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. […]
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 […]
TRANSIENT BOATER MARKETING IDEAS
Transient Boater Marketing Ideas Drawing the Line: Marketing Strategies to Attract and Retain Transient Boaters Transient boaters—those passing through a waterway for a few hours or a few nights—represent a major revenue opportunity for marinas, particularly during the summer cruising months. Whether they’re traveling long distances, exploring regional lakes, or hopping between waterfront destinations, these […]
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 […]
CINCO DE MAYO LUNCH 2025
Cinco de Mayo Lunch 2025 One of the most popular employee meals at MariCorp is the annual Cinco de Mayo lunch, and this year’s menu delivered. Staff enjoyed pulled pork carnitas, chicken adobo, and asada-seasoned ground beef. Handmade tortillas were grilled and served warm, along with a variety of tortilla chips. The pico sauce was […]
AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL ACT 2025
America the Beautiful Act 2025 The recent enactment of the America the Beautiful Act marks a significant milestone in U.S. conservation and outdoor recreation policy. Building upon the foundation laid by the 2020 Great American Outdoors Act (GAOA), this legislation reauthorizes and expands the National Parks and Public Land Legacy Restoration Fund (LRF), allocating $2 […]
CELEBRATE KIDS TO PARKS DAY 2025 AT YOUR LOCAL MARINA
Celebrate Kids to Parks Day 2025 at Your Local Marina Celebrating “Kids to Parks Day 2025” and Exploring the Connection Between Parks and Marinas “Kids to Parks Day 2025” is a special occasion that encourages children and families to explore the great outdoors through a visit to their local, state, or national parks. Held annually […]
NATIONAL MARITIME DAY 2025
National Maritime Day 2025 Engaging Celebrations for National Maritime Day 2025 at U.S. Marinas Every year on May 22, the United States celebrates National Maritime Day, a tribute to the vital role the maritime industry plays in economic and national security. This day offers a unique opportunity for marinas to engage with their communities and […]