The Mobile Marine Sim is the new forefront of emergency-response training. Nov 5, 2024 By Mathew Channer Amphibious Response Support Unit ONE (ARSU1), based in Echo Valley Saskatchewan, is revolutionizing first responder training with the introduction of their Mobile Marine Simulator. Working in partnership with Canadian company Virtual Marine, which specializes in marine safety simulator…
Nov 5, 2024 Yamaha Motor Canada is excited to announce two new product line managers for WaterCraft and Outboard Motor as well as a new Marketing Associate for Marine products and special markets. With the addition of these newly established product line manager roles, Yamaha is demonstrating its commitment to strengthening our product offerings and ensuring sustained growth in…
Nov 5, 2024 On Friday, October 11th, 2024, Brad Thomson, General Manager of MacDonald Turkey Point Marina presented a cheque for $22,600 to Jennifer Baxter of the London Children’s Health Foundation. Also on hand for the cheque presentation alongside Brad, was Haldimand-Norfolk MPP, Bobbi Anne Brady, Dan Demeester, Julie Thomson, Norfolk County Mayor, Amy Martin, and Norfolk County Councillor, Chris VanPaassen. Our 2024…
Nov 5, 2024 Freedom Boat Club, the world’s first and largest boat club operator, has been recognized as one of the Top Global Franchises for 2024 by Entrepreneur Magazine. This ranking recognizes the leading brands expanding their footprint in international markets through franchising. Among the 200 companies highlighted, Freedom Boat Club placed in the top 50 percent, reflecting…
Oct 29, 2024 On October 24, Brunswick Corporation reported its Q3 financial results for 2024. The companys consolidated net sales for the third quarter reached $1.27 billion, reflecting a 20.1% decrease compared to the same period in 2023. More concerningly, the company’s adjusted operating earnings stood at $125.9 million down 45.3%. Adjusted operating margins for…
Oct 29, 2024 JBL has always been at the forefront of audio technology. Nowhere is this dedication to innovation more evident than in its redesigned, fully marinized Club Marine 6-1/2″ coaxial speaker. Available from RiverPark Marine, model JBLMARSPKCB62AM delivers audiophile-quality sound and contains integrated RGB lighting. The JBL Club Marine 6-1/2″ coaxial speaker comes with two…
Oct 29, 2024 Princecraft Boats, a leading manufacturer of high-quality aluminum boats, announced the launch of the all-new Vogue RL Pontoon for model year 2025, the next level of elevated experiences for the brand. The new models will be available in 25’ and 27’ configurations. The new Vogue will have modernized features unlike any other…
Oct 29, 2024 The Maritime Museum of BC is thrilled to announce that it will be home to an exhibit titled Pacific in Peril: Climate Change, the Warming Ocean, and How to Turn the Tide from 31 October 2024 – 30 March 2025. The Maritime Museum of BC launches new Pacific in Peril: Climate Change, the Warming Ocean, and…
Oct 29, 2024 Marine products distributor SeaWide Distribution is pleased to announce the key highlights for the 2025 Expo to be held in the Denver Colorado area (minutes from Denver International Airport), January 19-21, 2025. This year’s event will again feature NTP-Stag suppliers offering a complete assortment of RV, Towing and trailering products, as well….
Oct 29, 2024 Plan to join the 2024 Boating BC Conference, presented by Mercury Marine! This premier event offers invaluable insights from leading experts on the latest industry trends, research, and best business practices. Designed to help grow recreational marine businesses across the province, the conference also provides exceptional networking opportunities with both new and familiar colleagues. With engaging workshops, receptions,…
Oct 22, 2024 By Mathew Channer The Canadian Marine Retailers Association (CMRA) may still be in its first year of operations, but it’s wasting no time in representing its members on critical issues like proposed changes to legislation on PFDs. Working closely with the NMMA (National Marine Manufacturers Association), the CMRA is working to raise…
Oct 22, 2024 Legend Boats is pleased to announce the appointment of Jesse Davis as Vice President of Duhamel and Dewar Inc., effective immediately. Jesse, formerly the Director of Sales and Marketing, steps into this role following nearly 20 years of dedicated service in a variety of capacities at Legend Boats. Reporting directly to the CEOs, Jesse will oversee…
Topics covered during the webinar will include a new proposed maximum capacity label and AC/DC shore charging stations for lithium batteries Oct 22, 2024 Registration Now Open for Free Nov. 6 Webinar The United States Coast Guard (USCG) and American Boat and Yacht Council (ABYC) announced a date and opened registration for its next free…
Oct 22, 2024 Volvo Penta’s new Joystick Surfing solution for wake boating redefines the capabilities of revolutionary Joystick Driving technology, with enhanced functionality designed to create the ideal surfing experience. This user-friendly innovation now integrates with the Watersports Control display in wake boats equipped with Volvo Penta’s Twin Forward Drive. Volvo Penta is redefining the capabilities of joystick technology with the introduction of…
Oct 22, 2024 At the 2024 Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show, NAVAN™, a brand under Brunswick Corporation (NYSE: BC), will officially enter the North American market. The NAVAN C30 and S30 models will be showcased in Ft. Lauderdale, highlighting their blend of advanced technology with superior performance, versatility, and comfort. These models have previously launched in Europe…
Oct 22, 2024 On October 17th, BRP Inc. announced that it is initiating a process for the sale of its Marine businesses namely Alumacraft, Manitou, Telwater (Quintrex, Stacer, Savage and Yellowfin), and Marine parts, accessories and apparel. This process excludes all activities related to its Sea-Doo personal watercraft, Sea-Doo Switch pontoons and jet propulsion systems. In…
Oct 15, 2024 “We have always believed in giving our employees a voice, and entering the Employer of Choice award program is an extension of that. It’s great to receive this recognition, but we are not going to rest on our laurels. We will continue to find new and innovative ways to make Dometic a…
Oct 15, 2024 Scepter, a Myers Industries company, received a prestigious 2024 Pro Tool Innovation Award for its Powered Fueling Station, a professional-grade mobile refueling container designed to deliver gasoline with the flip of a switch. The Powered Fueling Station, a professional-grade mobile refueling container designed to deliver gasoline with the flip of a switch, won a prestigious 2024…
Oct 15, 2024 Mercury Marine, a division of Brunswick Corporation (NYSE: BC), has announced the Avator™ 75e and 110e electric outboards have started to ship to global customers. The 75e and 110e, which were officially launched in June, are the latest models of Mercury’s five low-voltage Avator electric propulsion systems to be in market. Mercury’s Avator lineup now…
Oct 15, 2024 The 2024 Boating Ontario Conference is your gateway to unlocking valuable opportunities for both personal and professional growth. By attending, and exhibiting at BOATS, you’ll have the chance to showcase your business where industry leaders, buyers, and peers come together to network and collaborate. The conference is packed with insights from renowned experts and influencers, offering…