Industry News Feeds

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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  • Calibrating for the New Normal August 26, 2026
    As we navigate through 2026, our sector finds itself in a period of clear recalibration. The historic, pandemic-fueled buying frenzy has fully receded into the wake, giving way to a more disciplined, measured market. The post Calibrating for the New Normal appeared first on Boating Industry.
    Krystina Skibo
  • Top Tips for Safe Labor Day Boating Fun August 26, 2026
    Labor Day, recognized as the traditional close of summer, is one of the busiest boating weekends of the year. The Water Sports Foundation encourages boaters to follow these important tips while navigating Labor Day weekend. The post Top Tips for Safe Labor Day Boating Fun appeared first on Boating Industry.
    The Staff
  • Yamaha Marine Expands Offerings with Skipperi August 26, 2026
    The Yamaha Marine Connected Boat Division has expanded business and product offering with Skipperi, a Yamaha-owned boat club platform designed to help dealers generate new streams of recurring revenue. The post Yamaha Marine Expands Offerings with Skipperi appeared first on Boating Industry.
    Krystina Skibo
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  • Unmanning the Fleet August 24, 2026
    What it takes to keep pace in the race for commercially viable autonomous vessels
    Nic Compton
  • Shooting True Colors: Navigating Shifts in Paint Chemistry August 11, 2026
    The afternoon before the first coat of topside paint went on a 100’ (30.5m) sloop, the crew of applicators at Front Street Shipyard in Belfast, Maine, gathered to talk through... Read more »
    Nicole Jacques
  • Designing, Building Boats for Serviceability July 29, 2026
    Making boats and their systems more serviceable for boat owners and technicians should be a priority for everyone in the industry It is easy at a boat show to be... Read more »
    John Chadwick
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  • Icom Introduces the IC-M410BB and IC-M510BB Black Box VHF Radios with Multi-Station Control August 1, 2023
    Both 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, 2023
    The 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, 2022
    Icom 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
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  • The Sailor Who Brought Cruisers University Full Circle August 26, 2026
    From Thistle racing on the Great Lakes to directing IBEX, Patty Lawrence found her way back to her people at Cruisers University. The post The Sailor Who Brought Cruisers University Full Circle appeared first on Cruising World.
    Theresa Nicholson
  • Fall 2026 Boat Show Preview August 25, 2026
    Cannes, Newport and Annapolis anchor autumn's sailing boat show circuit as one global stage for bluewater sailing. The post Fall 2026 Boat Show Preview appeared first on Cruising World.
    Cruising World Editors
  • A Little Bit of Everything: Sailing to Bermuda and Beyond August 21, 2026
    Aboard the Tayana 52 Moonstone, the Antigua Bermuda Race dished it all up, with light air to start and a banger to finish. The post A Little Bit of Everything: Sailing to Bermuda and Beyond appeared first on Cruising World.
    Herb McCormick
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  • 4 of the best shaft-drive motor yachts you can buy right now August 25, 2026
    Every month we take a look at some of the best second hand motor boats on the market. This month we take a look at the best shaft-drive motor yachts I’ve never held with the ‘devil’s egg whisk’ theories about not buying boats with outdrives because, provided they are maintained correctly, they are generally reliable […]
    Motor Boat & Yachting
  • Ditch the Diesel Generator! Game-Changing Battery Tech Explained | Boat Nuts S2 Ep8 August 25, 2026
    The Boat Nuts: A boating podcast presented by Alex Smith and Hugo Andreae that tells you everything you need to know about the boating world  This week, Hugo Andreae and Alex Smith return to the sportbridge of a £3M Princess S65 at Swanwick Marina. The boys take a look at the massive Prestige M8 Evo […]
    Motor Boat & Yachting
  • Leaving my old cruiser behind for the Schaefer V44 August 21, 2026
    David Ross puts the finishing touches to his all-new Schaefer V44Almost three months passed between completion of my Schaefer V44 purchase and final preparation for launch. Zorro had been delivered to the Varaderos yard near Valencia, where Coppercoat had been applied to the hull and the sides had been vinyl wrapped. This gave me plenty […]
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