Boats Group launches mobile app for dealers and brokers
Boats Group, which owns YachtWorld, Boat Trader and boats.com, has launched an upgraded version of the BoatWizard mobile app.
American Sailing Association reaches milestone
The American Sailing Association recently certified its half-millionth sailor. Since the association was founded in 1983, its affiliated schools and instructors have taught and certified more than 507,000 people to ASA’s 101 Keelboat Sailing standard.
News and notes of the interesting kind!
Improved fishing access, reducing plastics in our waterways and cleaning up the Great Lakes.
Recreational anglers will have 40 days to fish for red snapper in Florida
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission and Gov. Rick Scott announced a 40-day recreational red snapper season for both Gulf state and federal waters, versus the 24-day season that was originally proposed.
First set of tariffs on aluminum sheet announced
The U.S. Commerce Department announced the countervailing tariff amounts on aluminum sheet from China, with varying amounts imposed on different Chinese suppliers that are scheduled to take effect within two to five business days.
HanseYachts and Privilège join forces
HanseYachts and Privilège shipyards have teamed up work together on future sailing catamaran projects.
NMMA and other industries push back against latest China tariff
Leading technology companies and the marine industry have expressed opposition to President Trump’s plans to hit China with billions of dollars in tariffs over the country’s intellectual property protection policies.
NOAA stresses preservation of shipwrecks
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is using maritime archaeology to help preserve shipwrecks in U.S. coastal waters.
Video: Three rescued after boat crash in Government Cut
Three passengers were rescued by Miami-Dade Fire Rescue Friday night after their boat crashed into a jetty at the end of Government Cut.