CMP Group Ltd.

CMP Group Ltd. Honored with Dual Recognitions at 2024 DAME Design Awards for SMartyr SCP System

Dec 17, 2024 CMP Group Ltd. is proud to announce in par…

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Furuno Touchscreen Planning Station

Furuno unveils versatile PS100 Touchscreen Planning Station, revolutionizing marine navigation

Dec 17, 2024 Furuno, renowned for innovative and depend…

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Sail Canada, Gallagher and Skippers Plan

Sail Canada extends long-time partnership with Gallagher

Dec 17, 2024 Sail Canada and Gallagher, one of the worl…

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The Gussies

Winners announced for Gussies International Electric Boat Awards

Dec 17, 2024 After tallying the votes from a panel of 3…

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ENVGO NV1

Canadian Company ENVGO Leads Electric Hydrofoil Development in North America

Dec 17, 2024 By Mathew ChannerCanadian Company ENVGO is…

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Godfrey Sweetwater Models

Godfrey Marine announces new furniture and layouts for Sweetwater models

Dec 10, 2024 Godfrey Marine, manufacturer of premium Go…

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Sanimarin Maxlite Plus

Written in partnership with SFA Saniflo: Four Factors to Consider When Selecting Marine Plumbing

Dec 10, 2024 When it comes to boating, plumbing might n…

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Capt. Pancho Jimenez

Please Help Capt. Pancho Jimenez Afford Medical Treatment

Dec 10, 2024 Sep 10, 2024 by Lauren BeckThe yachting in…

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EcoMarine Underwater ROV

EcoMarine Develops Underwater ROV to Remove Invasive Species and Reduce Emissions

Dec 10, 2024 By Mathew Channer Canadian company EcoMari…

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Prestige Group

Prestige celebrates a significant milestone: 5,000 yachts built 

Dec 10, 2024 PRESTIGE reaches this significant achievem…

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Firecrown

Firecrown Acquires Active Interest Media’s Marine Group

Dec 10, 2024 Firecrown acquires AIM’s Marine Group, exp…

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Hubbell Marine Receptacle Cover

Exposed electrical receptacles are safer with Hubbell

Dec 3, 2024 Boatyard, marina and jobsite managers need…

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Quarken Boats

Yacht Solutions Brings Award-Winning Quarken Boats to Canada

Dec 3, 2024 Yacht Solutions, a leading yacht importer a…

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Coastal Adventures

Coastal Adventures Expands Flagship Line Across Canada and US

The Coastal Vokey line includes open boats, dual consol…

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Quadrant Award

Celebrating a Lifetime of Impact – Campbell Black

Dec 3, 2024 A Letter from Quadrant’s Managing Director:…

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Vision Marine and Smokercraft

Vision Marine Technologies and Smoker Craft announce production initiative

Dec 3, 2024 On November 18, 2024, Vision Marine Technol…

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Miami Innovation Awards 2025

Showcase New and Innovative Products, Enter the 2025 Miami Innovation Awards Today

Dec 3, 2024 The Innovation Awards are the industry’s mo…

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NMMA Industry Breakfast

Register Today for NMMA Canada’s Industry Breakfast at the Toronto International Boat Show

Dec 3, 2024 Registration is now open for the annual NMM…

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Thermovance Cooling Heating Technology

Thermavance™ Cooling and Heating Marine Seating Technology to be introduced to Europe at METSTRADE

Nov 26, 2024 Promethient, the Michigan-based provider o…

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ePropulsion 96v

ePropulsion extends 96v product offerings and strengthens recreational OEM business

Nov 26, 2024 ePropulsion Americas, the global leader in…

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IBEX 365

IBEX acquires Professional Boatbuilder Magazine

Nov 26, 2024 The International BoatBuilders’ Exhibition…

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NMMA Canada Industry Breakfast 2025

Register Today for NMMA Canada’s Industry Breakfast at the Toronto International Boat Show

Nov 26, 2024 Registration is now open for the annual NM…

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The Gussies

Public voting now open for 5th annual ‘Gussies’ electric boat awards

Nov 26, 2024 Finalists in 9 categories selected by Inte…

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TeamO Lifejacket Design

TeamO to reveal ‘game-changing’ lifejacket design at METSTRADE

Nov 19, 2024 Marine Industry News from the UK carried t…

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Virtual Marine

IMPACT—Virtual Marine

Nov 19, 2024 By Mathew Channer Newfoundland-based compa…

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Cruisers 57 Fly

Cruisers Yachts Rebrand Flagship Model: Introducing The New 57 Fly

Nov 19, 2024 Cruisers Yachts, a renowned name in t…

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ATA Canada Workshop

ATA Canada Workshop has been rescheduled to March 6, 2025

Nov 19, 2024 Due to a timing conflict within the Canadi…

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NMMA 2025 Certificate Deadlines

NMMA 2025 Model Year Certification Deadlines and Annual Seminar Reminder

Nov 19, 2024 As the premier product compliance program…

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Rob Davidson

Boating Ontario bursary up to $2,000 makes waves for Georgian marine students

Nov 19, 2024 Georgian College and Boating Ontario are w…

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Jan Erik Viitala

Axopar’s Jan-Erik Viitala wins a prestigious ‘EY Entrepreneur of The Year’ award in Finland

Nov 19, 2024 Announced at the recent EY Gala in He…

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Aqua Eye

VodaSafe Revolutionizes Underwater Recovery with AI-driven Handheld Sonar

AquaEye is portable and easy to deploy. Photo Credit: V…

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Kropf Industrial Delivers First All-Electric Travel Lift

Photo Credit: Greg Nicoll Nov 12, 2024 Kropf Industrial…

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ABYC Standards Week 2025

Join the ABYC 2025 Standards Week!

Nov 12, 2024 Members of the marine industry are welcome…

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VIBS

The Vancouver International Boat Show 2025 seminar schedule is currently well underway!

Nov 12, 2024 Surveys and feedback tell us that the boat…

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Canadian Shipping

Port Dispute Disrupts Canadian Exports

Nov 12, 2024 We learned from the NMMA Currents newslett…

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The new Kropf Industrial electric travel lift in use.

Kropf Industrial Delivers First All-Electric Travel Lift

Kropf Industrial, manufacturer of the industry-leading Conolift line of boat handling equipment, is excited to announce that its first all-electric travel lift is now in service in Ontario.

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Furuno CSH10 Sonar Scanner

All-New CSH10 360-Degree Omni Scanning Sonar is a Sportfishing Captain’s Dream Machine!

