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ABYC to Host 2027 Standards Week in San Antonio, Texas
ABYC has announced that 2027 Standards Week will take place January 10-15 at the Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk…
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ABYC Names Brian Goodwin VP, Standards and Compliance
ABYC has named Brian Goodwin Vice President of Standards and Compliance. The promotion follows more than 15 years with the…
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ABYC Publishes Updated Standards and Compliance Tools
ABYC just published Supplement 66 of its Standards and Technical Information Reports for Small Craft. This annual publication provides the…
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Marine Service Students Put Skills to the Test at SkillsUSA National Conference
Six students from Georgia, Texas, Pennsylvania, Florida, South Dakota and Minnesota earned top honors in the SkillsUSA National Leadership and…
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ABYC Names Lisa Van Gruisen Coordinator of Marine Trades Accreditation Program
The American Boat & Yacht Council (ABYC) recently named Lisa Van Gruisen as the new coordinator of its Marine Trades…
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Marine Risk Mitigation Series Webinar Taking Place May 13
The U.S. Coast Guard and the American Boat & Yacht Council will host the next installment of the USCG/ABYC Risk…
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ABYC Announces Outstanding Technician Award Winners
The American Boat & Yacht Council (ABYC) announced the recipients of its 2026 Outstanding Technician Awards during International Marine Service Technician Week,…
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Marine Service Technician Week Kicks Off April 20-24
The American Boat & Yacht Council (ABYC) kicked off the fifth annual International Marine Service Technician Week, a social media–driven celebration…
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Marine Service Technician Week April 20-24, 2026
The American Boat & Yacht Council (ABYC) is encouraging the marine industry to celebrate the fifth annual International Marine Service Technician…
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Final Week to Nominate for Outstanding Technician Awards
The American Boat & Yacht Council (ABYC) is encouraging final submissions as nominations for the 2026 Outstanding Technician Awards close on March…
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ABYC Certifications Exams Approved for GI Bill Reimbursement
Veterans can now use U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs education benefits to receive reimbursement for nine American Boat & Yacht…
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ABYC Announces Broadbent as SkillsUSA National Technical Chair
The American Boat & Yacht Council (ABYC) just Dave Broadbent, ABYC senior director of business development, to SkillsUSA National Technical…
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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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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 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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ABYC announces board updates at annual meeting
New board members include Kristina Hebert, president and CEO of Wards Marine Electric, and Heather Lougheed, president of the BoatUS…
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ABYC announces award recipients at annual meeting
ABYC honored industry leaders and longtime volunteers on the opening day of Standards Week.
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ABYC Standards Week launches today to advance boating safety
Industry professionals gather to contribute to the development and revision of ABYC standards that support safer recreational boating.
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Skagit Valley College launches marine surveying course
Graduates will earn an SVC Certificate of Completion along with three ABYC certifications, qualifying them for the ABYC Master Advisor…
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