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    Dealer investigated for operating without a license

    A Virginia boat dealership at Smith Mountain Lake is under investigation for operating without a valid dealer's license. More...
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    Bank of America stops indirect retail lending through dealers

    Bank of America discontinued its indirect retail lending through marine dealers earlier this week, but will continue to offer direct consumer financing on marine products through its online e-lending channel at bankofamerica.com. More...
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    Boat exemption amendment still up in the air

    The Brownback Amendment, which would exempt auto, boat and RV dealers from a Senate bill proposing the formation of a Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, is still pending and should receive a vote, Mat Dunn, legislative director of the National Marine Manufacturers Association said in an...
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    Marine education events roundup

    The Yacht Brokers Association of America is offering four regional Yacht Brokerage University events this year. More...
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    Bennington Marine ramping up production, payroll

    Indiana pontoon boat manufacturer Bennington Marine plans to significantly increase new hiring in the next two years to meet growing product demand. More...
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    Brunswick hands out scholarships

    Brunswick Corp. awarded 80 scholarships to sons and daughters of its employees. More...
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    Florida marina faces foreclosure

    The company that operates the River Bend Marine Center in Fort Lauderdale was named last week in a foreclosure action. More...
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    FLIR Systems acquires Raymarine

    FLIR Systems announced today it has entered into a definitive agreement with the administrator of Raymarine plc to acquire all of the outstanding shares of its wholly owned subsidiary, Raymarine Holdings Limited. More...
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    Jersey show sees increase in attendance

    Nearly 2,000 people attended the recent Strictly Jersey Boat Show, held April 30-May 2 at South Jersey Marina in Cape May. More...
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    West Marine to open flagship store in R.I.

    West Marine signed a long-term lease on a new flagship store location in Middletown, R.I., the company announced. More...
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    Southwest Florida Yachts offers charter deal

    Southwest Florida Yachts announced a yacht charter "stimulus" promotion giving every sail- and power-yacht charter of two days the third day free through October. More...
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    Going, going, gone: $3.25 million for 112-foot yacht

    Indicted financier R. Allen Stanford's 112-foot yacht was sold for $3.25 million to an unidentified bidder following a two-month online auction. More...
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    Correction on M&T Bank financing story

    A Trade Only Today Web brief on Friday, May 7, misstated that M&T Bank was entering marine wholesale finance on a limited basis. More...
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    Stocks up as the roller coaster continues

    The U.S. stock market surged this morning, with stocks leaping back into the black for the year after the European Union agreed to a nearly $1 trillion package to help stabilize a debt crisis threatening to widen within Europe. More...
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    Sea Ray plant in Tennessee is for sale

    Sea Ray's mothballed Riverview, Tenn., plant has been put up for sale for a reported $6.6 million. More...
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    A new player enters floorplan financing

    M&T Bank is entering marine wholesale finance, perhaps the first bank to break into floorplan lending in years. More...
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    Tips for cleaning boats affected by Gulf oil spill

    With the Gulf Coast facing what could be the largest oil spill in U.S. history, paint manufacturers Interlux and Awlgrip are offering tips for cleaning contaminated boats in the region. More...
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    J&D Acquisitions moves 2011 model debuts to September

    J&D Acquisitions is moving the 2011 model-year introductions for its Larson, Seaswirl, FinCraft and Triumph brands to September 2010, the company announced. More...
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    New non-profit focuses on shark advocacy

    This week marks the launch of Shark Advocates International, a new, non-profit initiative dedicated to shark conservation. More...
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    Cabela's to add another Texas store in 2011

    Cabela's Inc. announced plans to open a store next spring in Allen, Texas. More...
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