NMMA Canada submits joint letter to Transport Canada on Engine Noise Consultations
For some time now, NMMA Canada has alerted the industry through their newsletters, about Engine Noise Consultations and private sector lobbying efforts.
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Mercury Racing expands partnership with Powerboat P1
Mercury Racing, a global provider of high-performance marine propulsion systems, has announced that it entered a two-year agreement expanding its partnership with Powerboat P1, an international marine motorsport promoter.
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KingFisher Boats receives Joint Health and Safety Excellence Award
Family-owned boat builder KingFisher Boats has been recognized for safety excellence from the Manufacturing Safety Alliance of BC. The Joint Health and Safety Award was a recognition provided due to the efforts of the KingFisher Boats safety committee, who meet regularly to highlight and prevent workplace injuries.
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ePropulsion sponsor of SailGP supplies sustainable electric propulsion at Chicago Sail Grand Prix
ePropulsion, a global leader and market challenger in marine electric propulsion systems and services, continued its successful partnership with SailGP at the T-Mobile United States Sail Grand Prix in Chicago at Navy Pier, June 18-19, the first North American event of SailGP’s third season.
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Canadian Jeanneau dealer wins Social Media Award
Robert Walker and his team from Walker Marine recently attended the Jeanneau annual dealer meetings at St. Petersburg Yacht Club in Florida.
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Share your opinions in the Canadian Electric Outboard Motor Survey
We are hearing a lot about electric motors in the marine space. Electric motors are hardly new.
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OneWater Marine Inc. signs definitive agreement to Acquire Ocean Bio-Chem, Inc.
OneWater Marine Inc. (NASDAQ: ONEW) (“OneWater” or the “Company”) recently announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Ocean Bio-Chem, Inc. (NASDAQ: OBCI) (“OBCI” or “Ocean Bio-Chem”)…
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ProSpec Electronics & UMMA renew contract
ProSpec Electronics and United Marine Manufacturers Association (UMMA) have agreed to renew their preferred audio supplier contract for an additional two years. Josh Berry, ProSpec VP of sales and marketing, made the announcement.
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Ingenity launches second Experience Center in Lake Geneva
This summer, Ingenity Electric, an innovative electric boat company under the Correct Craft family of brands, is bringing the future of boating to Lake Geneva in Wisconsin by launching its second “tiny home” experience center.
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2021 Canadian Boating Statistical Abstract: Economic Factoids Report now available
NMMA’s 2021 Canadian Economic Factoids report is now available as a part of the 2021 Canadian Boating Statistical Abstract.
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Boating Industry magazine names four Brunswick Corporation Leaders to its 2022 ‘Women Making Waves’ list of Honorees
Four of Brunswick’s rising leaders, Aine Denari, President, Brunswick Boat Group; Carrie Fodor, Senior Manager of Design, Sea Ray Boats; Chioma Aladi, Program Director, Sustainability, Business Acceleration; and Keisha Spicer…
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Press Events mark a return to normal
Last week the team from Canadian Yachting Media and Boating Industry Canada joined the Yamaha folks for a day of new product review and boating on Peninsula Lake in Huntsville, Ontario and as you read this…
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The boat rental platform SamBoat Is coming to the United States
SamBoat, the “airbnb for boats”, sees things in a big way and wants to establish itself permanently in Uncle Sam’s country by becoming the worldwide reference for online boat rentals.
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Sharrow Marine and Yamaha Marine Precision Propellers announce global distribution and manufacturing supply agreement
On June 21, 2022, Sharrow Marine announced a new supply agreement between Sharrow Marine and Yamaha Marine Precision Propellers (YPPI).
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Iridium Partner ZOLEO introduces Progressive SOS Feature and expands distribution to Europe
Iridium Communications Inc. is proud to share that the award-winning ZOLEO® global satellite communicator, a joint venture between Iridium partners Beam Communication Pty. Ltd. and Roadpost Inc., has expanded distribution into Europe and added a first-of-its-kind progressive SOS feature.
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CSL makes history by carrying the Canada Games Torch on board CSL St-Laurent
In an historic first for Canada Steamship Lines (“CSL”), the Canada Games and Great Lakes shipping, the Canada Games Torch embarked on board the biodiesel-fuelled bulk carrier, CSL St-Laurent during a June 14th ceremony at St-Lambert Lock near Montreal.
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Canadian Foiling Academy launched in Nova Scotia
Last month the Canadian Foiling Academy was launched at the Royal Nova Scotia Yacht Squadron.
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Brunswick’s ‘All Blue Planet’ initiative champions the restorative power of water
Brunswick Corporation (NYSE: BC) has launched All Blue Planet, a global initiative focused on inspiring our communities to pursue the restorative power of water through educational programming, events and collaborations.
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Make hay while the sun shines
Things have certainly been difficult for Canada’s boating industry lately with unprecedented demand, but severe product shortages and now the apparent certainty of the new luxury tax and the fresh headwinds of record high inflation is being countered by the government quickly raising interest rates.
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Trent-Severn Waterway announces partial closure due to high water levels and flows
Due to high water levels and flows, Parks Canada will begin a partial closure of navigation starting on Friday, June 17, 2022, until further notice.
