Deadline approaching to speak at national summit Deadline approaching to speak at national summit On abandoned boats and boating debris If you've worked on removing abandoned vessels, developing recycling solutions for fiberglass or shrinkwrap, or building programs to prevent boating-related debris, the BoatUS Foundation wants to hear from you. by Bradley Weaver Posted 21 May 10:10 PDT Yacht Racing Forum 2026 update Yacht Racing Forum 2026 update The Forum will once again bring together the sport's leading personalities The 2026 Yacht Racing Forum programme is taking shape and promises two days of high-level discussions dedicated to sailing and yacht racing. by Yacht Racing Forum Posted 21 May 08:58 PDT Sailfish Boats founder passed away Sailfish Boats founder passed away Paul Hoppes. Jr. set out to build a fishing boat brand that stood for quality Sailfish Boats is sad to share the news, its founder, Paul Hoppes. Jr., passed away on Tuesday, May 12th. by Sailfish Boats Posted 21 May 08:31 PDT Valhalla Yacht Sales North Carolina expansion Valhalla Yacht Sales North Carolina expansion A new location in Wrightsville Beach, representing Viking Yachts and Valhalla Boatworks We are proud to announce that Valhalla Yacht Sales has expanded into North Carolina with a new location in Wrightsville Beach, representing Viking Yachts and Valhalla Boatworks. by Valhalla Yacht Sales Posted 21 May 06:50 PDT Barton Bulkhead Glands now in stock Barton Bulkhead Glands now in stock A highly robust, water and vapour proof seal for cables, pipes and hoses The Barton Bulkhead Gland is easy to install and provides a highly robust water and vapour proof seal where electrical cables, pipes, hoses and control lines pass through a bulkhead. by Barton Marine Posted 21 May 06:30 PDT Global launches of Caribbean 40F & 27F Flybridge Global launches of Caribbean 40F & 27F Flybridge The global debut of these new models marks the renaissance of one of the most recognised brands Maritimo, the world-renowned long range luxury motor yacht manufacturer, unveil a new era of Caribbean with the Global Launches of the Caribbean 40F and 27F Flybridge Cruisers at SCIBS 2026, on the Gold Coast, Australia. by Maritimo Posted 20 May 17:00 PDT Maritimo S50 Sedan motor yacht - Global launch Maritimo S50 Sedan motor yacht - Global launch New, subtle, and yet distinctive - all in one Maritimo, Australia's world-class luxury motor yacht builder, expands its next-generation model line-up with its highly anticipated global launch of the all-new S50 Sedan Motor Yacht at the Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show, May 2026. by Maritimo Posted 20 May 16:01 PDT Corporate reports covering 2025 feature this week Corporate reports covering 2025 feature this week A summary of news relevant to marine businesses across North America Brunswick Corporation (NYSE: BC), one of the world's largest marine technology companies, has released its 2025 Sustainability Report, detailing meaningful progress in initiatives that benefit its people, its products and the environment. by Peter Rendle Posted 20 May 08:00 PDT RMK Yachts launches strategic Miami office RMK Yachts launches strategic Miami office Strengthening US presence within the RMK-Merrill Stevens shipyard Turkish shipyard RMK Yachts has announced the opening of a new office in Miami, marking a strategic milestone in the company's expansion in the United States, one of the world's most important superyacht markets. by RMK Yachts Posted 20 May 06:18 PDT 3rd Annual Virgin Islands Boating Expo 3rd Annual Virgin Islands Boating Expo Showcasing many facets of the USVI's Marine Tourism Industry Millions of dollars' worth of yachts from leading brands, including Axopar, Hanse, Lagoon, Leopard, Sunreef, Two Oceans, and Voyage, lined the docks at the third annual Virgin Islands Boating Expo (VIBE), held at IGY's Yacht Haven Grande, St. Thomas. by Carol Bareuther Posted 20 May 06:16 PDT Yachting Ventures returns to IBEX 2026 Yachting Ventures returns to IBEX 2026 A dedicated platform for emerging leisure marine companies Following another successful year at the IBEX, Yachting Ventures is pleased to announce its return to Tampa, Florida this October to host the fourth installment of the IBEX Start-Up Pavilion 2026, building on the momentum and success of previous editions. by IBEX Posted 19 May 07:09 PDT Brunswick honors military appreciation month Brunswick honors military appreciation month With expanded discounts and a growing veteran community Brunswick Corporation (NYSE: BC), the world's largest marine technology company, is marking Military Appreciation Month by highlighting its commitment to the men and women who serve and have served in the military. by Brunswick Corporation Posted 19 May 06:01 PDT Rightboat and YachtOne announce partnership Rightboat and YachtOne announce partnership Create a more connected path from buyer demand to closed deals Rightboat, the global online marketplace for boats and yachts, has announced a strategic partnership with YachtOne, the AI-powered brokerage operating platform founded by marine industry insider Garrett Schwartz and tech expert Domagoj Lalk Vidovic. by Rightboat Posted 18 May 22:49 PDT Highfield Boats partners with Kirby Marine Highfield Boats partners with Kirby Marine Founded in 2020 by Rome Kirby, a world champion professional sailor and America's Cup veteran Highfield Boats, America's leading Rigid Inflatable Boat (RIB) brand, is proud to announce that Kirby Marine in Newport, R.I., the sailing capital of the Northeast is a new Highfield Dealer/Partner. by Highfield Boats Posted 16 May 02:58 PDT Looking towards future: First World Sailing Day Looking towards future: First World Sailing Day You can impact the future of sailing The sailing and maritime media can play an important role in bringing together the global sailing community. by World Sailing Day Posted 16 May 02:18 PDT FarSounder and Tocaro Blue announce an integration FarSounder and Tocaro Blue announce an integration Bringing AI-powered radar perception FarSounder has expanded the capabilities of its Argos Forward Looking Navigation Sonar (FLS) with an integration with Tocaro Blue's ProteusCore™ software. by FarSounder, Inc. Posted 15 May 02:52 PDT FFS returns as African Boating Conference sponsor FFS returns as African Boating Conference sponsor Reinforcing commitment to Africa's maritime growth The African Boating Conference is pleased to announce the return of FFS Africa as an official sponsor for ABC 2026, taking place on 20-21 October at the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town. by African Boating Conference Posted 15 May 01:52 PDT Record year for Life Jacket Loaner Program Record year for Life Jacket Loaner Program Nearly 10,000 life jackets support free access nationwide as boating season begins Ahead of National Safe Boating Week, the Sea Tow Foundation has announced a record year for its Life Jacket Loaner Program, with 9,990 life jackets awarded to communities around the country marking the highest number ever distributed in a single year. by Sea Tow Foundation Posted 14 May 06:53 PDT Be part of the Million Pound Challenge Be part of the Million Pound Challenge This summer, ASA members across the country will come together with one shared goal The response to the Million Pound Challenge is already building momentum—and there's still time for you to join the program. by American Sportfishing Association Posted 14 May 04:36 PDT Brunswick issues 2025 Sustainability Report Brunswick issues 2025 Sustainability Report Marking progress across people, products & environment Brunswick Corporation (NYSE: BC), the world's largest marine technology company, has released its 2025 Sustainability Report, detailing meaningful progress in initiatives that benefit its people, its products and the environment. by Brunswick Corporation Posted 14 May 03:10 PDT