June 9, 2020
The IFAI Tools, Tips and Tricks is open
Do you have any tips, how-to ideas or DIY techniques that would be beneficial to the marine fabricator industry? Share them at Marine Fabricators Conference 2021.
Qualified entries appear in Marine Fabricator magazine! Prizes for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place are awarded at the Awards Dinner at the conference. The 1st place winner receives the honorary Don Racine Award established in 2016 in honor of the late Don Racine, an active Marine Fabricators Association (MFA) member and huge supporter of Tools, Tips and Tricks. Visit:
https://marine.ifai.com/marine-fabricators-conference/tools-tips-and-tricks/
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Changing Scene
Canadian Yachting Media is pleased to announce the appointment of Jill Snider to the position of ...
Sea-Dog Line, Star brite® and Gold Eagle are winners of the 2020 National Marine ...
Maple Bay Marina is pleased to announce the opening of the new boat yard under new ...
The NMMA has announced that the prestigious Innovation Awards are transitioning to a ...
Boating Industry Canada News Week has just been informed that Groupe Beneteau has taken the ...
Quadrant Marine Institute is looking for a Community Relations Administrator to join ...
The Maritime Museum of BC is pleased to announce that it will re-open to the public on Friday, July ...
NMMA Canada has reported that with the new Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) that came ...
This year, two guides are in production and underway now - The Rideau Canal & Lower Ottawa ...
NMMA Canada has reported that with the new Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) that came ...
BOATING SAFELY AROUND KILLER WHALES
Photo credit: Photo by Georgia Strait Alliance
During these difficult COVID-19 times, it isn’t just humans who need to practice physical distancing; Southern Resident killer whales need space too. Everyone boating on B.C.’s coastal waters has an important role to play to keep these endangered mammals safe. Here are six easy things you can do to help protect them, and yourself while boating:
• Stay 400 metres – about two average container ships – away from killer whales in all southern B.C. coastal waters between Campbell River and just north of Ucluelet.
Read More about the Boating Safely Around Killer Whales...........
1ST MATE IS READY TO ASSIST FOR BOATER OVERBOARD SCENARIOS
Connected system also provides theftdeterrence functionality. Mercury Marine has announced full compatibility of all Mercury SmartCraftcapable engines with the new 1st Mate Safety and Security System.
This technology comprises an intelligent hub, a set of wearable products and a mobiledevice app that integrate with a boat's propulsion systems to provide potentially lifesaving safety features and to help secure property. Its three main features are: 1) a boateroverboard monitoring and alert system, 2) distressmessaging capability, and 3) deterrence against theft of the boat and/or its engine(s).
Read more about 1st Mate............
People
North South Nautical Group Inc. is pleased to announce the appointment of Dan Peel as a yacht ...
Description: This is a career opportunity to work in our Marketing department in either the ...
Brunswick Corporation has announced that Yami Hu, Boston Whaler Director of Strategic ...
Propspeed, leading innovator of underwater asset coatings, announced today it has hired Matt ...
Julian Potter has joined E-Plex, the leading brand of multiplexing technology for vehicle ...
The Canadian boating industry lost one of the great ones this past week. Cameron Wardlaw sadly ...
The Marine Retailers Association of the Americas named Ed Lofgren of 3A Marine Service, ...
