NMMA's Year in Review NMMA's Year in Review Impact across advocacy, Discover Boating initiatives, industry data and insights NMMA has released its fiscal year 2025 Year in Review, outlining the Association's impact across advocacy, Discover Boating initiatives, industry data and insights, certification, and membership engagement. by National Marine Manufacturers Association Posted 6 Jan 07:16 PST Sportfishing policy priorities in the new year Sportfishing policy priorities in the new year Unquestionably, 2025 was a year marked by uncertainty Even though winter may still have most of the country in its icy grip, the days are officially getting longer, and the calendar finally flipped to 2026. by Rob Shane Posted 6 Jan 06:58 PST BoatUS and Savvy Navvy collaborate BoatUS and Savvy Navvy collaborate To improve boat safety across the USA With grounding incidents among the leading causes of on-water assistance calls in the US, BoatUS and navigation technology company Savvy Navvy are thrilled to announce a partnership for recreational boaters to navigate more safely and confidently. by Isabel Johnston Posted 6 Jan 06:51 PST Flite and Mercury Racing launch the race Flite and Mercury Racing launch the race Unleashing Fliteboard's most powerful & fastest eFoil ever Flite, a Brunswick Corporation (NYSE: BC) brand and a global leader in electric hydrofoil technology, has announced the launch of Fliteboard RACE in collaboration with Mercury Racing. by Fliteboard Posted 5 Jan 14:42 PST Brunswick Corporation set for CES 2026 Brunswick Corporation set for CES 2026 Unveiling its largest showcase of marine technology and AI-driven boating experiences Brunswick Corporation (NYSE: BC), the world's largest marine technology company, returns to the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) with its most comprehensive display of marine innovation to date. by Brunswick Corporation Posted 5 Jan 07:33 PST January 2026 high tide flooding predictions January 2026 high tide flooding predictions All areas can expect higher tides on and around the dates of the full moon 2026 brings what are anticipated to be some of the highest tides of the year along the West Coast and the Hawaiian Islands, where many harbors are predicted to exceed the high tide flooding threshold and minor tidal flooding along the coast may occur. by US Harbors Posted 1 Jan 14:33 PST Consumer confidence continues to decline Consumer confidence continues to decline A summary of news relevant to marine businesses across North America U.S. consumer confidence weakened for a fifth consecutive month in December, reflecting growing unease about business conditions, jobs and household income, according to the latest report from The Conference Board. by Peter Rendle Posted 1 Jan 08:00 PST 2026 Miami Innovation Awards entries close Jan. 6 2026 Miami Innovation Awards entries close Jan. 6 The industry's premier recognition honoring manufacturers and suppliers NMMA is now accepting submissions for the 2026 Miami Innovation Awards, the industry's premier recognition honoring manufacturers and suppliers driving product innovation across recreational boating. by National Marine Manufacturers Association Posted 30 Dec 2025 14:54 PST Consumer confidence falls for fifth straight month Consumer confidence falls for fifth straight month Reflecting growing unease about business conditions, jobs and household income U.S. consumer confidence weakened for a fifth consecutive month in December, reflecting growing unease about business conditions, jobs and household income, according to the latest report from The Conference Board. by National Marine Manufacturers Association Posted 25 Dec 2025 09:35 PST New MarineMax Harbour Towne showroom New MarineMax Harbour Towne showroom Dedicated to serving Intrepid owners and enthusiasts We're excited to share that the former Intrepid Sales Center in Dania Beach is now officially a MarineMax location, known as MarineMax Harbour Towne. by MarineMax Posted 24 Dec 2025 07:07 PST MRAA launches Dealership of the Future Task Force MRAA launches Dealership of the Future Task Force to confront the rapidly intensifying forces reshaping the marine retail business model MRAA recently announced the formation of a “Dealership of the Future” Task Force, a multi-stakeholder initiative designed to confront the rapidly intensifying forces reshaping the marine retail business model. by National Marine Manufacturers Association Posted 22 Dec 2025 16:46 PST 2025 ALEC States & Policy Summit 2025 ALEC States & Policy Summit NMMA engaged in constructive conversations with legislators from North Carolina The NMMA recently participated in the 2025 ALEC States & Policy Summit in Fort Worth, Texas, joining state lawmakers, policy experts, and industry leaders for discussions on economic growth, competitiveness, and regulatory modernization. by National Marine Manufacturers Association Posted 19 Dec 2025 07:44 PST BRP acknowledges ACCC decision BRP acknowledges ACCC decision Opposing the proposed sale of its Telwater Business to Yamaha Motor Australia BRP Inc. (TSX/NASDAQ: DOO) acknowledges the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission's (ACCC) decision to oppose the proposed sale of Telwater Pty, Ltd. (Telwater) to Yamaha Motor Australia Pty Ltd., a subsidiary of Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. by BRP Posted 18 Dec 2025 21:59 PST BRP announces new President and CEO BRP announces new President and CEO Denis Le Vot is a dynamic leader with a proven track record across multiple key executive roles BRP Inc. (NASDAQ/TSX:DOO) is pleased to announce the appointment of Denis Le Vot as President and Chief Executive Officer ("CEO"), effective February 1st, 2026 by BRP Posted 17 Dec 2025 08:36 PST Mixed 2026 signals according to industry analysis Mixed 2026 signals according to industry analysis A summary of news relevant to marine businesses across North America NMMA's latest Monthly Recreational Boating Industry Data Summary, covering data through September 2025, shows economic pressures persisted as elevated borrowing costs and mixed household outlooks continued to influence marine market activity. by Peter Rendle Posted 17 Dec 2025 08:00 PST Last call for IBEX Education Conference Proposals Last call for IBEX Education Conference Proposals The largest marine industry trade event is accepting 2026 presentation topics North America's largest marine industry trade event is accepting presentation topics and ideas for next year's conference. by IBEX Posted 17 Dec 2025 06:51 PST GOST announces strategic promotions GOST announces strategic promotions To strengthen management team and bolster future growth GOST® (Global Ocean Security Technologies), a world leader in marine security, tracking, monitoring and video surveillance systems, announced the promotion of three key members of its management team to help lead the Company into the future. by GOST Posted 16 Dec 2025 16:43 PST Annual Engineering Compliance Seminar Annual Engineering Compliance Seminar Over three days, participants reviewed 33 recreational boating standards Last week, NMMA hosted its annual Engineering Compliance Seminar in Louisville, Ky. with over 120 attendees representing more than 110 boatbuilders, compliance professionals, engineers, and technical partners. by National Marine Manufacturers Association Posted 16 Dec 2025 16:05 PST PRO-SET Acquires Wessex Resins and Adhesives Ltd. PRO-SET Acquires Wessex Resins and Adhesives Ltd. Expands highly specified composite resins and adhesive business into Europe PRO-SET Formulated Resin Systems, LLC, an Iron Path Capital holding company, today announced the acquisition of European-based Wessex Resins and Adhesives Ltd. by PRO-SET Formulated Resin Systems, LLC Posted 16 Dec 2025 08:49 PST September data shows mixed economic indicators September data shows mixed economic indicators NMMA's latest Monthly Recreational Boating Industry Data Summary NMMA's latest Monthly Recreational Boating Industry Data Summary, covering data through September 2025, shows economic pressures persisted as elevated borrowing costs and mixed household outlooks continued to influence marine market activity. by National Marine Manufacturers Association Posted 13 Dec 2025 14:34 PST