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Message From The Editor
There has never been a better year to attend the conference
This November, association members and other interested individuals can attend the boating BC conference and the Boating Ontario conferences. There has never been a better or more important year to attend.
The incredible surge in interest in boating combined with a broad range of product shortages and other business challenges has made this the most difficult business environment to navigate that I remember in my career.
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Andy Adams, Editor aadams@kerrwil.com
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Company Profile
Total Battery sells batteries and power solutions for all applications
At Total Battery we stock 1000’s of batteries and power solutions from the smallest of watch batteries to the largest of locomotive batteries our power-solutions range from mobile to fixed alternative energy solar options. We have your requirements covered. We have access to all the major brand names for batteries and power-solutions.
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Changing Scene
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MarineMax Completes the Acquisition of Intrepid Powerboats
MarineMax, Inc., the world’s largest recreational boat and yacht retailer, has announced that it has completed the acquisition of Intrepid Powerboats (Intrepid), a premier manufacturer of powerboats. Intrepid Powerboats is recognized as a world class producer of customized boats, carefully reflecting the unique desires of each individual...
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NMMA’s Frank Hugelmeyer selected as Chair of Outdoor Recreation Roundtable
Outdoor Recreation Roundtable (ORR) has announced its new eight-member executive committee, with NMMA president, Frank Hugelmeyer moving into the role of ORR Chair. The executive committee is charged with guiding ORR’s strategic direction and supporting the organization in carrying out its three-year strategic plan.
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Education
ABYC Standards Certification Course
Join us on January 12 for the ABYC Standards Certification Course! This fast-paced, one-day course consists of a self-study component, classroom review, and then an exam. It is a great opportunity - earn your ABYC Standards Certification while you're in town for the PTC meetings, Annual Meeting, and the Marine Law Symposium!
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Massachusetts Marine Trades Association (MMTA) to host HYBRID Business of Boating (BOB) Conference
The Massachusetts Marine Trades Association (MMTA) is pleased to announce it will host the annual Business of Boating (BOB) conference in person on Thursday, January 20, 2022, at Lakeview Pavilion, Foxboro, MA. This will be the 16th year for this educational conference.
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Product Focus
Raritan C.H. unblocks clogged toilet hoses
Seawater plumbing systems must be maintained to prevent clogging. Many users don't realize how quickly calcium carbonate builds up in the hoses and connections when flushing with seawater. Plus, whether using fresh or saltwater, uric scale adds to the problem.
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Mini Schmitt & Ongaro Horns are mighty in volume
Extremely adaptable, Schmitt & Ongaro Mini Horns will fit in the tightest of spots and can be top- or flush-mounted, or hidden inside the boat. Betraying their compact size, the six 12V models produce clear and commanding tones of up to 114db to comply with ABYC A-23 standards. Recordings are at www.bit.ly/HornTones.
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Product Focus
Dometic debuts new Gravity Series toilet
Center consoles, pilothouse fishing boats and other vessels that have had to “make do” with uncomfortable porta-potties can now benefit from a top-quality, self-contained gravity toilet system from marine sanitation leader Dometic. The innovative new Dometic Gravity Series Toilet that made its debut at the 2021 International Boat Builder Exposition...
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Garmin introduces new GPSMAP 79 Series
Building on the legacy of the GPSMAP 78 series, the GPSMAP 79 series introduces an all-new design with modern display features that are specially crafted for a life on the water. Packed securely in a rugged, floating design, the GPSMAP 79 marine handheld series equips mariners with a suite of essential, easy-to-use onboard navigation tools...
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People
Yamaha Motor Canada welcomes new additions to sales & marketing team
Yamaha Motor Canada is pleased to announce several new members have joined its sales and marketing team. As the new Manager of Field Sales and Market Development, Greg Edwards will lead the national field sales team to achieve corporate sales objectives and develop the optimal retail-focused dealer network for continued business growth in Canada.
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People
Marty Bass named Advanced Systems Group President of the Americas; Tom Schuessler announces intention to retire
Brunswick Corporation (NYSE: BC) has announced that Marty Bass has been named President of the Americas for its Advanced Systems Group. Bass will replace Tom Schuessler who will retire at the end of the year. Bass joined Brunswick’s Mercury Marine division 15 years ago and has worked in several leadership roles...
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Calendar
Many Events have been canceled or postponed due to COVID-19.
Check the Event website for latest information.
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