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Newport International Boat Show successfully dodges weather

The 2017 Newport International Boat Show was a success, despite weather concerns that were affecting most of the eastern seaboard, organizers recently reported. A final tally of ticket sales put the show’s overall attendance in line with last year. “We were delighted with the show’s outcome on many levels,” said Nancy Piffard, show director, Newport Exhibition Group. “Heading into September, ...

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Newport International Boat Show announces new education series courses

Newport Exhibition Group has announced the course lineup for its new education series at the Sept. 14 to Sept. 16 Newport International Boat Show. This year’s education opportunities include Confident Captain’s At The Helm instruction program and the CruiserPort University seminar series presented by PassageMaker, Sail, Soundings and Power & Motoryacht. In addition, ticket holders will also have the opportunity to ...

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