Staying informed on current developments in the recreational marine industry is essential for anticipating market shifts, understanding consumer trends, and making strategic business decisions. The National Marine Propulsion Association (NMPA) supports this business need through its Industry News Feeds page, which sources and consolidates timely updates from leading publications—covering everything from product launches and dealership expansions to economic indicators and regulatory changes. By centralizing relevant news, NMPA helps members stay ahead of the curve and connected to the pulse of the industry.
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- West Marine Execs Paid $1.075 Million in Bonuses June 12, 2026Five executives received retention bonuses ranging from $100,000 to $425,000 16 days before the company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.Gary Reich
- ABYC Announces SkillsUSA Winners June 12, 2026It participated in and judged the Marine Service Technology category of the annual Leadership & Skills Conference.David Conway
- NMMA Canada Holds Decarbonization Talks June 12, 2026The session gathered federal officials and boating industry leaders to discuss propulsion decarbonization and the future of marine fuels.David Conway
Boating Industry Magazine
- BRIG USA Partners with Power Boats and Tenders June 12, 2026BRIG USA recently announced a new dealer partnership with Power Boats and Tenders, further expanding the brand's presence in South Florida. The post BRIG USA Partners with Power Boats and Tenders appeared first on Boating Industry.Krystina Skibo
- TowBoatUS Debuts in St. Marys River, Michigan June 12, 2026St. Marys River, a premier fishing destination on the U.S.-Canadian border with Ontario, now has professional on-water assistance available for boaters and anglers with the opening of TowBoatUS St. Marys River. The post TowBoatUS Debuts in St. Marys River, Michigan appeared first on Boating Industry.Krystina Skibo
- Flamingo Marine Enters Next Phase of Growth June 11, 2026Flamingo Marine recently entered series production with the shipment of its first customer ROVE 245 pontoon boats, marking a transition from product development to scaled manufacturing and delivery. The post Flamingo Marine Enters Next Phase of Growth appeared first on Boating Industry.Krystina Skibo
Professional BoatBuilder Magazine
- Generator Know-How, Part 2 June 3, 2026A proper generator installation should allow ample space to access the unit for service and maintenance. Read our guidelines on generator installations, variations, and optimizations.Nigel Calder
- Generator Know-How, Part 1 May 19, 2026Boats with high electrical loads may need a standalone generator installed. Learn the what it takes to optimize an installation.Nigel Calder
- Start with the Propeller: A UK tech team builds a unique electric outboard and new company from scratch May 6, 2026The RAD 40 is efficient, unobtrusive, and aesthetically current and cool. Read more about RAD Propulsion and their unique design.Nic Compton
Yachting and Boating World
- Icom Introduces the IC-M410BB and IC-M510BB Black Box VHF Radios with Multi-Station Control August 1, 2023Both the IC-M410BB (top) and IC-M510BB (bottom) come as standard with ONE CommandmicIcom is pleased to announce the launch of the IC-M410BB and IC-M510BB Black Box VHF Radios with Multi-Station Control. These innovative marine radios offer enhanced functionality and flexibility for communication on board various vessels.Designed for marine professionals and enthusiasts alike, the IC-M410BB and […]ICOM
- Icom UK to sponsor the Topper Coastal Championships in Tankerton & Whitstable April 12, 2023The Topper National Sailing Race Series will be visiting the North Kent Coast for the first ever time this year. Stage four of the national race series for Topper youth sailors will be the Coastal Championship to be held between the stunning locations of Tankerton and Whitstable, from the 20th to the 21st of May […]ICOM
- Video: Overview of the IC-M25 Buoyant Marine VHF Handheld Radio June 9, 2022Icom UK have produced a video overview of Icom's bestselling handheld marine VHF radio, the IC-M25EURO.In the video, marketing manager Ian Lockyer goes through some of the main features that have made this stylish radio …Continue reading » The post Video: Overview of the IC-M25 Buoyant Marine VHF Handheld Radio appeared first on YBW.ICOM
Cruising World
- Knysna Launches 55-Foot Bluewater Catamaran June 12, 2026Knysna Yacht Company debuts the 550, a 55-foot offshore catamaran shortlisted for World Multihull of the Year 2026, at the Annapolis Boat Show in October. The post Knysna Launches 55-Foot Bluewater Catamaran appeared first on Cruising World.Cruising World Staff
- Carpe the Diem: Why We Left Everything to Sail the Globe June 8, 2026Richard and Ali Hadida set sail around the world with a toddler aboard an Oyster 885—before the window closes for good. The post Carpe the Diem: Why We Left Everything to Sail the Globe appeared first on Cruising World.Andrew Parkinson
- Why Most World Voyages Succeed Against the Odds June 5, 2026After 40 years tracking global yacht movements, Cornell names the six factors that decide whether a world voyage succeeds. The post Why Most World Voyages Succeed Against the Odds appeared first on Cruising World.Jimmy Cornell
Motor Boat & Yachting
- 'Sara spotted a huge spurt of water off our bow; a whale had surfaced right in front of us' June 15, 2026Luke and Sara Griffith continue their summer cruise to one of the UK’s prettiest and most enjoyable island destinationsNote: This is the second part of a two-part article. Find the first part of cruising the Scillies here. Sunday 27 July After a very peaceful night we weighed anchor and made the short hop across to […]Motor Boat & Yachting
- New custom Giangrasso G24 Classic: An entertainment space with €55,000 in carpets, DJ deck, & water toys June 11, 2026A jetski is just one of this boat’s collection of toysWith an onboard DJ mixing deck and a €55,000 carpet budget, a secret Giangrasso G24 Classic world premiere in Palma showcases exactly how to live largeThis all-new custom-built motor yacht was one of the few world premieres at the Palma Boat Show, but what a […]Motor Boat & Yachting
- New Quarken 35 Sport Tourer: Finnish dayboat puts entertaining opportunities first June 9, 2026The Quarken 35 Sport Tourer Swapping full walkaround decks for an asymmetric layout, the open-top dayboat Quarken 35 Sport Tourer maximizes entertainment spacesAlthough we tested the Quarken 35 Cabin back in 2024, the Palma show was the first chance we’ve had to take a closer look at its Sport Tourer sibling – and what a […]Motor Boat & Yachting