Nov 5, 2024 Furuno is excited to announce the release o…

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Mobile Marine Sim

Mobile Marine Simulator revolutionizes Emergency Training in Saskatchewan

The Mobile Marine Sim is the new forefront of emergency…

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Yamaha

Yamaha Motor Canada Announces New Product Line Managers and Marketing associate to its Marine Group

Nov 5, 2024 Yamaha Motor Canada is excited to announce…

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MacDonald Turkey Point Marina

MacDonald Turkey Point Marina raises $22,600 for the London Children’s Health Foundation

Nov 5, 2024 On Friday, October 11th, 2024, Brad Thomson…

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Freedom Boat Club

Freedom Boat Club named one of 2024’s Top Global Franchises by Entrepreneur Magazine

Nov 5, 2024 Freedom Boat Club, the world’s first and la…

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Brunswick Corporation

Brunswick reports Q3 sales down 20.1% vs 2023

Oct 29, 2024 On October 24, Brunswick Corporation repor…

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JBL Speakers

Marine speakers bring sound to life

Oct 29, 2024 JBL has always been at the forefront of au…

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Princecraft Vogue RL Pontoon

Princecraft Unveils All-New Vogue RL Pontoon for Model Year 2025

Oct 29, 2024 Princecraft Boats, a leading manufacturer…

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SeaWide

SeaWide Marine Distribution EXPO Offers Education and Entertainment in Colorado in 2025

Oct 29, 2024 Marine products distributor SeaWide Distri…

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Boating BC Conference

Boating BC Conference – Anchored In Excellence

Oct 29, 2024 Plan to join the 2024 Boating BC Conferenc…

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Newly Formed CMRA Takes a Stand on Mandatory PFDs

Oct 22, 2024 By Mathew Channer The Canadian Marine Reta…

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Jesse Davis

Legend Boats Announces Jesse Davis as Vice President

Oct 22, 2024 Legend Boats is pleased to announce the ap…

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Charging Station Plus Sign

ABYC and USCG to Host Semiannual Risk Mitigation Webinar

Topics covered during the webinar will include a new pr…

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Volvo Penta

Volvo Penta unveils Joystick Surfing as the next wave in wake boat innovation  

Oct 22, 2024 Volvo Penta’s new Joystick Surfing solutio…

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NAVAN C30

NAVAN™ to make its North American Premiere at the 2024 Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show

Oct 22, 2024 At the 2024 Fort Lauderdale International…

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BRP

BRP announces intention to sell Alumcraft, Manitou, Telwater and marine P&A businesses

Oct 22, 2024 On October 17th, BRP Inc. announced that i…

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BICEOC

Building an Employer of Choice Culture

Oct 15, 2024 “We have always believed in giving our emp…

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Powered Fueling Station by Scepter

Myers Industries’ Scepter Brand Wins 2024 Pro Tool Innovation Award for Powered Fueling Station

Oct 15, 2024 Scepter, a Myers Industries company, …

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Mercury Marine Avator 110e

Mercury Marine announces Avator™ 75e and 110e electric outboards now available to global customers

Oct 15, 2024 Mercury Marine, a division of Brunswick Co…

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Boating Ontario Conference 2024

Registration is now open for the Event of the Season! – Boating Ontario Conference 2024

Oct 15, 2024 The 2024 Boating Ontario Conference is you…

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Quadrant Marine Institute

This November – Quadrant Marine Institute Marine Service Manager (MSM) Training and Certification 

Oct 15, 2024 Quadrant Marine Institute is excited to ru…

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Fall Boating

How the Arrival of Autumn Changes Boating

Boating safety changes as temperatures cool. (CREDIT: A…

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Lenco

Lenco Pro Control™ Wins 2024 IBEX Innovation Award

Oct 8, 2024 Lenco™, a leader in the design and manufact…

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Princecraft Sport 188

Princecraft Launches the All-New Sport 188

Oct 8, 2024 Princecraft® Boats, a leading manufacturer…

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NMEA Education

Marine Electronics Tech Day on Nov 13th in Barrie Ontario

Oct 8, 2024 Come and see the latest from the following…

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NMMA Canada

Make Your Voices Heard on Mandatory PFD Wear

Oct 8, 2024 Together, the NMMA Canada, the CMRA and Boa…

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IBEX 2024 Innovation Award Winners

IBEX Announces Winners of the 2024 Innovation Awards

Oct 8, 2024 At the International BoatBuilders’ Exhibiti…

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Help Us Make Waves! Volunteers Needed for Boating Ontario’s Participation at the Level Up! Career Fair

Oct 1, 2024 These exciting events have been happening a…

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NMEA

NMEA 2000 Marine Electronics Installer Training at IBEX, Tampa FL 9/30 & 10/3

Oct 1, 2024 Dear Marine Electronics Professional,NMEA w…

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Wave WiFi honored with Product of Excellence Award at the 2024 NMEA Expo

Oct 1, 2024 Last week in Rhode Island, Wave WiFi was ho…

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USCG Risk Mitigation Series 7: New Technology in Electric, Fuel, Capacity, and Flotation

Oct 1, 2024 The next USCG Risk Mitigation is here! It t…

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NMEA

The 2024 Marine Electronics Conference & Expo was a great event!

Sept 24, 2024 The 2024 Marine Electronics Conference…

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Kropf Industrial overcomes unique challenges rebuilding the dock system at Credit Village Marina

Sept 24, 2024 By Boating Industry Canada Staff Wri…

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Sea Scooter iAQUA Nano

Introducing the World’s Fastest Sea Scooter: The iAQUA Nano Series

Sept 24, 2024 iAQUA has launched its most advanced and…

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Garmin Expands GPSMAP

Garmin expands GPSMAP 9000 marine chartplotter series with new black box solution 

Sept 24, 2024 GPSMAP 9500 delivers premium features and…

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E-Saildrive

YANMAR reveals details of its first electric propulsion product

Sept 24, 2024 YANMAR Marine International (YMI) has lau…

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Josie Tucci

Rightboat appoints Josie Tucci as VP of Marketing and GM for North America

Sept 24, 2024 Rightboat, the rapidly growing online boa…

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Plan Now to Attend the C.C. Marine Trade Show this October!  

Sept 17, 2024 Written in Partnership with C.C. Marine (…

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LiCELL SB Series Fire Blanket

No ordinary fire blanket for lithium-ion batteries

Sept 17, 2024 For many types of isolated fires, smother…

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Mercury Racing 200R V6 Outboards

Mercury Racing unveils new 150R/200R V6 outboards during the 2024 Cannes Yachting Festival

Sept 17, 2024 Mercury Marine, a division of Brunswick C…

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Transport Canada

Transport Canada public consultation and survey on mandatory wearing of PFDs

Sept 17, 2024 On September 11, 2024, the CMAC Secretari…

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Level Up! Career Fair

Get Ready to Inspire the Next Generation at the Level Up Career Fair!

