SNEAK PEAK OF WHATS GOING ON AT HAMILTON’S HARBOUR WEST MARINA

Canadian Yachtings John Armstrong visited Kelly Flood the Marina Manager for Harbour West Marina, in Hamilton Ontario, pictured is Kelly with some of his Marina Staff in front of their new 80 Ton Kropf-Conolift Travel Lift. This new Travel Lift will be supplemented with a new Kropf-Conolift 60 Ton self propelled Travel Trailer this fall in time for Haul Out.

These are both in keeping with the new exciting plans for the Marina. Boating Industry Canada will be doing a special article on this Marina in an upcoming issue.

Recreational Marine Industry Applauds Removal of the Luxury Tax on Boats in Budget 2025

OTTAWA (November 4, 2025)—Canada’s boating industry applauds Budget 2025’s commitment to remove the devastating luxury tax on boats, a failed tax policy that unfairly punished Canadian manufacturers and workers. When the luxury tax was first implemented in September 2022, Canada’s marine industry leaders were quick to point out the impending losses of middle-class jobs, government tax revenues and sales declines.

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Changing Scene

Mercury Marine and Saxdor Yachts Announce Next Exclusive 5-Year Supply Agreement

December 8, 2025
Mercury Marine Announces New 5-Year Exclusive Supply Agreement with Axopar Boats

December 8, 2025
Nimbus Group Strengthens Commercial Focus by Introduction of CCO Role and New Management Structure

December 8, 2025
Protector Boats Expands Global Footprint with Launch of Protector Boats Canada

December 8, 2025
Enter the 2026 Miami Innovation Awards Now!

December 8, 2025
Amazing Ideas Promise a Bright Future

November 30, 2025

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Just Launched

Two French Icons and a World Premiere at The Paris Nautic Show: New Beneteau Gran Turismo 50 Alpine Limited Edition

At the Paris Nautic Show, BENETEAU and Alpine are bringing together two worlds steeped in French expertise by unveiling the Gran Turismo 50 Alpine limited edition for the first time, alongside the all-new Alpine A390.

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RAILBLAZA AnchorPoint Phone Holder Ensures Device Safety on the Water

RAILBLAZA, manufacturer of premium quality, user-friendly electronics, fishing and boating mounting systems and accessories, has announced the launch of its AnchorPoint Phone Holder, an adventure-ready mobile device holder built for the harshest environments.

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