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It raises the cost of carrying boats and “reinforces the need to keep production and inventories aligned with retail demand,” NMMA’s chief economist told Trade Only Today.

It raises the cost of carrying boats and “reinforces the need to keep production and inventories aligned with retail demand,” NMMA’s chief economist told Trade Only Today.

Dealers say they’re reducing inventory as they cautiously approach the new model year.

The Rhode Island show marks the traditional start of the fall boat show season in the U.S.

Kristen Mauricio will oversee strategy, equity and growth for the DPS Solutions audio brand.

Available across the model lineup, the lifting-point feature can be customized to specific mother ship designs.

Jami Bucklen and LaTasha Williams join the marine marketplace.

The focus is on accessibility, sustainability and emerging technologies.

David Gee was named editor-in-chief of Soundings Trade Only, taking the helm from Gary Reich.

Tom Maellaro was named vice president of the new organization within Modern Recreational Technologies.

Editor-in-chief Gary Reich discusses the upcoming fall trade shows in his monthly column.

Dave Gerr designed this first-of-its-kind, all-electric, solar-powered passenger cat for the Upstream Alliance.

Kadey-Krogen and American Tugs customers describe “bullying” and “excuses” for at least a year prior to July’s bankruptcy declaration.

Macroeconomic challenges may still weigh heavy, but fall boat shows and industry events are either booking on track or expanding.

The IBEX show director and editor Gary Reich discuss the upcoming conference, Velline’s work in the automotive sector and more.

How top marine retailers are planning to win in a challenging market.

Editor-in-chief Gary Reich discusses the upcoming fall trade shows in his monthly column.

Dave Gerr designed this first-of-its-kind, all-electric, solar-powered passenger cat for the Upstream Alliance.

Kadey-Krogen and American Tugs customers describe “bullying” and “excuses” for at least a year prior to July’s bankruptcy declaration.

Macroeconomic challenges may still weigh heavy, but fall boat shows and industry events are either booking on track or expanding.

The panelists include leaders from Brunswick, West Marine, The Magenta Project and Saxdor Yachts.

The Florida-based dealership will carry three additional Beneteau brands: Antares, Flyer and Wellcraft.

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Total revenues increased by 27% in the second quarter of 2026 to $33.7 million, from $26.6 million in the second quarter of 2025.

Chris Belair will serve as vice president of recruiting and development and Aly Kolberg has been named head of talent acquisition.

Its Turning the Tide event, which will highlight the issue of abandoned and derelict vessels, will take place Dec. 6-9 in New Orleans.

Wayne Whitby, who is based at IGY Sète Marina in France, most recently worked at Esaom Cesa shipyard in Italy.

Yann Herriot will drive partnerships for the electric propulsion systems manufacturer.

The collaboration “will help boatbuilders deliver high-quality, integrated marine audio solutions.”

The daily newsletter will not publish Monday, Sept. 7, in observance of Labor Day.

The economy added 162,000 jobs in August, but wage growth continues to decelerate.

The Sweden-based builder has entered an agreement for the production of ASVs.

The scholarships are open to students enrolling in post-secondary marine service technology, marine trades and related technical education programs.

Revenues of $1.62 billion were an increase of 18.5% year-over-year, with a net loss of $99 million.

The former Correct Craft CEO led the company for two decades and has made myriad contributions to the boating industry.

The addition of Wilsonhalligan expands the group’s offerings to include recruiting.