Sept 17, 2024 We’re thrilled to announce that the Level…

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Hubbell Electric Fishing Reels

Electric fishing reels safer with Hubbell Marine

Sept 10, 2024 Too often, DC-powered electric fishing re…

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NvisiBubble Shumway Sedimentation Control

Written in partnership with Poralu: Revolutionizing Marina Maintenance: The Benefits of Bubble Curtains

Sept 10, 2024 Aquatic pollution presents significant ch…

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ABYC Forums

ABYC Invites Proposals for Upcoming Educator Forum

Sept 10, 2024 Marine businesses and instructors connect…

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Volvo Penta Hybrid-Electric Package

Volvo Penta unveils helm-to-propeller hybrid-electric package

Sept 10, 2024 Introducing the new Volvo Penta hybrid-el…

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Sea Ray SDX 250

Sea Ray Launches the New SDX 250 and SDX 250 Surf

Sept 10, 2024 Sea Ray is expanding its next-generation…

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High Tide Flood

Monthly High Tide Flooding Outlook, September 2024

Sept 10, 2024 Of interest to our readers who have custo…

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NMMA Canada

Transport Canada Takes Unprecedented Action to Enforce Compliance with Marine Safety Regulations

Sept 3, 2024 This story was originally published in the…

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Harris Boats Electric

Harris Boats Launches its First All-Electric Pontoon, the Cruiser e-210 Powered by Mercury® Avator™

Sept 3, 2024 Harris Boats has announced the launch of t…

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Boating Ontario

Boating Ontario Golf Tournament, biggest fundraiser for the MarineWorx Development Fund

Sept 3, 2024 On August 27th at Bonaire Golf in Coldwate…

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Raymarine Lighthouse 4.7

Raymarine LightHouse 4.7 Now Available

Sept 3, 2024 Raymarine recently announced that its late…

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Highfield and Carefree Partnership

Highfield Boats and Carefree Boat Club Announce Strategic Partnership

Sept 3, 2024 Club Locations Now Can Diversify Their Fle…

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Chester Race Week Bluenose Fleet

Chester Race Week Shows East Coast Spirit

The 30-boat Bluenose fleet at Chester Race WeekCredit:…

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The BEHR CLAW: a simple, effective tool that’s changing the game for boaters

Aug 27, 2024 In the world of boating, there’s a new too…

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Sea-Doo and Alumacraft

Catching Is More Fun: Sea-Doo and Alumacraft focus on fishing

Aug 27, 2024 Sea-Doo and Alumacraft, brands of BRP Inc….

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Update on reader support for reinstating the CanBoat Distress Flare Collection Program

Aug 27, 2024 To date, we have been copied on five lette…

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Classic Boats

Readers Write…Absolute Classics Marine – Andrew Middleton

Aug 7, 2024 Recently, we wrote in Boating Industry Cana…

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CASBA

Nominate your Boating Heroes today – Where Innovation Meets Safety Canadian Safe Boating Awards

Aug 27, 2024 The Canadian Safe Boating Council (CSBC) i…

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Garmin LED Control Module

Garmin Spectra™ LED control module

Aug 20, 2024 Garmin is excited to announce the Gar…

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Bayliner Deck Boat

Bayliner Launches New, Redesigned Sporty D-Series Deck Boat

Aug 20, 2024 Bayliner, a leading manufacturer of fiberg…

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Wellcraft Center Console

Active lifestyle drives an all-new series of versatile Wellcraft Center Consoles

This crossover concept is a multi-role center console w…

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Harbour Position

Our Readers Write…

Aug 20, 2024 Recently we received the following letter…

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CIBS 2025

Vancouver International Boat Show Deadline is September 5th to receive the Early Bird Rate!

Aug 20, 2024 If you were a 2024 show exhibitor then you…

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BC News

Updates to management plan provide certainty for Sunshine Coast dock owners

Aug 20, 2024 B.C. and shíshálh Nation are making furthe…

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Furuno Multifunction Displays

Furuno USA begins accepting orders for all models of NavNet TZtouchXL Multi-Function Displays

Aug 20, 2024 Furuno USA has announced that all models o…

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Mary Velline

IBEX Appoints Mary Velline as New Show Director

Aug 13, 2024 The International BoatBuilders’ Exhibition…

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Diane and Paul Reid

The Rigging Shoppe Announces New Ownership

Aug 13, 2024 Diane and Paul Reid After 55 years of fami…

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Government of British Columbia

B.C. Government Announces Revisions to Sunshine Coast Dock Management Plan

Aug 13, 2024 The Boating BC Association is pleased with…

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Multiple agencies urging for increased safety on BC waterways

Aug 6, 2024 CAPTION: Photo Courtesy of Conrad Kaddu of…

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Wellcraft unveils new multi-role center console

Aug 6, 2024 “This crossover concept is a multi-role cen…

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LOOKOUT AI Technology

LOOKOUT launches advanced AI technology for augmented marine navigation

Aug 6, 2024 LOOKOUT, an AI pioneer in marine safety, re…

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Boating BC Conference

Plan now to attend the Annual Boating BC Conference – November 19 & 20

Aug 6, 2024 The annual Boating BC Conference will be he…

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Maple Leaf Marina

Maple Leaf Marinas Expands Annual Fuel Your Hospital Fundraiser to Now Support Six Local Hospitals

Aug 6, 2024 Maple Leaf Marinas (MLM) is thrilled to ann…

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The industry mourns the passing of David (Dave) Andrew Rozycki

July 30, 2024 Dave died suddenly while hiking at Killar…

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Andy Adams

Share your opinion about reinstating the CanBoat / CPS flare collection program

July 30, 2024 Last week in Boating Industry Canada News…

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CRA Numbers Show Luxury Tax Destroys Jobs and Hurts Local Businesses

July 30, 2024 PBO grossly overestimated vessel revenue…

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Lowrance recon

Lowrance Introduces New Recon ™ Trolling Motors – Built for Fresh and Saltwater Anglers

July 30, 2024 Lowrance, a world-leader in fishing elect…

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Canadian Raceboat HOF

Friday July 19 marked the opening of The Canadian Raceboat Hall of Fame

July 30, 2024 Beginning Friday, July 19th, the highly a…

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Andy Adams

Two “rights” make a “wrong” – support reinstating the CanBoat / CPS flare collection program

July 23, 2024 Two “rights” make a “wrong” – support rei…

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NMMA and CMRA

Breaking News: CRA Numbers Show Luxury Tax a Failed Policy

July 23, 2024 July 23rd, 2024, Ottawa – The Canada Reve…

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New Fishing Features for Axiom Chartplotter Displays

Raymarine adds powerful, new fishing features to Axiom Chartplotter displays

July 23, 2024 Raymarine, a global leader in high-perfor…

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Force Kraken trolling motor series

Garmin expands Force Kraken trolling motor series – new 48-inch shaft length now available  

July 23, 2024 Garmin, the world’s most innovative and r…

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Docks and boats broke loose in Oakville following severe flooding

July 23, 2024 On Tuesday, July 16th, severe flooding in…

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CSBC

The Canadian Safe Boating Council Welcomes Mustang Survival as New Presenting Sponsor

July 23, 2024 The Canadian Safe Boating Council (CSBC)…

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NMMA Testifies to Protect Access to Marine Flares in California

NMMA Testifies to Protect Access to Marine Flares in California

July 23, 2024 NMMA was recently in Sacramento, Calif. t…

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Distress Flare Disposal Update

Regular readers of Boating Industry Canada News Week Digest know that we are concerned about the loss of options for boaters to dispose of their expired Distress Flares.

