Trade Associations
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America’s Boating Club Ushers in New Board
At its 2026 Annual Meeting held in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, America’s Boating Club | United States Power Squadrons elected…
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Marine Marketers of America Announce 2025 Neptune Awards Winners
Marine Marketers of America (MMA) just announced this year’s winners of its 2025 Neptune Awards. The awards were announced during…
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Cast, Catch and Learn: South Florida Offshore Fishing University for Women
Cast lines, catch fish and learn from the pros at the South Florida Ladies, Let’s Go Fishing University, taking place…
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BoatUS Foundation Receives Grant for Smart Life Jacket Loaner Stations
The BoatUS Foundation for Boating Safety and Clean Water received a grant for $375,000 through the Sport Fish Restoration and Boating…
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2026 Viking and Valhalla VIP Boat Show Sees Record Attendance
The Viking and Valhalla VIP Boat Show marked the world premiere of the Viking 50 Billfish and drew record attendance…
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TowBoatUS Savannah Acknowledged With Tower of the Year Award
TowBoatUS Savannah, a local on-water towing and assistance company for recreational boaters, was recognized as Tower of the Year at…
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Florida Boaters Can Now Take Free State-Approved Boating Safety Course
The BoatUS Foundation for Boating Safety and Clean Water has launched the only free interactive boating safety course for Florida recreational boaters.
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ABYC Foundation Names Matthew Mardesich 2025 Educator of the Year
The American Boat & Yacht Council Foundation (ABYC Foundation) has named Matthew Mardesich at Skagit Valley College in Anacortes, WA,…
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Miami Innovation Awards Judges Announced
The NMMA and Boating Writers International (BWI) announced the panel of judges set to evaluate product entries for the 2026 Miami Innovation…
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Yachting Ventures’ Startup Zone Returns to Dubai International Boat Show
Yachting Ventures (YV), a media and events platform for startups and emerging technology in leisure marine, will return to the…
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New Directors and Slate of Officers Announced by BWI
Boating Writers International (BWI) recently welcomed new board members who were elected by the membership body in January 2026.
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MMTA Hosts 20th Annual Business of Boating Conference
On Thursday, January 22nd, the Massachusetts Marine Trades Association MMTA hosted its 20th annual BOB Conference at the Lakeview Pavilion…
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MRAA Releases 2025 Marine Retail Compensation Study
The Marine Retailers Association of the Americas (MRAA) has released the 2025 Marine Retail Compensation Study, delivering a marine-specific analysis of…
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ABYC Sets Date for Annual Marine Service Technician Week
The American Boat & Yacht Council (ABYC) announced the fifth annual International Marine Service Technician Week, scheduled for April 20-24, 2026.…
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2026 Minneapolis Innovation Award Winners Announced
The NMMA and Boating Writers International (BWI) announced the winners of the 2026 Minneapolis Innovation Awards, recognizing new consumer marine products,…
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Power Pac’s 4th Annual Marine & Boat Show Returns in February
Power Pac Equipment's 4th Annual Marine & Boat Show will be taking place Friday, February 13, and Saturday, February 14,…
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Boot Düsseldorf 2026 Puts Global Water Sport Industry on Course
There was an excellent atmosphere in the exhibition halls when boot 2026, a water sports trade fair, recently closed its…
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NMMA Canada inducts Jean-François Rioux into Hall of Fame
Rioux is the senior vice president of sales, marketing and customer experience at Yamaha Canada.
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2026 Boating Industry forecast
Industry leaders remain optimistic as innovation, sustainability and shifting demographics open new opportunities for growth.
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ABYC announces 2026 Marine Law Symposium
ABYC will host its seventh Marine Law Symposium in April, with in-person attendance in Annapolis, Maryland, and a live online…
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