The 51st annual Portland (Ore.) Boat Show is set for Jan. 12-16, 2011 at the Expo Center.
Hundreds of boats will be on display this year, including sailboats, wakeboard boats, houseboats, pleasure craft and a great selection of sportboats and fishing boats inside 200,000 square feet of exhibit space.
The Massachusetts Marine Trades Association is urging members to reach out to their state representatives to ask them to support a $100,000 budget amendment.
Bryant Boat Company has redesigned its website, www.bryantboats.com to reflect the evolution of the company.
West Marine will commemorate the company’s 50th anniversary with a new promotion.
Overall boat sales in March were slightly lower compared to last year and year-over-year growth was down by just over 1 percent, according to Statistical Surveys Inc., data that was gathered for 30 states.
The Recreational Boating & Fishing Foundation is focusing on reach women with a targeted marketing campaign.
Nautique was honored by the United Safety Council with two awards during the group’s annual ceremony.