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XRS

KingFisher Boats Introduces Next-Generation 3025 XRS and 2725 XRS Offshore Models

July 9, 2024 KingFisher Boats, renowned for their rugge…

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Mussels and Fibreglass

British study reveals ‘disturbing level’ of fibreglass in oysters and mussels

July 9, 2024 The following story was written and publis…

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Manatee Technical College

Manatee Technical College Earns Accreditation from ABYC Foundation

Manatee Technical College instructors Freddie Fowler (l…

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Ontario Sailing and Kropf

New Ontario Sailing Partnership – Kropf Industrial

July 9, 2024 Ontario Sailing is excited to welcome Krop…

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Boating BC

Enjoy the water this Canada Day Weekend but do it safely,  says Boating BC

July 2, 2024 In preparation for the Canada Day Weekend,…

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River Park Marine - Marine Amps

New marine amps provide best-in-class listening

July 2, 2024 When it comes to delivering audiophile-qua…

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Four Winns H9

Four Winns’ new H9 is stunning!

July 2, 2024 As of July 1st, 2024 the embargo is lifted…

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Vision Marine

Vision Marine Technologies partners with JetRide to leverage growing electric boat rental market

July 2, 2024 Vision Marine Technologies, Inc., a pionee…

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TSW Buckhorn Boats Exiting the Locks

Trent-Severn Waterway Public Safety Notice

July 2, 2024 Parks Canada advises the public to expect…

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Gordon Bay Lake Muskoka

Spirit Bay Harbour transforms into Gordon Bay on Lake Muskoka 

July 2, 2024 Maple Leaf Marinas proudly announces the r…

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Distressing Situation Flares Up Again!

Well, flares are highly regulated; you can’t set them off, you can’t throw them in the garbage and you have to replace them with new flares that are within their expiry date or you risk substantial fines. We have learned that in the past, in some areas, the fire department or police would take expired flares but very few will still accept expired flares now.

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Hubbell 200A Connections

Large vessels require safe 200A connections

June 25, 2024 As superyachts and commercial vessels con…

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Boating Ontario

Fraud! – be on the lookout for these guys and others!

June 25, 2024 Boating Ontario received the following fr…

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Iridium Satellites

Iridium Satellite Time and Location Service activated for Europe and Asia Pacific Regions 

June 25, 2024 Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq: IRDM…

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Good news, you can choose! Distress Flare Disposal

Last week, Boating Industry Canada News Week Digest featured a last-minute story from CanBoat (formerly Canadian Power and Sail Squadrons) that funding had been cancelled for their Flare Collection Day program.

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Sirius Signal releases new Suction Cup Mounting System

Sirius Signal, the world’s leader in marine safety distress signal innovations, has announced the launch of a suction cup mount for all SOS distress lights it makes. In seconds, the mount can be deployed on any flat, smooth surface — horizontal and vertical — with full adjustability for the proper display angle.

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Le Boat and Groupe Beneteau make waves with new 10-year partnership

Cheryl Brown, MD Le Boat centre, Martin Schemkes, Delph…

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Brunswick Corporation

Andy Thompson named Aluminum Boat Group President; Dirk Hyde to retire

Brunswick Corporation, on June 14th, 2024, has named Andy Thompson president of its Aluminum Boat Group division effective immediately. Thompson will oversee all commercial and operational aspects of the Aluminum Boat Group division, which includes brands Harris, Crestliner, Lund, Lowe, Thunder Jet and Princecraft. Thompson succeeds Dirk Hyde who will be retiring later this summer after more than 30 years with the company.

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8HP Rear Outboard

Mercury Introduces 8 and 9.9hp EFI FourStroke and 9.9hp EFI ProKicker™ Outboards

June 18, 2024 Mercury Marine has introduced 8 and 9.9hp…

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TIBS

Toronto International Boat Show confirms a 9-day show in 2025

June 18, 2024 The Toronto Boat Show team has shared the…

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ABYC 2025 Standards Week

ABYC Announces Save the Date for 2025 Standards Week

ABYC Standards Week is an annual gathering of experts f…

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Discover Boating

The Water is Calling: Discover Boating Canada Ramps Up Public Relations Ahead of Peak Boating Season

June 11, 2024 As part of Discover Boating Canada’s “See…

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Chester Race Week

North Sails gears up for Chester Race Week

June 11, 2024 Chester Race Week is one of those events…

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Axopar

Axopar acquires majority shareholding in its biggest OEM producer in Poland

June 11, 2024 Markos, located in Slupsk, Poland, specia…

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NMMA Canada’s Day on the Hill event hits a new high in 2024

While the Day on the Hill lobby session has been a key activity for NMMA Canada for many years now, I feel that the event hit a new high in the 2024 session in Ottawa on May 27 and 28th.

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Celebrating Quadrant Marine Institute

Celebrating the finishers of Quadrant’s Marine Service Manager (MSM) program

June 4, 2024 As Marine Service Excellency Month continu…

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VoltSafe

VoltSafe Inc. Graduates CDL-Atlantic’s Oceans Stream Initiative

June 4, 2024 VoltSafe Inc. is pleased to announce it ha…

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Lefroy Harbour Aerial

Lefroy Harbour Launches New Boat Dealership in Innisfil

Aerial of Lefroy Harbour (2021) June 4, 2024 Innisfil,…

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Jeremy Tutt

Dream Yacht Sales Welcomes Jeremy Tutt as Global Yacht Sales Director

May 28, 2024 Dream Yacht Sales & Ownership is thril…

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Written in Partnership with Poralu Marine: Leisure and Living Areas on the Water

There is a very clear push these days to build more homes, create more density and spur gentrification.  Much of this development and infilling is happening in areas previously underutilized when it comes to integration of living spaces and people; waterfronts. 

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Water Ways Destination of the Year Award

Peterborough & the Kawarthas named the Inaugural Water Ways Destination of the Year

Peterborough & the Kawarthas wins inaugural Water W…

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Dometic World Record

Dometic supports ambitious world record attempt to drive green energy solutions

May 28, 2024 Dometic to partner with a dedicated team o…

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Humber Bay Boating Clubs

PUBLIC BOATING EVENT ANNOUNCEMENTS

May 28, 2024 Humber Bay Boating Clubs ANNUAL OPEN HOUSE…

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Let us help you promote your public boating events or activities

From a family boating celebration at your lake or marina, to a major Destination Rendezvous, Canadian Boating is pleased to help you promote your publicly open events to boaters – and there is no charge!

