March 2026 – Top 10 Stories Revealed

March’s top story comes from Capt. Brett M. Sause, “Leadership Development and Succession Planning in Marine Operations.” With the help of his background in financial planning for business owners, as well as his many years of service working in and around the marine industry, he wrote an article that dives deep into advice for owners of boat dealerships and marine service yards that may be looking to retire. For marine business owners whose company represents both their life’s work and their largest financial asset, Capt. Brett’s tips will help you develop the next generation of leadership.

Other top stories for the month include Marina Holdings’ acquisition of Irwin Marine, the Hanson Milone Safe Boating Law going into effect and Jason Lent’s promotion to Harbormaster at St. Andrew’s Marina, among others.

Here are the top 10, most-read articles of the month from Boating Industry.