Industry stats reflect economic financial pressure Industry stats reflect economic financial pressure A summary of news relevant to marine businesses across North America NMMA's latest Monthly Recreational Boating Industry Data Summary, covering data through October 2025, showed economic pressures persisted as elevated borrowing costs and mixed household outlooks continued to influence marine market activity. by Peter Rendle Posted 14 Jan 08:00 PST Seaview to introduce Premium Instrument Pods Seaview to introduce Premium Instrument Pods Protecting and displaying critical navigation instruments Seaview, a global leader in marine electronic mounting solutions, has launched its new, premium SEAVIEW Instrument Pod Series. by Seaview Posted 14 Jan 05:19 PST FarSounder Manufacturing Innovation Voucher award FarSounder Manufacturing Innovation Voucher award To advance AI-based Sonar capabilities FarSounder, a global leader in 3D Forward Looking Sonar technology, has been awarded a Manufacturing Innovation Voucher by the Rhode Island Commerce Corporation. by FarSounder, Inc. Posted 14 Jan 02:59 PST Simrad® AutoCaptain™ wins 2026 CES Picks Award Simrad® AutoCaptain™ wins 2026 CES Picks Award For breakthrough autonomous boating technology Simrad Marine Electronics, a leader in marine electronics and navigation, proudly announces that its Simrad® AutoCaptain™ Autonomous Boating System has been honored with a 2026 CES Picks Award in the TWICE Picks category. by Simrad Posted 13 Jan 23:02 PST Vision Marine reports $1.9m positive cash flow Vision Marine reports $1.9m positive cash flow The first quarter of fiscal 2026 represents a meaningful operational inflection point Vision Marine, an electric marine propulsion company designing and manufacturing high-voltage powertrain systems, and operating a premium recreational boat retail network, today reported financial results for the 3-month period ended November 30, 2025. by Vision Marine Technologies Posted 13 Jan 13:13 PST NMRA Marine Trades Education Scholarships NMRA Marine Trades Education Scholarships The application period is now open for the program The application period is now open for the 2026 National Marine Representatives Association (NMRA) Marine Trades Scholarship program. by NMRA Posted 13 Jan 07:11 PST October data shows mixed performance October data shows mixed performance NMMA's latest Monthly Recreational Boating Industry Data Summary NMMA's latest Monthly Recreational Boating Industry Data Summary, covering data through October 2025, showed economic pressures persisted as elevated borrowing costs and mixed household outlooks continued to influence marine market activity. by National Marine Manufacturers Association Posted 13 Jan 04:10 PST MJM Yachts partners with Mr. Blu Yacht & Ship MJM Yachts partners with Mr. Blu Yacht & Ship Established premier yacht dealer for Italian boat owners Luxury performance boat builder MJM Yachts is proud to announce a strategic partnership with European luxury yacht dealer Mr. Blu Yacht & Ship. by MJM Yachts Posted 13 Jan 02:03 PST ABYC Standards Week kicks off this week ABYC Standards Week kicks off this week We're excited to welcome industry experts from across the marine industry The American Boat & Yacht Council kicks off its 17th annual Standards Week, taking place this year in Charleston, South Carolina, at the Francis Marion Hotel. by National Marine Manufacturers Association Posted 12 Jan 14:40 PST RemigoOne Neo wins “Design of the Year” RemigoOne Neo wins “Design of the Year” At the European Product Design Awards Remigo d.o.o. proudly announces that the RemigoOne Neo electric outboard has been named Design of the Year at the 2025 European Product Design Awards (EPDA), one of Europe's most prestigious honors recognizing excellence in industrial design. by Remigo Posted 11 Jan 23:41 PST Judges announced for 2026 Innovation Awards Judges announced for 2026 Innovation Awards At the 2026 Discover Boating Minneapolis Boat Show The NMMA and Boating Writers International (BWI) announced the panel of judges set to evaluate product entries for the 2026 Discover Boating® Minneapolis Boat Show® Innovation Awards. by National Marine Manufacturers Association Posted 10 Jan 07:09 PST E3 Displays completes strategic re-alignment E3 Displays completes strategic re-alignment To better service customers in marine markets E3 Displays, a premier provider of high-performance display solutions, announced today it has completed a strategic re-alignment to better service customers in key markets. by E3 Displays Posted 9 Jan 16:17 PST Mixed economic conditions shape a stable start Mixed economic conditions shape a stable start To 2026 for U.S. Recreational Boating Industry NMMA shared a state of the recreational boating industry business release with local, regional and national media outlets. The release outlines the latest industry data and market trends shaping the U.S. recreational boating market as it enters 2026. by National Marine Manufacturers Association Posted 9 Jan 08:44 PST Marine Auctions: January Online Auctions Marine Auctions: January Online Auctions The bidding will open on Friday 23rd January at 5am AEST The bidding will open on Friday 23rd January at 5am AEST and will close on Thursday 29th January 2026 at 2pm AEST. Settlement Thursday 5th February 2026. by Marine Auctions Posted 8 Jan 22:50 PST Turning the Tide Summit seeks presenters Turning the Tide Summit seeks presenters Submissions are now open to speak at the in-person conference Submissions are now open to speak at the in-person conference on removal and disposal of abandoned & derelict vessels (ADVs) and boating-related debris. by BoatUS Foundation Posted 8 Jan 07:57 PST Saxdor Yachts appoints Don Smith Saxdor Yachts appoints Don Smith As President of Sales for the Americas Saxdor Yachts is pleased to announce the appointment of Don Smith as President of Sales for the Americas, effective January 1, 2026. by Saxdor Yachts Posted 8 Jan 07:08 PST 2026 Boat Show Season begins this week 2026 Boat Show Season begins this week Shows in two key markets—Boston and Atlanta—helping kick off the year The 2026 boat show season is under way, with events opening this week in two key markets—Boston and Atlanta—helping kick off the year for new boat sales and consumer engagement nationwide. by National Marine Manufacturers Association Posted 7 Jan 16:36 PST The industry looks at the past and what lies ahead The industry looks at the past and what lies ahead A summary of news relevant to marine businesses across North America 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 Peter Rendle Posted 7 Jan 08:00 PST CRAB Board of Directors Elects Two New Members CRAB Board of Directors Elects Two New Members Mike Huddleston and Jake Iversen join the board for a two-year term The Chesapeake Region Accessible Boating Board of Directors has elected Mike Huddleston and Jake Iversen to the board for a two-year term in January, 2026. The CRAB Board also voted to re-elect current officers for another one-year term. by Brigid Mulholland Posted 7 Jan 06:38 PST 2026 NWSA/SCYA Women's Sailing Conference 2026 NWSA/SCYA Women's Sailing Conference Announced for March in Long Beach, California The National Women's Sailing Association (NWSA) and Southern California Yachting Association (SCYA) have collaborated to bring the Women's Sailing Conference to Long Beach, California. by Claire Wyngaard Posted 7 Jan 05:09 PST