All USA articles – Page 181

  • Suzie Miron and Bill Reilich
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    IJC appoints two new members to Lake Ontario-St Lawrence River management board

    2019-10-22T09:12:00Z

    Bi-national agency regulating Great Lakes water levels adds two new board members to secure broader input toward policy decisions

  • Automatic Fender System Go Earth
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    Go Earth introduces Automatic Fender System

    2019-10-21T10:38:00Z

    Go Earth is introducing an Automated Fender System (AFS) to handle deployment and lifting of fenders on any size boat at the touch of a button using a smart phone or tablet app and Bluetooth.

  • Sea you Twerk
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    Owner of illegal Miami charter gets federal prison time

    2019-10-17T14:57:00Z

    Dallas Ladd will serve 30 days in federal prison as the result of an illegal charter operation he ran, despite US Coast Guard warnings to cease and desist. The 38-year-old Miami Beach, Florida resident is also prohibited from owning or even boarding a boat for three years after his release, ...

  • Third generation of Hallergerg family to head Fortress Marine Anchors
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    Fortress Marine Anchors sold

    2019-10-17T14:10:00Z

    Fort Lauderdale, Florida-based Fortress Marine Anchors has been purchased by its senior management, including the grandson of company founder Dan Hallerberg.

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    Twin Cities harbor plan identifies huge potential

    2019-10-17T06:12:00Z

    Michigan’s Twin Cities Harbor could be a catalyst for growth over the next 20 years if the three municipalities involved in the planning can cooperate and reach consensus, according to a consultant working on the project.

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    US powerboat registrations flat in August

    2019-10-16T14:29:00Z

    New powerboat registrations in the US were down less than one percent in August, according to the National Marine Manufacturers Association’s (NMMA) 12-month, year-over-year rolling scale while down 2% on the rolling three-month, year-over-year basis.

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    US$3.1m grant helps pay for Palm Beach marina facelift

    2019-10-15T14:51:00Z

    Palm Beach, Florida received some relief in its US$33.6m Town Marina reconstruction project in the form of a US$3.1m State grant from the Florida Inland Navigation District.

  • Flag of Hawaii
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    Hawaii harbour fee increase doubles some rents

    2019-10-15T09:03:00Z

    Faced with nearly US$310m of maintenance and capital improvement costs at some 16 small boat harbours around the state, the Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources Division of Boating and Ocean Recreation (DLNR) is imposing fee hikes on November 1 that could, in some instances, double a boater’s mooring ...

  • AYS Yacht Charters
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    Annapolis Yacht Sales announces charter division

    2019-10-15T06:00:00Z

    Annapolis Yacht Sales (AYS) is partnering with Navigare Yachting to bring a new yacht charter service to the Chesapeake Bay area of the US.

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    University of Maine sets three ‘world records’ with 3D printed boat

    2019-10-14T14:22:00Z

    The University of Maine (UM) has secured three ‘world records’ with the successful production of a 25ft, 2.5-tonne boat created from a blend of plastic and wood cellulose and produced by a 3D printer.

  • Sea Ray Sundancer Outboard Coupe
    Boat Launch

    Sea Ray introduces outboard Sundancer

    2019-10-14T13:12:00Z

    Sea Ray is introducing an outboard version of its popular Sundancer model line at the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS) and provided key dealers and customers with an advanced look over the weekend in Miami.

  • Fasco Fastener
    News

    Fasco Fastener sold

    2019-10-10T13:22:00Z

    Wurth Industry North America has acquired Fasco Fastener, a distributor of stainless steel, silicon bronze and brass fasteners, as part of its global growth strategy.

  • Correct Craft Bill Yeargin
    News

    MRAA announces speakers for first-ever Dealer Week

    2019-10-09T06:00:00Z

    The Marine Retailers Association of the Americas (MRAA) has revealed the first three speakers for its ’10 x 10 Series’ held during Dealer Week from 8-11 December in Tampa, Florida.

  • IBEX
    News

    IBEX ends on high

    2019-10-08T15:06:00Z

    The 29th International BoatBuilders’ Exhibition and Conference (IBEX) closed on Thursday, October 3rd with early indications that attendance figures were up from last year for the three-day event. IBEX was a tremendous success with more than 700 exhibitors – 100-plus new to the show – from 25 countries filling the ...

  • Sea Pro Boats
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    Boat Fix partners with Sea Pro Boats

    2019-10-08T10:29:00Z

    Boat Fix, the 24/7 marine customer service company, has partnered with Sea Pro Boats, the centre console saltwater fishing boat manufacturer, to provide an enhanced owner experience – Sea Pro Connect Powered by Boat Fix.

  • Jamie Schnur hz
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    Appointment at Lippert Components Inc

    2019-10-07T14:47:00Z

    Elkhart, Indiana-based parts and components manufacturer Lippert Components Inc (LCI) announced Friday that it has promoted Jamie Schnur to group president – aftermarket.

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    Scout honours top 2019 dealers

    2019-10-07T12:02:00Z

    Scout Boats, the US builder of sportfishing boats from 17ft-53ft, honoured its top dealers at the company’s annual 2020 dealer meeting in Florida.

  • News

    Port of San Diego drafts illegal charter ordinance

    2019-10-07T10:59:00Z

    Many major US cities are seeing an increase in illegal charter operations, and the Port of San Diego, California, is releasing a long-awaited draft ordinance that would give the port district oversight of charter vessel operations.

  • China at IBEX
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    China battles trade war with large contingent at IBEX

    2019-10-04T10:33:00Z

    Despite the ongoing trade war between the US and China, a large pavilion of 22 Chinese exhibitors from rope makers to hardware and outboard engine manufacturers were on hand for the International Boatbuilders’ Exhibition (IBEX) in Tampa, Florida this week.

  • News

    IBEX Grow Boating presentations available online

    2019-10-03T14:31:00Z

    A panel of five marketers and researchers shared strategies and tactics on using the latest developments in digital marketing to boost boat sales during the Grow Boating Marketing Summit, kicking off the three-day International Boatbuilders’ Exhibition (IBEX).