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AIRMAR

Reviving Older Vessels with Modern Technology (Written in Partnership With Airmar)

Not everyone is in the market for a new boat. Take for…

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2025 AMI Conference & Expo

2025 AMI Conference & Expo

May 14, 2024 Host Hotel Now Accepting Reservations. Boo…

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Marine Service Excellence Month

The Quadrant Marine Institute announces that Marine Service Excellence Month is well underway!

May 14, 2024 The month of May is Marine Service Excelle…

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Brunswick Corporation

Brunswick Recognizes Global Facilities for Record-Setting Safety Achievements

May 14, 2024 On April 29, 2024, Brunswick Corporation a…

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Yanmar Marine International

Yanmar introduces the E-Key to further unlock boating convenience

May 7, 2024 YANMAR Marine International (YMI) has annou…

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ABYC

ABYC Standards significantly reduce boating accident frequency and severity

May 7, 2024 The American Boat and Yacht Council (ABYC),…

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Vessel Cooling

Vision Marine Technologies files second patent for Electric Marine Vessel Cooling System Control

E-Motion 180E Electric HV Marine Powertrain Equipped Ce…

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Godfrey Pontoons

Godfrey Pontoon Boats XP Series named 2024 Top Product

May 7, 2024 Godfrey Pontoon Boats, a leading manufactur…

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Performance Boat Club of Canada donates over $140,000, announces 2024 charity events

Performance Boat Club of Canada (PBC), is a not-for-profit corporation with a mission to promote safe and responsible performance boating through education, awareness, and organized boating events.

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Rescue Group

Third honour for South Shore marine rescue volunteers

Apr 30, 2024 The dramatic rescue of eight persons from…

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ACR Electronics Emergency Beacon

ACR Electronics emergency beacons are designed with one purpose: to save lives.

Apr 30, 2024 An all-encompassing and dependable set of…

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AkzoNobel Awlgrip 3D Color Visualizer

AkzoNobel’s Awlgrip Launches 3D Color Visualizer

Apr 30, 2024 Awlgrip®, the renowned yacht brand under A…

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Radioworld

On May 4th, Radioworld celebrates their 25th Anniversary!

Apr 23, 2024 The team is thrilled to announce that this…

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Lightspeed and DealersCircle Integration Partnership

DealersCircle & Lightspeed Announce Integration Partnership

Apr 23, 2024 DealersCircle, Inc.—the innovative, web-ba…

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Fliteboard announces full 2024 product range offering new innovations for every type of rider

Fliteboard, a brand of Mercury Marine and a leader in the eFoil industry, has introduced its 2024 product range.

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Yamaha Motor closes acquisition of Torqeedo, the global market leader in electric mobility on water

Torqeedo, the global market leader in marine electric mobility, has announced the successful closing of the acquisition by Yamaha Motor. The closing of the share purchase agreement with German engine manufacturer DEUTZ AG, the previous owner of Torqeedo,

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SV Dorothy, Oldest Canadian-built Sailboat, Wins 2024 Classic Boat Award

The Maritime Museum of BC’s classic 30’ sailboat Dorothy, built in Victoria in 1897 is back in the winner’s circle! Supporters of Dorothy’s extensive refit and continued sailing along the BC coast have been anticipating the news of the 2024 Classic Boat Awards, administered by the yachting world’s most prestigious magazine, UK-based Classic Boat Magazine.

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Furuno announces Wireless Fish Finder Compatibility with TZ iBoat App

Furuno’s award-winning FCV600 and FCV800 are now compatible with the TZ iBoat App from TIMEZERO, available for iOS devices, offering anglers access to and control of their Fish Finder from anywhere on the boat. This expansion of the renowned Fish Finder’s wireless capabilities comes as welcome news to anglers needing access to their Fish Finder while managing the reels, or from anywhere on the boat.

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Changes to the Marine Safety Fees Regulations (Vessel Registry Fees)

Transport Canada is now introducing amendments to the Marine Safety Fees Regulations in order to modernize vessel registry fees. These changes came into effect April 1st, 2024.

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Limestone Boats Resuming Production in Canada – With a Clever Twist

In response to changing labour conditions and the demand disruptions of the COVID pandemic, the Canadian heritage boat brand, Limestone Boats made the decision to move production to Tennessee to take over an established boatbuilding enterprise there.

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Important marina safety tips from ESA, the Electrical Safety Authority

Here are a few important marina safety tips from ESA, the Electrical Safety Authority. The ESA is mandated by the Ontario Government to regulate and promote electrical safety in Ontario.

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Spring Launch Tip: Check out your bilge pump

Apr 2, 2024 On your Spring launch checklist should be a…

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Moncton Boat & Sportsmen Show

Moncton Boat and Sportsmen’s Show wraps up highly successful edition

Apr 2, 2024 The Moncton Coliseum Complex was the place…

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Freddie Fowler

ABYC Foundation names Freddie Fowler Educator of the Year  

Freddie Fowler from Manatee Technical College announced…

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Great Lakes Ice Coverage

The Big Picture: Great Lakes ice coverage hits new low

Apr 2, 2024 According to NOAA, ice cover on the Great L…

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EPIRB PLB

How long do you really need an EPIRB?

Apr 2, 2024 For some boaters, it’s 10 days according to…

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TIBS Skills demonstration attracts new Georgian College students – Regional and National Competitions this spring

After years of struggling to attract post-secondary students into the Marine and Small Engine program, the skills demonstration that Georgian College put on at the Toronto International Boat Show last January is bearing fruit. The show sponsored a large and well-located space and Mercury Marine also provided sponsorship support.

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2024 Marine Fabrication Excellence Awards

Sponsored by the Marine Fabricators Association (MFA), the Fabrication Excellence Awards contest is designed to recognize excellence in marine fabrication. The entries are judged by a panel of certified marine professionals. Awards of Excellence and Outstanding Achievement Awards are given in each category.

