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Boat builder criticizes Florida
BRADENTON, Fla. – Genmar has laid off 60 to 70 workers at its Wellcraft Marine plant in Bradenton, according to…
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Hinckley pulls out of marina project
WISCASSET, Maine – After two years of involvement in the Point East Maritime Village in Wiscasset, Maine, boat builder The…
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Boat club concept continues to grow
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The Palisades has launched The Palisades Boat Club, a private boat club that allows members access to…
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Luhrs dealership changes hands
ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. – One of Luhrs Corp.’s top dealerships, Scituate Yacht Company of Hull, Mass., now has new owners,…
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Dealer profits hit hard
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – Net profits were down almost 50 percent for the average dealer tracked by Spader Cos. during…
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Coast Distribution opens new testing center
MORGAN HILL, Calif. – The Coast Distribution System, Inc. has opened a new Design and Test Center in Elkhart, Ind.…
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SeaStrike and SportCraft report sales increases
FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla. – S1 Marine LLC, builders of SportCraft and SeaStrike boats, are bucking the trend of the depressed…
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Parker Boats to open second location
ORLANDO, Fla. – Parker Boats will open a second, 22,000-square foot marine dealership and service center in Daytona Beach, Fla.,…
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Hexion Specialty Chemicals to increase prices
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Composite Polymers business of Hexion Specialty Chemicals, Inc., will increase the price of all unsaturated polyester…
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New dates set for St. Petersburg Boat Show
ST. PETERSBURG – Dates for the 30th annual St. Petersburg Boat Show have been changed to Nov. 29 through Dec.…
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