BRUNSWICK’S NEW YORK MILLS OPERATION RECOGNIZED AS TOP WORKPLACE IN MINNESOTA
For the second consecutive year, Brunswick Corporation’s New York Mills Operation has been recognized as a Minneapolis Star Tribune Top 150 Workplace.
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BOATUS RESOURCES HELP CONSUMERS MAKE INFORMED BUYING DECISIONS
We thought our Boating Industry Canada News Week Digest readers would find this recent press release from BoatUS a useful resource – Ed.
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ALL VIKING LINE SHIPS RETURN TO SERVICE IN JULY
We thought our Boating Industry Canada News Week Digest readers would be interested to learn that Viking Line ships have announced their return to service.
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DISCOVER BOATING “GET ON BOARD” CAMPAIGN LAUNCHES SOCIAL MEDIA TOOLKIT
On June 15th, Discover Boating and Take Me Fishing launched the industry-wide “Get On Board” campaign (watch video here) to help get more people on the water to experience the restorative power of boating and fishing amid COVID-19.
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YAMAHA INTRODUCES HELM MASTER EX FOR SINGLE ENGINE BOATS
Perfect for all types of boats, this new joystick option (the same as used on multi-outboard systems) allows boaters who desire single-outboard power to enjoy the vast majority of the long list of benefits* associated with multi-outboard Helm Master EX applications.
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PORTABLE SPOTTER BUOY STREAMS DATA LIVE TO GLOS FOR THE FIRST TIME
This month, a basketball-sized Spotter buoy began sending data to GLOS, (the Great Lakes Observing System) making it the first buoy of its kind to be part of the GLOS network.
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NATIONAL MARINA DAYS GETS NEW MESSAGE FOR SUMMER OF 2020
National Marina Days (NMD), an industry event committed to bringing the marina community together, is dedicating the summer of 2020 to getting families on the water and promoting socially distant, responsible boating practices.
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FREEDOM BOAT CLUB LAUNCHES NEW GLOBAL WEBSITE
Freedom Boat Club, a division of Brunswick Corporation (NYSE: BC), has announced the launch of its newly designed website at www.FreedomBoatClub.com. The new site features a contemporary, modern design, improved functionality, and easy access for anyone looking to learn more about the world’s oldest and largest boat club.
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BOATING ONTARIO ANNOUNCES PARTNERSHIP WITH CANADIAN YACHTING MEDIA (CYM) FOR THE ANNUAL BOATING ONTARIO DIRECTORY
Earlier this year, Boating Ontario issued a request for proposal to a total of six different media firms to help take an existing good product – our printed directory – and guide its future to the next level.
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BOATING BC LAUNCHES THIRD PHASE OF ABANDONED BOAT EDUCATION & AWARENESS PROGRAM
For decades, abandoned boats have increasingly littered our coastal shorelines and waterways, posing an environmental and safety risk.
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VANTAGE RESOURCE GROUP INTRODUCES CERTIFIED CLEAN PROGRAM
Vantage Resource Group, Inc. is proud to announce a new Certified Clean program for marine dealers to implement in their dealerships.
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REORGANIZATION OF THE GROUPE BENETEAU BOAT DIVISION’S INDUSTRIAL OPERATIONS AND DEVELOPMENT
In view of the severe economic crisis linked to Covid-19, Groupe Beneteau is accelerating its reorganization in order to be more responsive and efficient.
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NEW PREMISES FOR RONSTAN IN PORTSMOUTH, RI
After 15 years at 45 High Point Avenue, Ronstan will be moving its USA headquarters just 2 miles down the road to 1170 East Main Road in Portsmouth, Rhode Island.
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BOATING ONTARIO ASSOCIATION PRESS RELEASE – A GREAT SUMMER TO GO BOATING!
On the heels of cabin fever becoming a reality for many newly working at home adults, recreational boating has emerged as a tremendous accessible and available activity for Ontario families seeking to get outdoors.
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THE QUEBEC GUIDE DU TOURISME NAUTIQUE 2020 IS LIVE ONLINE
A digital edition of the Guide du Tourisme Nautique 2020, the St. Lawrence River cruising guide is now online. This new edition features new drone photos documenting pleasure craft harbors and anchorages.
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NAVY POINT YACHT SALES AND BREEZEWAY YACHTS ANNOUNCE PARTNERSHIP
On May 29th, Navy Point Yacht Sales and Breezeway Yachts announced the formation of a new yacht sales partnership in Ontario and the greater Toronto area.
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CORAL MAPPING TECHNOLOGY TO ACCELERATE REEF RESTORATION AND PROTECTION IN THE COMMONWEALTH
The Commonwealth Secretariat is joining forces with Vulcan Inc. to help member countries manage their ocean spaces via cutting-edge mapping technology.
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CONNOR INDUSTRIES RECEIVES $1 MILLION FEDNOR CONTRIBUTION
On March 5th, NMMA Canada was pleased to attend an announcement at Connor Industries, which received a repayable $1 million contribution from FedNor, the federal government’s economic development organization for Northern Ontario. The funds will be used to purchase new equipment and increase productivity.
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NEW OWNERS AT SEA SWAG CUSTOM BOAT BEDDING
Two experienced boaters meet a custom bedding designer and magic happens – Sea Swag Custom Boat Bedding (formerly Anchor’s Away Custom Boat Bedding) is a new company combining years of custom boat bedding development with energetic customer service.
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STAY HOME AND GO BOATING – CBC SAYS COVID-19 IS DRIVING A BOAT SALES BOOM
Stories are coming out about strong boat sales both in Canada and in the US where COVID-19 has changed the vacation plans for many people – possibly for years to come.
