
Transponders finding a place in the market
A standby in commercial marine, they’re now being given recreational boating applications [Editor’s note: Gordon West is an authority on marine electronics and a long-time

A standby in commercial marine, they’re now being given recreational boating applications [Editor’s note: Gordon West is an authority on marine electronics and a long-time
ACQUISITIONSTaylor Made Products, a division of the Taylor Made Group, has acquired the D-Icer product line from Pyramid Technologies Industrial of Meriden, Conn. A purchase
• Monterey Boats, based in Williston, Fla., is honoring its top 10 CSI dealers for excellence in customer satisfaction. “We are honored and proud of
Most say emphasis on satisfaction is more critical today than ever Recreational marine manufacturers, distributors and dealers remain committed to improving customer service, while marketing
Ownership of the New River Marina was transferred to Alex Nichols Aug. 15 in U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Southern District of Florida. Nichols received the Fort
The U.S. Coast Guard celebrates 218 years of service this month as America’s maritime guardians. The Coast Guard is one of America’s five armed forces
Wachovia Dealer Services announced to dealers it was pulling out of the RV and marine financing business in a statement released this week. Wachovia spokespeople
Ferretti S.p.A., parent company of yacht manufacturer Ferretti group, is acquiring the assets, brands and ongoing operations of Allied Richard Bertram Marine Group, a Fort

Lately we’ve seen a flurry of trade articles on OEMs, dealer operations, new-boat sales and profitability. Some revolve around top executives of large boatbuilders such
Paul H. Colonna was named CEO of Cook Composites and Polymers effective July 1. He succeeds Charles E. Bennett, CEO since February 1998, who has

A standby in commercial marine, they’re now being given recreational boating applications [Editor’s note: Gordon West is an authority on marine electronics and a long-time
ACQUISITIONSTaylor Made Products, a division of the Taylor Made Group, has acquired the D-Icer product line from Pyramid Technologies Industrial of Meriden, Conn. A purchase
• Monterey Boats, based in Williston, Fla., is honoring its top 10 CSI dealers for excellence in customer satisfaction. “We are honored and proud of
Most say emphasis on satisfaction is more critical today than ever Recreational marine manufacturers, distributors and dealers remain committed to improving customer service, while marketing
Ownership of the New River Marina was transferred to Alex Nichols Aug. 15 in U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Southern District of Florida. Nichols received the Fort
The U.S. Coast Guard celebrates 218 years of service this month as America’s maritime guardians. The Coast Guard is one of America’s five armed forces
Wachovia Dealer Services announced to dealers it was pulling out of the RV and marine financing business in a statement released this week. Wachovia spokespeople
Ferretti S.p.A., parent company of yacht manufacturer Ferretti group, is acquiring the assets, brands and ongoing operations of Allied Richard Bertram Marine Group, a Fort

Lately we’ve seen a flurry of trade articles on OEMs, dealer operations, new-boat sales and profitability. Some revolve around top executives of large boatbuilders such
Paul H. Colonna was named CEO of Cook Composites and Polymers effective July 1. He succeeds Charles E. Bennett, CEO since February 1998, who has