda Marine’s all-new BF350 V8 outboard, the company’s first V8 motor available commercially.
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Flaws Identified in NOAA Fisheries’ Recreational Catch Data
The NMMA reported last week, that America’s leading recreational fishing, boating, and marine conservation organizations had released a white paper regarding the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)’s findings that its Marine Recreational Information Program…
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Brunswick Corporation reports success and records at the 2023 Cannes Boat Show
Brunswick Corporation reported another record-setting display at the 2023 Cannes Yachting Festival, one of the premier trade shows in Europe, with outboard engine market share gains, major new product launches, and a global product award.
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Involve promising employees in our industry through Distributor Shows or Conferences
This is a great time of year to involve promising employees in your business through the upcoming Distributor Shows or industry Conferences. Supporting your young employees by giving them the immersive, and often very enjoyable experience of getting to attend the Distributor Shows that are coming up soon all across Canada…
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Vision Marine Technologies appoints 31st Premier of Quebec, Dr. Philippe Couillard, to the Board of Directors
Vision Marine Technologies Inc., a global leader and innovator within the performance electric recreational boating industry, is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Philippe Couillard as an Independent Director to the Board of Directors, effective immediately.
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Nominate an Industry Leader for the 2024 Alan J. Freedman Award
Nominations are being accepted for the 2024 NMMA Alan J. Freedman Memorial Leadership Award. This award recognizes individuals who have made notable contributions to the marine accessories industry through leadership, creativity and personal motivation.
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IBEX 2023 announces Pavilions and Trade Routes focused on Innovation, Sustainability, and International Companies
The International BoatBuilders’ Exhibition and Conference (IBEX), North America’s largest trade event for marine industry professionals, has announced the details of its expanded exhibit halls, Product and International Pavilions, and Trade Routes. The Show will be held October 3-5, 2023 at the Tampa Convention Center.
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Dream Yacht Worldwide and Paradise Yacht Management announce new partnership
Dream Yacht Worldwide and Paradise Yacht Management are happy to announce that they have entered into a partnership. With its extensive experience in crewed yacht management, Paradise Yacht Management will take over the recruitment, training, and management of crews for most of Dream Yacht’s fully crewed yachts…
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Cruisers Yachts embarks on a 56,000 square foot factory expansion
Cruisers Yachts, a premier manufacturer of luxury yachts, has partnered with Alliance Construction on a 56,000-square-foot expansion to its Pulaski facility with a completion date of January 2024.
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ABYC announces Registration for 2024 Standards Week
The American Boat & Yacht Council (ABYC), the non-profit organization that develops safety standards for the design, construction, maintenance, and repair of boats has opened registration for Standards Week, Jan. 7-11, 2024, in Annapolis. The ABYC’s annual meeting is slated for the evening of Jan. 8, marking the organization’s 70th anniversary.
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Did the weather effect your season this year?
First and most obviously, we send our heartfelt sympathy to all those impacted by Canada’s record-setting wildfire season this summer. Especially; the fires in the Okanagan were shocking. What a sad and terrible thing to have hit our country. Every province seemed to have experienced these natural disasters. The smoke and smell from the wildfires was everywhere.
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KML Hiring Sales & Marketing Assistant
Kerrwil Media Limited, located in Midland, Ontario is currently accepting resumes for the fun and dynamic role of Sales & Marketing Assistant! The ideal candidate for the available position with Kerrwil Media Limited is energetic, positive and a team player. Sales, marketing and boating business experience with a willingness to continually learn and grow with KML in this role will ensure a great fit for this new team member.
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Raymarine announces momentum with Avikus partnership
Raymarine, global leaders in high-performance marine electronics for the recreational boating, marine first responder, and law enforcement markets, announced the growing momentum of its partnership with autonomous boat navigation provider Avikus…
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New Canadian Boat Club opens with Capria Crane
Okanagan Lake is a picturesque glacial fjord in British Columbia, Canada. It’s also home to Mission Group’s new drystack-only Aqua Boat Club, part of the developer’s Aqua Waterfront Village in the city of Kelowna.
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Freedom Boat Club continues to bolster its International presence; announces transition of four Spanish locations to the Freedom Brand
Following Freedom Boat Club’s acquisition of Fanautic Club in July 2021, today the Company announced that four of its franchise locations in Spain have recently transitioned to the Freedom brand.
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DockMaster expands product fleet with the acquisition of Dockworks Marine Management Software
In a move that cements its position as a pioneer in marine and marina management software, DockMaster proudly announces the successful acquisition of Dockworks, a web-based solution tailored for small marine shops and boatyards.
