BOATING ONTARIO AWARDS NOMINATIONS NOW OPEN
As the Boating Ontario Annual Conference approaches, the time has come to nominate those you feel have made or continue to make significant contributions to Ontario’s recreational boating industry.
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TAIGA MOTORS UNVEILS THE ORCA: THE WORLD’S FIRST ELECTRIC PERSONAL WATERCRAFT
On September 17th, at Toronto Harbourfront, Taiga Motors the Canadian company behind the world’s first electric snowmobiles, previewed their first electric personal watercraft, The Orca. The presentation was led off by Sean Gatesy, Vice President of Sales and Business Development for Taiga who has 20 year’s of experience in the power sport industry.
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BOATING ONTARIO ANNUAL CONFERENCE REGISTRATION NOW OPEN
The Boating Ontario Annual Conference is constantly evolving to ensure it encompasses all aspects of our ever-changing industry. Below are just some of the awesome things you can expect this year!
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INNOVATIVE BOAT DESIGNS CAN HELP DECREASE THE SPREAD OF AQUATIC INVASIVE SPECIES
The American Boat & Yacht Council brings together boating industry leaders and the natural resource community to help you design boats and equipment that are easier to inspect and decontaminate.
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GROW BOATING MARKETING SUMMIT SPEAKER SPOTLIGHT: HEATHER LUTZE
During this year’s Grow Boating Marketing Summit, an IBEX Special Event on Sept. 30, a speaker line-up of leading marketing experts will present ways to leverage digital marketing channels to benefit your business.
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OVER 600 POWERBOATS SET TO DEBUT AT THE UNITED STATES POWERBOAT SHOW
The United States Powerboat Show on October 3-6, 2019 in Annapolis Md. will host several more premiering boats than in previous years. From Euro designed boats, wake boats, and weekend cruisers, to multi outboard-powered boats and large blue-water luxury yachts…
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IFAI MARINE FABRICATORS CONFERENCE REGISTRATION IS OPEN
Registration is now open for Marine Fabricators Conference 2020 taking place at the Plaza Resort & Spa in Daytona Beach, FL, Jan. 9–11, 2020. Register early and save up to $100.
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THE UNITED STATES SAILBOAT SHOW TO CELEBRATE 50 YEARS IN ANNAPOLIS
The United States Sailboat shows announces its celebration of 50 years in Annapolis. From providing great economic impact throughout the community, establishing an unmatched legacy amongst the industry and within its attendees, and holding a resiliency that withstands the winds of time…
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MARINA MANAGEMENT TRAINING IN ONTARIO
The Association of Marina Industries (AMI) has partnered with Boating Ontario to bring our most popular training course, the Intermediate Marina Management Course (IMM), to Barrie Ontario, December 1-5, 2019.
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MARINA 101 AND MARINA & BOATYARD STUDY TOUR – OCTOBER 27, 28
The Association of Marina Industries is offering our Marina 101 course, October 27, 2019, in West Palm Beach, Florida. This 4-hour marina industry introduction course is geared towards those individuals, with little or no marina experience, looking to get into the industry by way of an advancement opportunity…
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CREW NETWORKING POWERHOUSE ‘OFFSHORE PASSAGE OPPORTUNITIES’ ANNOUNCES EXPANSION INTO EUROPE
Offshore Passage Opportunities (OPO), the #1 Crew Networking Service in North America, has partnered with experienced sailor and yacht charter operator Christian Reynolds in Portsmouth, UK to bring to Europe OPO’s win-win formula for matching experienced crew with qualified skippers and offering those seeking to increase their offshore experience with safe options for acquiring it.
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WHAT’S NEW AT THE WORLD’S LARGEST IN-WATER BOAT SHOW?
The Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS), with its ever expanding fleet of superyachts, sport fishing vessels, go-fast boats, submersibles, and everything in between, will soon be pulling into port.
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CAMX + ADDITIVE = ?
The New Additive Workshop for Composites at CAMX 19 taking place in California September 25th, is designed to help you understand how 3D printing is changing the way composite parts are being made and their place in industry.
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MARINTEC CHINA 2019 WILL BE HELD IN SHANGHAI IN DECEMBER
The 40th anniversary celebration of Marintec China will be held at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre from 3-6 December promises to be another great edition providing a hub for both exhibitors and visitors with valuable experiences to exchange knowledge, to explore and optimise business opportunities.
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INVITE YOUR COLLEAGUES AND CREW TO JOIN YOU AT IBEX
Are you registered for IBEX? If you are, look for the email invitation to get your colleagues and crew into the show. Free Exhibit Hall badges are available until September 28th, share now to save your friends $25!
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REGISTRATION IS OPEN FOR THE 2019 BOATING BC CONFERENCE PRESENTED BY MERCURY MARINE
How can your business attract and retain top talent? How can our industry attract new people? We have to Be the Choice. It’s a challenge in today’s business climate and the focus of the 2019 Boating BC Conference.
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GREAT EXPECTATIONS: THE 4 FOUNDATIONAL C’S OF THE CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE
Remember the old saying that if you never expect anything then you’ll never be disappointed? Well that might work on blind dates and birthday presents, but in business, expectations are impossible to avoid. For every action that a customer takes, there was an expectation that preceded it.
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START IFAI EXPO AT IFF NIGHT
Come celebrate the people—past, present and future, who bring our industry to life.
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Be ready for Boating Season, take a Canadian Power Squadrons course
The winter months are an excellent time to challenge yourself with an upgrade in your boating education. Many of our courses now are available with multiple options to take them.
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NOAA INCREASES CHANCE FOR ABOVE-NORMAL HURRICANE SEASON
As of August 8, 2019, NOAA forecasters monitoring oceanic and atmospheric patterns say conditions are now more favorable for above-normal hurricane activity since El Nino has now ended. Two named storms have formed so far this year and the peak months of the hurricane season, August through October, are now underway.
