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Riding the Wave
Last year’s Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show set records for attendance, sales and economic impact.
Aquila Yachts will mark anniversary of Florida sales hub
Aquila Yachts will celebrate the one-year anniversary of its U.S. sales hub at MarineMax St. Petersburg on Aug. 19.
Boston Whaler donates to arts center in Florida
Boston Whaler said it recently donated more than $1,400 to the Atlantic Center for the Arts in New Smyrna Beach, Fla.
FLIBS adds official Guy Harvey merchandise
An exclusive Guy Harvey design for FLIBS 2017 will be unveiled before the show.
IBEX details show lineup
The IBEX industry breakfast will feature keynote speaker Jim Craig on Sept. 19.
Atlantic Marina Holdings adds Florida marina
Atlantic Marina Holdings purchased Tierra Verde Marina Resort in Tierra Verde, Fla.
Organizer plans upgrades to Fort Lauderdale show
Informa Exhibitions, which manages and produces the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show, said it is making infrastructure improvements.
Blackfin Boats unveils two new models
Blackfin Boats introduced two new models at an event June 6-7 at the Renaissance Vinoy Hotel in St. Petersburg, Fla.
ICAST opens today in Florida
The International Convention of Allied Sportfishing Trades, better known as ICAST, begins with events today.
Pursuit 2650 refit set to be featured at ICAST
A 27-year-old Pursuit 2650 was completely restored in the Great Boat Makeover Project.
Boston Whaler buys land to expand Florida headquarters
Boston Whaler confirmed a major land acquisition that will result in the expansion of its headquarters.
Correct Craft touts Florida honor as sign of growth
Correct Craft said it was identified as the 143rd-largest private company in Florida.
Institute of Marine Technology debuts scholarship program
The Institute of Marine Technology at Warner University in Lake Wales, Fla., said it established and is launching a “full ride” scholarship program.
IMI offers marina course to IBEX attendees
Organizers said the four-hour course is geared toward people who have little or no marina experience.
MarineMax Clearwater names general manager
MarineMax promoted Collin Heimensen to general manager of MarineMax Clearwater (Fla.).
IBEX show will offer specialized pavilions
The International BoatBuilders’ Exhibition and Conference will offer specialized pavilion areas featuring specific products and services.
Pursuit Boats debuts 37-footer in Florida
Pursuit Boats recently debuted the new S 368 in Fort Pierce, Fla., to local marine media representatives.
Nautique receives manufacturing honor in Florida
The Nautique Boat Co. accepted the 2017 Florida Sterling Manufacturing Business Excellence Award on Friday in Orlando.
ICAST returns to Florida in July
The International Convention of Allied Sportfishing Trades, better known as ICAST, will be held July 11-14.
Turning Point Propellers marks 20th anniversary
Turning Point Propellers said it is celebrating 20 years in business this month.
Boston Whaler is finalist for Florida manufacturing award
Boston Whaler was selected as a finalist for the Florida Sterling Manufacturing Business Excellence Awards.
Water-skiing records fall at Evinrude event in Florida
BRP, which sponsored the April 18-23 event, said the records included the most records broken at a single event.
GOST system helps recover Yellowfin boat in Florida
GOST says its Nav-Tracker 1.0 helped recover a stolen Yellowfin from Tarpin Cove Marina.