Today's News
Newsweek Honors Brunswick Corp.
It’s the second consecutive year that the magazine named the corporation to its list of America’s Most Responsible Companies.
Groupe Beneteau Acquires Portugal Facility
The builder adds the Rodman Lusitania shipyard to support demand for powerboats under 40 feet.
Suntex Adds Superyacht Facility
The investment group adds Seahaven Marina, which can accommodate vessels up to 250 feet.
Southern Marinas Adds to its Portfolio
The company announced its acquisition of Tims Ford Marina and Resort in Winchester, Tenn., its seventh transaction this year.
The Deals Go Down
Looking back on some monumental deals in 2021, let’s see what tomorrow brings.
Features
Speed Mettle
High-horsepower outboards are making inroads into the popular pontoon segment.
Q&A with Federico Ferrante
Catching up with Federico Ferrante, president of Azimut-Benetti President, Azimut-Benetti Americas.
Start to Finish
Maritimo’s legendary racing program inspires the soul of the Australian builder’s motoryacht fleet.
A Crowded Port in the Supply-Chain Storm
Federal intervention has kept the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, Calif., operating 24/7 — steps toward supply-chain relief.
Where We’ve Been, Where We’re Headed
Recreational boating is winning, says NMMA president Frank Hugelmeyer, but we must work to ensure our continued success.
Going Electric
Yamaha’s Harmo e-outboard debuts in the United States, and boatbuilders are testing the technology.
Innovation's Many Guises
These companies operate across a variety of categories that are transforming the the marine industry through new initiatives, processes, technologies and more.
Job Board
Columns/Blogs
Back and Forth and Back Again
As the world waits for the pandemic and its economic effects to subside, a new virus variant emerges.
Seattle Boat Show: Full Speed Ahead
The largest show in the Pacific Northwest is set for its 9-day run with a new location and robust seminar format for 2022.
A Steady Decline
Demand remains strong, but supply-chain logjams continue to weaken boat registration numbers.
Hands Off My Lobster!
A U.K. government report looks to change welfare laws around crustaceans and cephalopods.
Battle on the Great Lakes Rages On
The Icebreaker Wind Turbine Development faces strong headwinds from boating and fishing groups.
Dealers: Tell Us Your 2022 Retail Outlook
Our monthly Pulse Report survey asks dealers for their outlooks on 2022 retail sales.
Create a Quality Customer Experience
It’s the most important way to differentiate your business from competitors, says MRAA president Matt Gruhn.
