MarkSetBot: Nearly 800 Improvements MarkSetBot: Nearly 800 Improvements Focused on One Thing, Better Racing When MarkSetBot was first conceived, the idea was relatively simple: build a robotic mark that could navigate to a GPS coordinate, hold position without an anchor and move when conditions changed. by MarkSetBot Posted 8 Sep 04:00 PDT Is EP a long-term solution? Is EP a long-term solution? African Boating Conference talks electric propulsion African Boating Conference brings industry leaders together to confront the realities of electric propulsion. by ABC 2026 Posted 7 Sep 19:13 PDT Marine Auctions: September Online Auctions Marine Auctions: September Online Auctions The best ways to sell high value assets Bidding to start Thursday 24th September and will end on Wednesday 30th September at 2pm AEST. Marine Auctions are now accepting entries for their October 2026 Vessel Online Auction. by Marine Auctions Posted 7 Sep 12:00 PDT Marine Leadership Barometer Marine Leadership Barometer Softer expectations, stable fundamentals in second quarter NMMA's Q2 2026 Marine Leadership Barometer points to a more cautious outlook among recreational boating industry executives, as expectations around revenue, product demand and the broader economy moderated from the first quarter. by National Marine Manufacturers Association Posted 7 Sep 05:42 PDT OceanWorld x Denison announce strategic merger OceanWorld x Denison announce strategic merger The partnership marks an important new chapter for both organisations OceanWorld Group and Denison Yachting are pleased to announce the formation of a strategic joint venture, bringing together two established names in the global yachting industry with a shared vision to accelerate growth, invest in people. by OceanWorld Group Posted 7 Sep 03:09 PDT Spotlight on Cape Town's boatbuilding industry Spotlight on Cape Town's boatbuilding industry At SABBEX Boatbuilding Awards The people, partnerships and skills behind South Africa's internationally respected boatbuilding industry will take centre stage in Cape Town on 21 October 2026, at the SABBEX Boatbuilding Awards by African Boating Conference Posted 6 Sep 21:28 PDT Introducing the Grand Banks 65 Introducing the Grand Banks 65 Because the sea is no place for compromise The new Grand Banks 65, like all Grand Banks models, begins with a simple premise: a long-range cruising yacht should never force you to choose between speed and efficiency or performance and comfort. by Grand Banks Posted 4 Sep 11:26 PDT Bill Yeargin named 2026 NMMA Hall of Fame Inductee Bill Yeargin named 2026 NMMA Hall of Fame Inductee Longtime Correct Craft leader and former NMMA board chair to receive association's highest honor The National Marine Manufacturers Association has announced Bill Yeargin, former president and CEO of Correct Craft and past chair of the NMMA Board of Directors, as the 2026 inductee into the NMMA Hall of Fame, the association's most prestigious honor. by National Marine Manufacturers Association Posted 4 Sep 06:13 PDT Untapped potential in Durban and KwaZulu-Natal Untapped potential in Durban and KwaZulu-Natal Marine industry growth potential at African Boating Conference 2026 Durban and KwaZulu-Natal's potential to expand their role in South Africa's marine economy – and connect local businesses more strongly with African and international markets – will come under the spotlight at the African Boating Conference 2026 by Maryanne Edwards Posted 3 Sep 21:22 PDT ABC exhibition nears capacity ABC exhibition nears capacity Bringing together marine businesses, government representatives, investors, manufacturers Exhibition space at the African Boating Conference is nearing capacity, with a diverse line-up of African and international marine businesses adding a strong commercial dimension to the two-day industry gathering in Cape Town. by African Boating Conference Posted 3 Sep 12:57 PDT Tidal Flooding Report & Autonomous Ocean Vessels Tidal Flooding Report & Autonomous Ocean Vessels Have you experienced high tide flooding in your harbor recently? 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Hit reply, share your story, and let us know what you think of the new report design while you're at it. by US Harbors Posted 3 Sep 12:53 PDT Radian IoT tire pressure monitoring system Radian IoT tire pressure monitoring system Tire failures remain one of the leading causes of roadside incidents Radian IoT, Inc. announced today the launch of the first Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) specially designed for marine trailers and other towable assets. by Radian Posted 3 Sep 11:28 PDT Inside Maritimo Newsletter Inside Maritimo Newsletter Towering red cliffs, hidden waterfalls, and more than 1,000 islands In the latest edition of Maritimo Boating Destinations, we journey to Western Australia's Kimberley region, one of the world's last great wilderness cruising grounds, where every passage reveals a new natural wonder. by Maritimo Posted 2 Sep 21:41 PDT Economics remain an industry concern Economics remain an industry concern A summary of news relevant to marine businesses across North America Consumer confidence declined in August, according to The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index, as Americans grew more cautious about the economic outlook, even as their assessment of current conditions improved. by Peter Rendle Posted 2 Sep 08:00 PDT Bay Rider Boats expands dealer network Bay Rider Boats expands dealer network Adding Gregg Orr Marine Destin - located in Destin, FL Bay Rider Boats - an independent boatbuilder with a more than 50-year history in producing inshore/offshore bay boats, skiffs, and center consoles - recently added Gregg Orr Marine Destin in Destin to its dealer network. by Bay Rider Boats Posted 2 Sep 07:50 PDT Outer Reef 540 Adventure Sport Yacht Outer Reef 540 Adventure Sport Yacht A new generation of active cruising meets Outer Reef Yacht's proven long-range cruising pedigree Outer Reef Yacht Group is pleased to introduce the new Outer Reef 540 Adventure Sport Yacht—an exciting evolution of the Adventure Series designed to broaden the appeal of long-range cruising to a generation of active boating enthusiasts. by Outer Reef Yachts Posted 2 Sep 07:07 PDT New survey reveals impact of access challenges New survey reveals impact of access challenges Findings support NMMA's Waterways Access Initiative and need to modernize recreation infrastructure The National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) today released new national survey findings from 2,000 active U.S. recreational boaters, offering a clear picture of how access challenges are shaping Americans' on the water experience. by National Marine Manufacturers Association Posted 2 Sep 04:14 PDT Canada announces new 50% retaliatory tariffs Canada announces new 50% retaliatory tariffs The tariff will apply only to goods originating in the United States Canada has announced a new round of retaliatory tariffs that are scheduled to take effect at 12:01 a.m. on September 8, 2026. Of particular relevance to the sportfishing industry, Canada will impose a 50% tariff on U.S.-origin fishing rods. by American Sportfishing Association Posted 2 Sep 04:06 PDT Beneteau unveils the new Swift Trawler 43 Beneteau unveils the new Swift Trawler 43 The evolution of the modern passagemaker Following the recent renewal of the range with the introduction of the Swift Trawler 37, BENETEAU now continues this evolution with the launch of the Swift Trawler 43. by Beneteau Group Posted 2 Sep 03:12 PDT YANMAR sponsor the 38th America's Cup YANMAR sponsor the 38th America's Cup Confirmed as an Official Sponsor and Official Marine Sports Sponsor YANMAR Group has been confirmed as an Official Sponsor and Official Marine Sports Sponsor of the Louis Vuitton 38th America's Cup, extending a partnership with the event that spans more than a decade. by Yanmar Posted 1 Sep 04:13 PDT