Highfield Spring Promotion Adds Rebates and Owner Gear in US
Highfield used its Spring Fever promotion to add rebates and practical owner extras across a wide range of small RIBs in the US market.
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Jeanneau Highlights Global Dealer Support Across More Than 80 Countries
Jeanneau has detailed how its international dealer network supports owners throughout the life of a sailboat or powerboat.
Beneteau Dealer Meeting 2026 Looks Ahead to New Product Launches
Beneteau’s 2026 North American dealer meeting combined product presentations, sea trials and planning for the coming model cycle.
Yamaha Marine Precision Propellers Earns INSHARP Certification
Yamaha Marine Precision Propellers became an INSHARP-certified participant after demonstrating strong workplace safety and health practices in Indiana.
Ron Campbell Named Yamaha Outboard Sales Division Manager
Yamaha U.S. Marine Business Unit appointed Ron Campbell as Division Manager, Outboard Sales, overseeing dealer sales initiatives and programmes.
Ben Speciale Receives Eddie Smith Conservation Award
Ben Speciale, then President of Yamaha U.S. Marine Business Unit, received the Eddie Smith Manufacturer of the Year award for conservation leadership.
Dustin Bearden Completes Yamaha Marine Apprentice Program
Dustin Bearden of Sunshine Boats and Motors became the first apprentice to complete the Yamaha Marine Apprentice Program.
Yamaha Powers Keep the Tennessee River Beautiful Cleanup Boat
Yamaha Rightwaters and Anderson Marine repowered Keep the Tennessee River Beautiful’s 25-foot aluminium work boat for river cleanup missions.
Yamaha Rightwaters Supports Potomac Riverkeeper Patrol Boat
Yamaha Rightwaters supplied a 225hp outboard for Potomac Riverkeeper Network’s Parker patrol boat used for pollution surveillance and water sampling.
Yamaha Names Its 2025 Certified Master Technicians
Yamaha U.S. Marine Business Unit has announced the technicians who earned Yamaha Master Technician Certification during 2025.
Honda Reorganises Marine, Powersports and Power Equipment Under One Business
American Honda has aligned its Marine, Powersports and Power Equipment divisions under a unified Power Sports & Products business structure.
Honda Marine Launches Propel Your Story Campaign With Team USA Partnership
Honda Marine has launched its Propel Your Story advertising campaign as part of Honda’s wider Team USA marketing programme for Milano Cortina 2026 and …
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