20+ QUICK AND EASY JULY SOCIAL MEDIA EVENT IDEAS 2025
20+ Quick and Easy July Social Media Event Ideas 2025 What’s Happening in July? From Independence Day and National Clean Beaches Week to National Parks and Recreation Month, July is packed with opportunities to promote outdoor fun, environmental stewardship, and community connection. Below are some other observances your marina can spotlight or tie into throughout […]
FUEL DOCK SAFETY BEST PRACTICES
Fuel Dock Safety Best Practices Fuel Dock Common Hazards Fuel docks are among the highest-risk zones in any marina. Between the proximity to open water, flammable liquids, and unpredictable boater behavior, they present a range of safety and environmental challenges. A single oversight during fueling can result in fire hazards, fuel spills, water contamination, […]
WAKE DAMAGE PREVENTION FOR MARINAS
Wake Damage Prevention for Marinas Understanding the Risks of Wake Damage In peak boating seasons, unmanaged wakes pose a silent but serious threat to marinas. Uncontrolled vessel wakes can wreak havoc on marina infrastructure, private property, and fragile shoreline ecosystems. Even small waves generated by mid-sized recreational boats can gradually erode banks, loosen pilings, and […]
WORLD OCEANS DAY 2025
World Oceans Day 2025 World Oceans Day: How Marinas Play a Leading Role in Ocean Health On June 8, communities across the globe observe World Oceans Day to highlight the importance of our oceans and promote actions that protect them. For marinas, this global event offers more than just an environmental message—it’s a chance to reinforce their role […]
PHONES DOWN EYES UP
Phones Down Eyes Up™: What Marinas and Boaters Need to Know About a Life-Saving Message The most dangerous moment on or near the water isn’t always during a storm or a mechanical failure—it’s the quiet moment when someone stops paying attention. Drowning is often silent, fast, and preventable, especially when children are involved. That’s why […]
NATIONAL GO FISHING DAY 2025
National Go Fishing Day 2025 National Go Fishing Day: Reeling in Engagement at the Marina June 18 marks National Go Fishing Day, an informal holiday that taps into one of boating’s most time-honored traditions. While not as widely promoted as other summer observances, it offers marina owners and operators a unique opportunity to connect with recreational anglers, […]
20+ QUICK AND EASY JUNE SOCIAL MEDIA EVENT IDEAS FOR YOUR MARINA 2025
20+ Quick and Easy June Social Media Event Ideas for Your Marina (2025) Summer’s in full swing, and June brings some big opportunities to connect with your boating community. From World Oceans Day to National Fishing Day and Safety Month, this is the time to celebrate life on the water while promoting smart, safe boating. […]
MARINA EMERGENCY PLANNING THAT WORKS
Marina Emergency Planning that Works Ready for Anything: Marina Emergency Plans That Work From sudden storms and fuel fires to medical incidents on the docks, marinas face unique risks that require fast, coordinated responses. But having a written marina emergency plan isn’t enough. What matters is whether staff know their roles, have practiced them, and […]
NATIONAL TAKE YOUR DOG TO WORK DAY 2025
National Take Your Dog to Work Day 2025 Take Your Dog to the Dock: Making Marinas More Pet-Friendly This Summer National Take Your Dog to Work Day, celebrated this year on Friday, June 21, 2025, is a lighthearted observance that has gained popularity across offices, remote teams, and small businesses. For marina operators, it presents a […]
20+ QUICK AND EASY MAY SOCIAL MEDIA EVENT IDEAS FOR YOUR MARINA 2025
20+ Quick and Easy May Social Media Event Ideas for Your Marina (2025) May offers marina owners and recreational boaters a full calendar of engaging social media opportunities. Key highlights include National Safe Boating Week (May 17–23), perfect for promoting safety tips and life jacket use; National Maritime Day (May 22), celebrating the industry and […]