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Hydrobike Concept

The Hydrobike, a key concept that embodies a vision for the future

Mar 26, 2024 DECATHLON, determined to erase the boundar…

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ICOMIA Boating Industry Conference 2024 Programme confirmed

Mar 26, 2024 ICOMIA and Singapore Boating Ind…

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Chicago Boat Show moving to the Donald E. Stephens Convention & Conference Center in Rosemont in 2025

Mar 26, 2024 On March 14th, the NMMA announced that the…

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Candela Electric Vessel

Electric vessel maker Candela closes record funding round of €24.5M

Mar 26, 2024 Candela, the leading maker of sustainable,…

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Inflatables

Choosing the Right Inflatable Toys for Your Boat

Mar 29, 2024 Jobe Towable being towed by an Axopar powe…

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Anchor Chain Marking System

AnchoRight Now Distributed in Canada by Western Marine & Transat Marine

Mar 19, 2024 AnchoRight anchor chain marking system Anc…

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Moncton Boat and Sportsmen's Show

Maritime’s Largest Boat and Outdoor Event Opens This Month

Mar 19, 2024 The Moncton Boat and Sportsmen’s Show will…

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Saniflo Canada Wavedrive Sales Mark Janczarksi

SFA Saniflo Canada Appoints Wavedrive Sales as National Sales Representative for its Sanimarin Product Line

Mar 19, 2024 Marek “Mark” Janczarski of Wavedrive Sales…

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Local Chandlery

Call to Arms in Support of Our Local Chandleries

Mar 19, 2024 By Marc Robic mrobic@aol.com Most of…

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CMRA

Canadian Marine Retailers Association Announces Inaugural Board of Directors

Mar 19, 2024 The Canadian Marine Retailers Association…

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NMMA

Recreational Boating Industry Decries Advancement of Vessel Speed Rule

Mar 12, 2024 Earlier this week, the NMMA expressed disa…

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Quadrant Marine MST

Quadrant Marine: Reserve Your 2024 – 2025 MST Seat Now!

Mar 12, 2024 For those of you ready to take the next st…

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Steven Paul

Internationally Recognized Angler Coming to Toronto

Mar 12, 2024 Internationally recognized musky expert St…

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MarineMax

MarineMax Completes Acquisition of Premier Distributor and Retailer Williams Tenders USA

Mar 12, 2024 MarineMax, Inc., a recreational boat, yach…

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Furuno TruEcho

Furuno’s New FCV600/FCV800 TruEcho CHIRP™ & CW Fish Finders offer the best of both worlds

Mar 5, 2024 Furuno is proud to introduce two new stand-…

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Tim Maher of Indmar Marine

Indmar Marine Engines announces leadership changes

Mar 5, 2024 Indmar Marine Engines announced Tim Maher,…

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Supra Boats CSI 2023 Award

Supra Boats clinches prestigious 2023 CSI Award – 19 years in a row

Mar 5, 2024 In a significant testament to its commitmen…

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Navigation with Paper Charts

“Don’t Throw Away Paper Navigation Charts Just Yet”

Mar 5, 2024 Boaters should take heed that various exper…

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2024 Boating Industry Canada Employer of Choice Award

Freedom Marine named 2024 Employer of Choice Award Winner by Boating Industry Canada

Mar 5, 2024 Freedom Marine International Yacht Sal…

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Boston VOKOL Acoustics

Boston Acoustics Ventures into the OEM Marine Audio Space with VOKOL Acoustics Collaboration

Feb 27, 2024 VOKOL Acoustics announces the debut of wor…

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Bali 5.8

Even more BALIs at BALI

Feb 27, 2024 CATANA GROUP launches its 14th BALI CATAMA…

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Dorothy Sails: Photo by Janelle Huopalainen

Vote for Dorothy, BC’s Iconic Sailing Yacht, in the Classic Boat Awards 2024

Feb 27, 2024 You are invited to support an historic, re…

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C.C. Marine Trade Show

2024 C.C. Marine Distributors’ Trade Show dates are set for this fall

Feb 27, 2024 C.C. Marine Distributors is pleased to ann…

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Innovation Awards

Innovation Award Winners honored during the Discover Boating Miami International Boat Show

Feb 27, 2024 The NMMA and Boating Writers International…

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Yamaha develops Hydrogen Fuel System with Roush and Regulator Marine, Hydrogen Outboard unveiled at Miami International Boat Show

At the Miami International Boat Show on February 14, 2024, Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. unveiled the world’s first hydrogen-powered outboard for recreational boats along with a prototype fuel system integrated into a vessel that the company plans to further refine for testing later this year. The effort is part of Yamaha’s strategy to achieve carbon neutrality: deploying multiple technology solutions.

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Fish for Free This Year in Ontario

Four times a year, Canadian residents can fish in Ontario for free! This means you do not need to buy a fishing license if you want to fish during these times.

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Galeon Yachts 435 GTO

Pure performance, no compromise – Galeon Yachts unveils the 435 GTO – a true masterpiece

Feb 20, 2024 Galeon Yachts announces the debut of its l…

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ForSale Hubers

Marine Business Opportunity

Feb 20, 2024 BOAT MANUFACTURING / REPAIR & STORAGE…

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Fliteboards

Fliteboard introduces FLITE AIR and FLITE AIR PRO, the most affordable and accessible models

Feb 20, 2024 Fliteboard, a brand of Brunswick Corporati…

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Dickinson Marine Propane Fireplace

Introducing the new Dickinson Marine, Newport Explorer Propane Fireplace 

Feb 13, 2024 Dickinson Marine is so excited to finally…

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Bayliner Pilothouse

Bayliner unveils the new Pilothouse and Explorer Series joining the 2024 Trophy lineup

Feb 13, 2024 Bayliner Boats, a Brunswick Corporation br…

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Early Bird Sale launches for boating permits on Parks Canada’s historic canals and waterways

Feb 13, 2024 Parks Canada is pleased to announce its pr…

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2024 Vancouver International Boat Show

That’s a wrap on a terrific 2024 Vancouver International Boat Show

Feb 13, 2024 Boating BC announced in their February 8th…

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Brunswick 2023 Revenues Second-Best On Record

Financial analysts were watching carefully last week as Brunswick Corp released its 2023 fourth quarter and full year financial results, eager to see how the world’s largest boat builder held up in a market kneecapped by inflationary pressures and interest rate hikes.

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Retrofitting Drystack Operation

Retrofitting automation in drystack operation is easy

Feb 6, 2024 At a marina, there’s no better use of space…

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PacBak Combo

New PacBak Combo wins distributor awards

Feb 6, 2024 Continuing to take the fishing, boating and…

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Brio E 2.0 Pontoon

Brio E 2.0 pontoon one of three new Princecraft models introduced at the Toronto International Boat Show

Feb 6, 2024 Princecraft’s Brio E 2.0 pontoon series now…

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Sea Ray

Sea Ray to Celebrate 65 Years with a luxury lineup at the Discover Boating Miami International Boat Show

Feb 6, 2024 Sea Ray is celebrating 65 years of meticulo…

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NMMA Industry Breakfast

NMMA Canada hosts successful Industry Breakfast

Feb 6, 2024 During the Toronto International Boat Show,…

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Andy Adams, Editor

Unexpected surprises

This was the 66th Anniversary of the Toronto International Boat Show at Exhibition Place and as I write this, the show is now closed and the move-out is well underway. It was no surprise that the show was well laid-out, totally organized and attendance seems to have been near historic norms.

