All articles by Tony Esposito – Page 3
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NewsNew owners of Your Boat Club sell Minnesota marina to reduce debt
YBC has a fleet of around 350 boats across Minnesota, Florida, Illinois, and Wisconsin
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NewsHighfield dealer meeting outgrows hometown
Dealers will gather at Chicago’s Navy Pier Marina from 25-26 August instead of Cadillac, Michigan
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NewsJapanese quake could put pressure on semiconductor market; factory shutdowns across industry groups
Yamaha Marine has temporarily halted production at its two Kumamoto Prefecture facilities which manufacture outboard motors and related marine products
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NewsOneWater Marine reports mixed FQ3, “narrows” guidance
US boat retailer posts increased profitability despite lower Q3 sales
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NewsEx-Google CEO to acquire Spanish shipyard
Eric Schmidt has reportedly set his sights on Metalships & Docks in Vigo
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NewsJeddah Yacht Club to host new Red Sea Yacht Show
Saudi Arabia is set to enter the international yachting calendar with a new event launching in Jeddah in October 2027
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NewsDonerail, Blackstone, and Centerbridge are final bidders for MarineMax
Three major investment firms are competing to acquire the world’s largest recreational marine dealer
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NewsBoats Group study reveals importance of pre-sale brand visibility
Analysis of 85,000 verified purchases shows consumers often change brands before buying, highlighting the need for earlier engagement
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NewsMarineMax FQ3 profits and margin up despite drop in revenue, same-store-sales
US boat retailer posts 9.2% gross profit increase as inventory normalisation and tariff refunds boost margins
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NewsSeven Yachts hires charter director to drive EU expansion
Jochem Eenkhoorn joins the UAE-based company to expand its global reach and enhance its client-focused luxury yacht charter services
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MarinasFamily-run Michigan marina expands with new US$7m yacht sales & service facility
Lake Michigan Yacht Sales Charlevoix has acquired a 33,000ft² operations office and plans to construct an additional 35,000ft² building
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MarinasGT Capital acquires Skyline Marine Center
The Seattle-based real estate investor expands its marina portfolio with strategic acquisition of Pacific Northwest boating facility in Washington
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NewsNorthrop & Johnson broker dies after 50-year career in yachting
Bob Leslie has passed away at the age of 81
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NewsFormer Wellcraft president, Marine Concepts founder dies
Bob Long passed away last week at the age of 86
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NewsBrunswick Corp wins eight dotCOMM Awards for online marketing
US builder receives worldwide recognition for its online marketing efforts
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NewsFormer NMMA staffers join Boats Group for Industry Relations roles
Alisdair Martin and Freya Olsen bring decades of combined experience with the NMMA, MRAA, and leading marine businesses.
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NewsOcean Power Technologies demonstrates autonomous offshore drone charging
OPT deployed PowerBuoys with Rutgers University to replace a cable-based monitoring system, providing offshore power and communications without permanent infrastructure
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MarinasFernandina Beach begins US$12.5m marina overhaul
Florida city unveils plans for the largest capital construction project in its history, with a comprehensive redevelopment of its municipal marina
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MarinasBahamas marinas still suffering, Abaco marina off 20%
Operators report slow marina bookings for late summer, adding uncertainty to the 2026 season outlook
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NewsWisconsin marina sold for US$5.8m
The Connecticut-based Grove Point Marinas has acquired Southport Marina in Kenosha, according to Wisconsin state records









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