Vision Marine Technologies Powers the Official Electric Shuttle Fleet at the 2025 Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show

November 4, 2025

Vision Marine Technologies Inc. has announced that it will operate the official electric shuttle fleet for the 2025 Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS).

Throughout the event, Vision Marine’s electric boats will provide continuous shuttle service between four key locations, giving attendees the chance to experience the Company’s innovative electric propulsion technology and on-water mobility solutions firsthand.

With the quiet peacefulness of electric propulsion, each ride will offer a calm and refined alternative to traditional boating. The shuttles will also be available for purchase through Vision Marine’s Nautical Ventures retail network during and after the event, giving visitors and investors a direct opportunity to experience the Company’s consumer-ready products.

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Unless a boat is secured, it will drift away. If it cannot be attached to something secure, such as a dock, piling, mooring buoy, tree, or boulder, it must be anchored. There is much more to anchoring than simply tossing the anchor over the side.

An anchoring system has two parts: the anchor itself and the rode which connects the anchor to the boat. To be effective, an anchor must have good holding power, and the rode must be strong enough to withstand the strains that are put on it.

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