Trade Talk: NMMA president returns in July
Thom Dammrich will return to his normal blog postings July 2.
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Industry Paratroopers
Twenty-five Florida boating companies participated in the first “fly-in” to Tallahassee to speak with state legislators about issues impacting the industry.
Ex-employee convicted of embezzling Florida dealer
A former bookkeeper at Galati Yacht Sales pleaded guilty on a scheme to defraud.
International Marine Electronics Alliance formed
The IMEA will promote safety, educational programs, and charitable initiatives.
Bay Bridge Boat Show coming the first weekend in April
The 37th annual event will open Friday and run through Sunday.
Georgia college to offer marine technician diploma
Lanier Tech will start the new program this fall.
American Sailing Association launches program for women
The group seeks to shed its reputation as a sport for “stuffy, 60-year-old men.”