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Message From The Editor
A foiling future?
For some boats, I do think foiling could well be the future, especially for electric power. But foiling is not a dream; there are foiling solutions coming to the market right now, and for ordinary family boats too!
Last week I traveled to Moon River Marine near Mactier, Ontario to meet with Jason Minor, inventor of the Hydrofin system. These are foils that can be added to ordinary pontoon boats for a big boost in performance and economy.
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Andy Adams, Editor aadams@kerrwil.com
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Feature
The 2022 CC Marine Trade Show was a family affair
Charlie Bulmer, his wife Chris and daughter Kelly lead a team of 22 staffers as they hosted their 2022 CC Marine Trade Show. They warmly welcomed their family of customers to the CC Marine Trade Show held at Casino Rama on November 7th. The venue provided a convenient and spacious layout...
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Changing Scene
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Canada Harmonizes Vehicle and Engine Emission Standards with U.S. EPA Rules
NMMA Canada announced that Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) recently published regulations that maintain alignment with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) emission standards for vehicles and engines. The EPA published Improvements for Heavy-Duty Engine and Vehicle Test Procedures, and Other Technical Amendments in June 2021.
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Correct Craft acquires Indmar Marine Engines
November 7, 2022, Correct Craft announced the acquisition of Indmar Marine Engines, a pioneer and leader in the inboard marine engine segment with a hard-earned reputation for delivering world-class quality and reliability. Indmar will be operated by Correct Craft subsidiary Liberty Technologies which also manages PCM Engines, Crusader Engines...
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Changing Scene
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Executive Yacht is proud to announce their addition of the MJM Yachts line!
MJM is a family-owned business that designs and builds outboard and inboard luxury performance yachts in their own Carolina Downeast style. In addition to being world renowned for stunning beauty, exceptional stability, smoothness of ride, high-tech construction, efficiency, and liveaboard comfort, their unique indoor/outdoor pilothouse provides 360° views...
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MoU signed by Raymarine and Avikus to explore world’s first autonomous leisure boat solution
AVIKUS, HD Hyundai's autonomous navigation in-house startup and global marine electronics leader Raymarine, announced on October 27th, the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at the 2022 Fort Lauderdale Boat Show. The two organizations will cooperate on the integration of the world’s first autonomous leisure boat solution, the Avikus NeuBoat...
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Events
The 2022 Boating BC Conference, Winds of Change opens November 22
In just one week, we will be hosting the 2022 Boating BC Conference, Winds of Change presented by Mercury Marine. The conference takes delegates through a rich program of the latest industry news and trends. Tangible takeaways will help grow recreational marine businesses in all sectors across our province.
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Boating Ontario Conference starts November 28
If you haven't registered for the conference yet, Boating Ontario thought we should remind you about some of the highlights of what we have planned for you at this year's conference.
• BOATS (Boating Ontario Annual Trade Show) - Network with over 35 trade members in the recreational boating industry...
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Events
Darn It! Our Maritime Make and Mend Culture opens at the Maritime Museum of BC
The Maritime Museum of BC is thrilled to announce that it will be home to an exhibit titled Darn It! Our Maritime Make and Mend Culture from 8 November 2022, to 1 April 2023. Life at sea meant long periods of isolation with no one to rely on but those on board.
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Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show was five-days of success
“The 63rd annual Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS) ushered in a five-day exhibition of chart-topping achievements for the marine industry. Taking place across Fort Lauderdale's most iconic locations, including the Broward County Convention Center...
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Education
Free Micro-Courses for Members & Certified Technicians!
Increase your industry knowledge and accumulate CEUs! These courses are for members and certified technicians - you will need to login to access. Tinned wire seems to look pretty much the same as other wire run throughout a boat, so what's the difference between tinned and un-tinned and is it required on boats?
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Research
NMMA's 2021 Canadian Boating Statistical Abstract is now available
The Recreational Boat and Marine Engine Exports & Imports section of NMMA's 2021 Canadian Boating Statistical Abstract is now available. This section covers exports and imports from and to Canada spanning 2012 to 2021. After a year of supply chain turbulence and COVID-19 uncertainties, Canadian trade as it related to the recreational boating industry intensified in 2021...
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Product Focus
Inflatable boats and RIB tubes clean and protected
Whether made of Hypalon, PVC or polyurethane, inflatable boats and RIB tubes exposed to UV rays can degrade and begin to look old and tired. Plus, the heat of the sun can expand the air inside them, stretching the material and putting stress on the seams. And, they tend to get filthy dirty.
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Iris Innovations launches new ultra-affordable thermal vision camera
Iris Innovations, a leader in affordable on-board camera security and situational awareness systems, has announced the release of a new line of ultra-affordable dual-spectrum IP thermal PTZ cameras – ATOM. The cameras feature a high definition two mega-pixel visual spectrum camera with 10x optical and 10x digital zoom...
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Just Launched
Princecraft launches all-new Ventura 23 RL and 20 RL
Princecraft® Boats, a division of Brunswick Corporation (NYSE: BC) and leading manufacturer of high-quality aluminum boats, has announced the launch of its 2023 line of Ventura vessels – the Ventura 23 RL and 20 RL. The complete redesign of these models, in the Ventura series, represent the most enhancements to the lineup the past 15 years...
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People
Airmar Technology announces the passing of Vice President Peter Braffitt
Airmar Technology Corporation (Airmar) was saddened to announce on October 27th, that its Vice President, Peter Braffitt, died suddenly on October 25, 2022 at his home in South Carolina. Stephen Boucher, founder and CEO of Airmar Technology Corporation, stated, “It is with great sadness that I announce the passing of my colleague and friend.
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Calendar
Boating Industry Canada News Week now lists many in-person events such as Distributor Shows, Industry Conferences, and of course, Boat Shows. Check the listings here.
Check the Calendar for the latest Event Listings and their websites for details.
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