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Sam Bisset

Fluid Motion promotes Sam Bisset to Vice President of Marketing

Jan 30, 2024 Fluid Motion, the builder of Ranger Tugs,…

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BOOT

Electric, or Foiling, or Both

Jan 30, 2024 John Morris for BICN in Dusseldorf Visitor…

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CASBAs Winners

Honouring 25 Years of Safe Boating Practices In Canada

Jan 30, 2024 The 2023 Canadian Safe Boating Awards (CAS…

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BIC Employer of Choice

Boating Industry Canada Employer of Choice Program 

Jan 30, 2024 Jeff Doran of the Employer of Choice progr…

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Andy Adams

Andy Adams inducted into the NMMA Canada Hall of Fame

Jan 30, 2024 On Tuesday, January 23rd during the Toront…

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Axopar 22 T-Top and 28 Cabin

Freedom Marine wins Best Aftersales Support title amongst Global Axopar Dealers

Jan 30, 2024 Freedom Marine International Yacht Sales h…

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Andy Adams, Editor

Toronto International Boat Show is off to a great start – Georgian College mounts an impressive Skills demonstration

Every year the big question is, how strong will the market be as we begin the new year. There is probably no better indicator than what we get from the Toronto International Boat Show. If the crowds are light, if their attitude is flat or down, and if show goers are not sitting down with sales people, there is reason for concern.

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Yamaha Motor Announces Intent to Acquire Electric Marine Propulsion Manufacturer Torqeedo 

On January 19, 2024, Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. Announced the recent conclusion of a stock purchase agreement with Germany’s DEUTZ AG, which owns marine electric propulsion manufacturer Torqeedo, to acquire all of Torqeedo’s shares.

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VC17

Comment from Fogh Boat Supplies on the Statement from Interlux Regarding the Discontinuation of VC17

Jan 23, 2024 By Morten Fogh After reading Interlux’s st…

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Harris Boats 2024 Crowne

Harris Boats launches the 2024 Crowne representing the most significant model enhancements in 20 Years

Jan 23, 2024 On January 10, 2024, Harris Boats announce…

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Yamaha 350HP Outboard

Yamaha introduces new 350-Horsepower 4.3-Litre Offshore Outboard 

Jan 23, 2024 The new F350 adds new features to Helm Mas…

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Matt Michelson

Northpoint Commercial Finance hires Matt Michelson as Vice President of Operations

Jan 16, 2024 Northpoint Commercial Finance is pleased t…

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Kristy Madracki

Joining C-Tow Team – Kristy Madracki Manager of Promotion and Partnerships

Jan 16, 2024 C-Tow Marine Assistance Ltd., a Canadian b…

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ABYC Board of Directors

ABYC Announces Board Members, Award Recipients at Annual Meeting

Jan 16, 2024 ABYC Board of Directors(Left to right: Der…

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Vancouver International Boat Show

Vancouver International Boat Show opens on January 31

Jan 16, 2024 Prepare to set sail as the Vancouver Inter…

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Toronto International Boat Show

66th Annual Toronto International Boat Show Returns to Exhibition Place

Jan 16, 2024 DATES:  January 19 – 28, 2024…

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ABYC Standards Week kicks off this week

Jan 9, 2024 Attendees at ABYC’s Standards Week gather i…

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Bennington Apparel

Bennington launches new apparel and accessories line

Jan 9, 2024 Bennington pontoon boats has anno…

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NMMA Canada

Changes may impact our industry – Vessel Operating Restriction Regulations Consultation

Jan 9, 2024 Transport Canada recently underwent consult…

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Toronto International Boat Show

You Can Try RC Racing at TIBS 2024 with Metro Marine Modellers and RCYC

Jan 9, 2024 Action at TIBS last year Join the Metro Mar…

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Montreal International Boat Show

Pre-sale tickets available now: Montreal International Boat Show

Jan 9, 2024 Take part in the largest event of its kind…

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Jeanneau Yachts 55

Jeanneau Yachts 55 Named Top 10 Winner for Sail Magazine’s Best Boats 2024

Jan 9, 2024 We are truly honored that the Jeanneau Yach…

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Brunswick Plant Solar Installation

Brunswick Corporation announces multiple solar installations to its global manufacturing facilities

Jan 9, 2024 Brunswick Corporation, the world’s largest …

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Beckson Marine Lil' Dolly Bucket

Pail full of heavy parts? Lil’ Dolly will help

Jan 2, 2024 Boats and buckets go hand in hand. Owners f…

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JL Audio MediaMaster

JL Audio unveils MediaMaster® Wireless Remote with Zone Control for Marine Audio Systems

Jan 2, 2024 Keep it cradled, or take it with you to con…

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Taiga Orca

See Taiga’s Orca Performance electric watercraft in action at the Toronto Boat Show

Jan 2, 2024 Taiga Motors, the Canadian leader in the el…

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Robb Butler

Nordic Tugs announces Grand Yachts Inc., British Columbia as Authorized Dealer for Western Canada

Jan 2, 2024 “Nordic Tugs is pleased to announce that Gr…

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Dometic Optimus 3000 Electric Steering System

Dometic launches Optimus 3000 Series electric steering for a wide variety of inboard boats 

Jan 2, 2024 Dometic expands its inboard electric steeri…

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BRP

BRP Celebrates 20 Years of Adventures and Innovation

Jan 2, 2024 On December 18, 2023, BRP Inc., marked an i…

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Hubbell Marine High-Voltage USB Outlets

New high-voltage USB outlets for power-hungry devices

Dec 19, 2023 Recharging a laptop requires either toting…

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Chris Wachowski

Scanstrut welcomes Chris Wachowski to drive product innovation

Dec 19, 2023 Scanstrut, a leading provider of innovativ…

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MRAA Dealer Week

MRAA Dealer Week Conference & Expo Smashes Attendance Records

Dec 19, 2023 More than 1,500 marine industry profession…

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Shockwaves S5 Sentinel

Shockwave Seats appoints GMA for European expansion

Dec 19, 2023 The UK media organization, Marine Industry…

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Dream Yacht Worldwide renews fleet with 77 new catamarans

Dream Yacht Worldwide, a leading sea-based vacation and global yacht charter company, has announced the renewal of its catamaran fleet in the South Pacific, Caribbean, and Americas regions. The French West Indies will be getting 27 new boats, 10 will go to Tahiti and 40 will be delivered to the Bahamas and the British Virgin Islands.

