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The BI Weekly 5 is a collection of tips, news and data affecting the boating industry this week. Be sure to look for the BI Weekly 5 every Tuesday on BoatingIndustry.com. 1. Twin Vee Catamarans gets new owner ValueRich, a Florida-based investment firm, will be investing in Twin Vee Catamarans and assume management positions at the boat builder, with the ...

The BI Weekly 5 is a collection of tips, news and data affecting the boating industry this week. Be sure to look for the BI Weekly 5 every Tuesday on BoatingIndustry.com. 1. Sea Pro plans $5.5 million new plant in South Carolina Sea Pro Boats will spend $5.5 million to build a new 200,000-square-foot factory, creating 238 jobs in Whitmire, ...

The BI Weekly 5 is a collection of tips, news and data affecting the boating industry this week. Be sure to look for the BI Weekly 5 every Tuesday on BoatingIndustry.com. 1. Flagler Beach not giving up on Sea Ray challenge Flagler County, Fla., voted last week to rezone Sea Ray’s property there to allow an expanded parking lot. Now, ...

Sea Ray has won permission to add to its employee parking lot at its Flagler Beach, Fla., facility after months of public hearings and debate. The Flagler County Commission voted unanimously Monday night to approve Sea Ray's request for a zoning change from residential low-density and single-family to commercial high intensity so it can build its lot, the Palm County ...

The city of Flagler Beach could challenge Sea Ray's plans to expand its Flagler County, Fla., facility, the Palm Coast Observer reported. Flagler Beach City Commissioner Jane Mealy has requested that the commission discuss at its meeting this week a state challenge to Sea Ray’s plan to build an employee parking lot on its property. The Flagler County Planning and ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Sea Ray recently received a Qualcomm Vuforia Vision Award for the company’s L650 Fly Augmented Reality application. The global contest awards five winners each year out of hundreds of entries. In addition to the Sea Ray award, other 2014 winners were Samsung, LEGO, Sesame Street Workshop and the Guinness Book of World Records. “We’re so pleased with ...

It's one of those questions you get asked a lot covering this industry: What kind of boat do you have? And when I answer, you can almost see the physical pain in the questioner's eyes, especially if they're a boat manufacturer. Why? Because my answer is always the same: We've got two boats (not counting sail, canoes, etc.) -- a ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (Jan. 7, 2015) — Due to the overwhelming market reception and solid retail demand for its new L-Class yachts, Sea Ray will increase production capacity by reactivating its Sykes Creek manufacturing facility in Merritt Island, Fla. The expanded production will commence in the summer of 2015. Hiring will begin immediately, and the company expects to create up to 100 new jobs ...

An estimated 65,000 to 70,000 people, and 7,000 boats, attended the AquaPalooza 2010 Signature Event near Austin, Texas a couple of weekends ago. Held on Lake Travis, and hosted by Sea Ray Boats and its dealer Sail & Ski Center, this year’s Signature Event was the most well attended ever, proving that despite the down economy, people will still show ...