Boating Industry

Registration Opens for IBEX 2026

Registration is now open for the 2026 International BoatBuilders’ Exhibition and Conference (IBEX), North America’s technical trade event for the recreational marine industry, returning to the Tampa Convention Center October 6–8, 2026. 

TowBoatUS Detroit Assumes New Ownership Along Detroit River  

New 14-Day Temporary Boating Certification Offered in Maine

Harbor Island West Marina Begins $70 Million Bayfront Project

TowBoatUS Now Assisting Boaters On Minnesota’s Leech Lake 

Free Boating Safety Course Expanded to 15 Additional States

BoatUS Foundation Highlights Safety Tips for National Safe Boating Week

Nation Safe Boating Week is in full swing, beginning on May 16th and running until May 22nd. In leu of this week, as well as the start of their safety campaign, the BoatUS Foundation recommends…

A Practical Guide To Boating Accidents

Risk Management Strategies for Marine Business Owners

Boating Starts at the Shore: A New Owner’s Guide to Docks and Lifts

Nominations Open for Boating Industry’s Women Making Waves

Selling Boats Versus Selling Doom

The Rental Operators Who Will Win This Decade

For most of the rental industry’s history, operators have made decisions the way they always have: experience, instinct and a rough sense of what worked last summer. But it’s becoming a disadvantage. Collecting customer data…

Experience-Led Showrooms: Where Emotion Closes the Deal

Three Moves. Ninety Days. More Deals.

Marketing That Drives Sales, Not Just Likes

A Practical Guide To Boating Accidents

Risk Management Strategies for Marine Business Owners