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Boat Storage

BoatUS: 3 Best Practices to Follow for Your Boat’s Long Winter’s Nap

Dec 19, 2023 A winter boat check-up can ensure your boa…

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ICOMIA

ICOMIA – Recreational Boating Industry Statistics 2022

Dec 12, 2023 The International Council of Marine Indust…

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Michele Goldsmith

MRAA Educational Foundation names Michele Goldsmith the 2023 Darlene Briggs Marine Woman of the Year

Dec 12, 2023 Michele Goldsmith, Vice President and Gene…

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Jean-Côme Mazière and Emma Rigby

Highfield Boats USA announces two new additions to its sales staff

Dec 12, 2023 Highfield Boats, the world’s largest build…

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EagleCraft 42' Cruiser with Yamaha Quad 450s

EagleCraft Boats Unveils Ground-breaking 42′ Cruiser with Yamaha Quad 450HP

Dec 12, 2023 EagleCraft Boats, a leading custom boat bu…

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Mercury Marine

Mercury Marine & Alliant Energy renewable partnership receives regulatory approval

Dec 12, 2023 Mercury Marine will advance the 5-meg…

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2024 Miami International Boat Show Innovation Awards

Enter the 2024 Miami International Boat Show Innovation Awards

Dec 12, 2023 The Innovation Awards are returning to the…

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You can buy a ticket to attend the CASBAs

Those involved with, or interested in boating safety, are welcome to attend the Canadian Safe Boating Council Awards.

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Winning Together Conference

Winning Together Conference

Dec 5, 2023 In their latest newsletter, Boating BC exte…

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NMMA Industry Breakfast

Register Today for NMMA’s Industry Breakfast at TIBS – RSVP now before we reach our maximum

Dec 5, 2023 The annual NMMA Canada State of the Industr…

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ABYC Marine Law Symposium

ABYC Marine Law Symposium, February 29, Hybrid Event

Dec 5, 2023 Annapolis, MD or Virtual Option – View new…

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Richard Straka

Richard Straka has been promoted to General Manager for Mercury Canada

Dec 5, 2023 Randy Caruana, VP Sales North/Central Ameri…

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Hubbell-Marine Stainless steel outlet covers

Stainless steel outlet covers built for harsh weather

Nov 28, 2023 Stainless steel combines long-lasting corr…

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SailForce E-Winch

SailForce, a Smart Electric Winch, pushes the very limits of conventional electric winches.

Nov 28, 2023 With two variable speeds, it offers precis…

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Heather Lougheed

Heather Lougheed Takes the Helm as President of BoatUS Foundation for Boating Safety and Clean Water

Nov 28, 2023 BoatUS Foundation president and BoatUS vic…

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Transport Canada

Transport Canada wants to modernize the VORR and manage Long-term Anchoring

Nov 28, 2023 By Andy Adams You have until December 11 t…

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CMRA

Canada’s Marine Retailers Band Together to Form New Canadian Marine Retailers Association

Nov 28, 2023 The provincial marine associations from ac…

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Boating Ontario Attends Ten Skilled Trades Ontario Level-Up! Career Fairs in Ontario

Level Up! is a series of dynamic, multi-day career fairs that bring together the best in skilled trades professionals across industry organizations, post-secondary institutions, businesses, associations and more.

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Canadian Marine Advisory Council meetings November 14 and 15, 2023 – What I heard

Nov 21, 2023 From the left: Bruce Hayne, Boating BC, Jo…

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Harris New RPN Tech

Harris Boats unveils new RPM Technology for improved speed, performance and comfort

Nov 21, 2023 Harris Boats, a leading luxury pontoon man…

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TSC Logo

The Searial Cleaners by Poralu Marine

Nov 21, 2023 The Searial Cleaners are a range of techno…

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NMMA Marine Minute

NMMA Canada Highlights Key Policy Priorities

Nov 21, 2023 Take a moment to hear from NMMA Canada in…

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Brunswick Corporation

Mercury Marine named 2024 CES Innovation Award honoree for Avator™ 20e and 35e electric outboards

Nov 21, 2023 Brunswick Corporation has announced its Me…

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Labour Shortages in Canada’s Marine Transportation Sector

Nov 14, 2023 As editor at Boating Industry Canada News…

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Set sail for success at the 2023 Annual Boating BC Conference, where we’re all about Winning Together!

Nov 14, 2023 Join hundreds of delegates who have alread…

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Dockmate Dynamic Positioning System

Dockmate introduces Dynamic Positioning System

Nov 14, 2023 Dockmate, manufacturer of wireless remote…

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FLIBS 2023

Great crowds at the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show 2023

Nov 14, 2023 The 64th Annual Fort Lauderdale Inter…

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Wichard Acquires Ronstan

Wichard Group acquires Ronstan

Nov 14, 2023 Ronstan orbit winches.Marine Industry News…

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Taiga Orca

Taiga Motors reaches milestone producing its 1,000th off-road EV 

Nov 14, 2023 Orca Performance, the latest fully electri…

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Charlie and Chris Bulmer

2023 C.C. Marine Trade Show a major success

Nov 14, 2023 Charlie Bulmer and his wife Chris welcomed…

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Zhik’s latest new bags & luggage for every type of water-based adventure

Nov 7, 2023 Zhik’s new range of waterproof back pa…

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Federal Government Empowers Minister of Transport to Curb Watercraft Usage 

Nov 7, 2023 In their October newsletter, NMMA Canada al…

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Come to the 2023 Annual Boating Ontario Conference where we will be Standing Strong Together

Nov 7, 2023 Join hundreds of delegates who have already…

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Winners announced for 4th Gussies International Electric Boat Awards

Nov 7, 2023 After tallying the votes from a panel of 25…

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Princecraft 70th Anniversary

Princecraft Celebrates their 70th Anniversary and a New Visual Identity

Nov 7, 2023 At Princecraft®, our expertise is shaped ev…

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Mercury Marine’s Eric Nelson Elected Chair of the NMMA Canada Board of Directors

The Canadian division of the National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) recently announced the election of new officers to its Board of Directors.

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Scania Marine Hybrid

Scania Showcases new Marine Hybrid Solution

Scania, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of engines for boats, trucks, buses and industrial applications, showcases its new marine hybrid solution at the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show – the E-Machine.

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EM Ultra 2 Series

Garmin introduces next-gen ECHOMAP Ultra 2 series

Garmin has just announced the ECHOMAP™ Ultra 2 chartplotter series designed with advanced features for inland and nearshore anglers.

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Grady White Canyon 386

Grady-White launches their new Canyon 386 at Fort Lauderdale

Eagerly anticipated, the NEW Canyon 386 is Grady-White’s latest design triumph, exceeding all expectations. With a captivating deck and cockpit layout, full maneuverability from Yamaha, and a true weekend cabin with separate head…

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Bryton Marine Group

Impact Profile: Bryton Marine Group

Boating Industry Canada recently had the chance to sit down and speak with Stuart McVitty, COO of Bryton Marine Group.

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Akzonobel

Without warning, VC17 is coming off the market

Boating Industry Canada News Week Digest recently learned that the very popular bottom paint, VC 17m from AkzoNobel would be discontinued.

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Best Inventions 2023 Sharrow MX Propeller

The Sharrow™ Propeller is awarded as one of TIME’s Best Inventions of 2023

Sharrow Marine, a leader in high-performance propeller design, has announced that the Sharrow MX™ Propeller was selected as one of TIME’s Best Inventions of 2023.

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