Boating and fishing are the number one drivers Boating and fishing are the number one drivers Of the $1.3 trillion outdoor recreation economy BEA released new data showing that the recreational boating and fishing industry is the number one driver of the U.S. outdoor recreation economy, highlighting the industry's significant role in driving economic activity across the country by National Marine Manufacturers Association Posted 7 Mar 09:05 PST Sea Tow Foundation™ earns Neptune Award Sea Tow Foundation™ earns Neptune Award For “Sober Skipper™: Why It Matters” campaign The Sea Tow Foundation™, a national nonprofit organization dedicated to preventing boating-related accidents and fatalities, has been honored with a prestigious Neptune Award from the Marine Marketers of America for Best Public Relations Campaign. by Sea Tow Foundation Posted 7 Mar 05:09 PST Full bore and the real deal - Mark Bradford Full bore and the real deal - Mark Bradford Bulwarks and Bulldust – Show One of Season Four is now live - Squark - MD North Sails AUS Known internationally as Squark, North Sails Australia's MD, Mark Bradford, comes onto Season Four of Bulwarks and Bulldust to talk Olympic Classes, TP52s, Supermaxis, OD classes, OTB Classes, Cruising Vessels, and the very latest in sail making. by Bulwarks and Bulldust Posted 6 Mar 19:07 PST BRP to present its Q4 and full-year 2026 results BRP to present its Q4 and full-year 2026 results Financial results conference call on Thursday, March 26, 2026 BRP Inc. (TSX/NASDAQ: DOO) will hold its fourth quarter and full-year FY26 financial results conference call on Thursday, March 26, 2026. by BRP Posted 6 Mar 06:43 PST Burger Boat Company mourns passing of Don O'Keeffe Burger Boat Company mourns passing of Don O'Keeffe The longtime Burger Naval Architect passes away Burger Boat Company today announced with deep sadness the passing of longtime Burger Naval Architect Don O'Keeffe, whose influence on the company's engineering excellence and yacht design legacy spanned decades. by Burger Boat Company Posted 6 Mar 05:53 PST Lund Boats announces Minnesota Vikings partnership Lund Boats announces Minnesota Vikings partnership The collaboration strengthens Lund's presence in its home market Lund Boats announced a new partnership with the Minnesota Vikings, uniting two iconic brands that have been trusted and celebrated across Minnesota for generations. by Lund Boats Posted 5 Mar 19:01 PST Atlantic City Boat Show helps propel sales Atlantic City Boat Show helps propel sales Attracting nearly 32,000 attendees The 2026 Discover Boating Atlantic City Boat Show®, in partnership with Progressive®, capped off winter boat show season on Sunday, March 1, attracting nearly 32,000 attendees to the Atlantic City Convention Center. by National Marine Manufacturers Association Posted 5 Mar 07:56 PST Register for NWSA/SCYA Women's Sailing Conference Register for NWSA/SCYA Women's Sailing Conference Taking place March 20-22 at Long Beach, California The National Women's Sailing Association (NWSA) and Southern California Yachting Association (SCYA) have collaborated to bring the Women's Sailing Conference to Long Beach, California. by National Women's Sailing Association Posted 5 Mar 07:13 PST New design team at Tartan Yachts New design team at Tartan Yachts A new partnership with renowned naval architect Bill Prince Tartan Yachts is proud to announce a new partnership with renowned naval architect Bill Prince of Bill Prince Yacht Design. by Tartan Yachts Posted 5 Mar 06:51 PST MarineMax announces promotions MarineMax announces promotions James Corts and Scott Roberton announced as Vice Presidents of Yachts MarineMax, the world's largest boat and yacht retailer is proud to announce the promotions of James Corts and Scott Roberton to Vice President of Yachts. by MarineMax Posted 5 Mar 06:38 PST Canados names US distributor for Gladiator Yachts Canados names US distributor for Gladiator Yachts The Italian Performance Yacht Series offers a high level of customization Leading South Florida yacht sales and brokerage firm Yachting Experts is proud to announce that Italian shipyard Canados has appointed it U.S. distributor of its Gladiator line of high performance luxury yachts from 42 to 96 feet. by Yachting Experts Posted 5 Mar 05:04 PST Despite conflicts focus is on industry growth Despite conflicts focus is on industry growth A summary of news relevant to marine businesses across North America As the nation approaches its 250th anniversary, there is renewed momentum to invest in America's infrastructure and celebrate the outdoor experiences that connect families and communities. by Peter Rendle Posted 4 Mar 08:00 PST Oi26 to unveil solutions shaping ocean's future Oi26 to unveil solutions shaping ocean's future The largest Oceanology International in history will host over 150 new launches at Excel London Offering the world an unrivalled glimpse into the evolution of the ocean enterprise, Oceanology International 2026 (Oi26) will showcase the future in action for visitors and attendees at Excel London. by Saltwater Communications Posted 4 Mar 02:51 PST Landmark Study by The Magenta Project Landmark Study by The Magenta Project Two-Thirds Report Discrimination across sailing and the Marine Industry The Magenta Project, in collaboration with 11th Hour Racing and World Sailing, has today released the results of the 2x25 Review. by The Magenta Project Posted 4 Mar 01:35 PST Mercury Marine expands operations in Florida Mercury Marine expands operations in Florida Creating new jobs with Plant 7 ribbon cutting in Florida Mercury Marine, a division of Brunswick Corporation (NYSE: BC), celebrated the expansion of its Plant 7 manufacturing facility in St. Cloud, Florida, with a ribbon cutting ceremony. by Mercury Marine Posted 3 Mar 14:30 PST Aquila grows in the Sail market Aquila grows in the Sail market Adding eight new dealers representing its sailing segment Following the recent launch of its first sailboat, Aquila Catamarans has added eight new dealers representing its sailing segment. These join Aquila's expansive network of over 100 dealers across the world. by Aquila Posted 3 Mar 09:09 PST Senators show support for Atlantic Red Snapper EFP Senators show support for Atlantic Red Snapper EFP EFP proposals would allow for state data collection and red snapper recreational harvest seasons U.S. Senators Ashley Moody (R-FL), Rick Scott (R-FL), Ted Budd (R-NC), and Lindsay Graham (R-SC) sent a letter to Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick strongly encouraging the approval of the Atlantic red snapper Exempted Fishing Permit applications. by American Sportfishing Association Posted 3 Mar 07:33 PST ePropulsion honored with NMMA Innovation Award ePropulsion honored with NMMA Innovation Award Spirit 2 wins at the 2026 Miami International Boat Show ePropulsion Americas announced that its latest electric outboard, Spirit 2, has won the prestigious Innovation Award in the Alternative Propulsion category at the Discover Boating® Miami International Boat Show. by ePropulsion Posted 2 Mar 14:41 PST Vision Marine reports 167% trip growth in Ventura Vision Marine reports 167% trip growth in Ventura 84% revenue growth as WestCoast expansion advances Vision Marine Technologies Inc. today reported strong year-over-year growth at its Portside Ventura, California rental location and announced the execution of a slip expansion lease to support continued West Coast scaling. by Vision Marine Technologies Posted 2 Mar 11:28 PST Malibu Boats, Inc. acquires Saxdor Yachts Malibu Boats, Inc. acquires Saxdor Yachts Award-winning Scandinavian innovator is redefining premium boating Malibu Boats today announced that it has acquired Saxdor Yachts for approximately EUR 150 million (USD $175 million), representing a valuation of approximately 7.2x estimated EBITDA1 for the twelve months ending March 31, 2026. by Malibu Boats, Inc Posted 2 Mar 11:16 PST