13 HEAT SAFETY TIPS KEEPING VISITORS COOL THIS SUMMER
13 Heat Safety Tips for Keeping Visitors Cool This Summer at Your Marina Summer brings a surge of activity to marinas, drawing boating enthusiasts and water lovers. However, high temperatures and heatwaves can pose significant challenges. Implementing low-cost and easy-to-implement heat safety measures can ensure visitor comfort and safety. Here are ten tips to keep […]
WORLD DROWNING PREVENTION DAY
World Drowning Prevention Day: A Crucial Call to Action World Drowning Prevention Day, observed annually on July 25, serves as a pivotal reminder of the global effort needed to prevent drowning. This day, initiated by the United Nations General Assembly in April 2021, aims to raise awareness about the alarming number of drowning incidents worldwide […]
PET HEAT SAFETY GUIDE FOR MARINAS
Pet Heat Safety Guide for Marinas  As summer approaches and temperatures rise, many pet owners look forward to spending time on the water. Whether it’s a day at the beach, a boating adventure, or lounging at the marina, ensuring the safety and comfort of your pets in hot weather is paramount. Pets are vulnerable to […]
FAMILY FRIENDLY MARINAS – CATERING TO CHILDREN AND TEENAGERS
Family Friendly Marinas Catering to Children and Teenagers Boating is a delightful way for families to spend time together, exploring waterways and enjoying the tranquility of the sea. However, keeping children and teenagers engaged during these outings can sometimes be challenging. As the hub of boating activities, Marinas can play a pivotal role in making […]
NATIONAL GRILLING MONTH AT YOUR MARINA
National Grilling Month at Your Marina July is a month of sizzling grills, smoky aromas, and delicious flavors as it marks National Grilling Month. This celebration of outdoor cooking offers a chance to explore the history, social impacts, and myriad opportunities for marinas to engage with their communities and boost revenue. The History of National […]
HURRICANE MARINA EYES FAMILY AND WFHb CUSTOMER EXPANSION
Hurricane Marina Eyes Family and WFHb Customer Expansion What started as a small boat and fishing dock in 1947, Hurricane Marina is now attracting families and WFHb (Work from Houseboat) customers. This means a need to adapt their size, amenities, and offerings. “People are working more and more and more. They need to have family […]
REVENUE GENERATOR: BOAT WINTERIZING SERVICES
Revenue Generator: Boat Winterizing Services Offering boat winterizing services to your slip owners can be a great way to boost revenue in the off-season. Some marinas offer boat winterizing services to slip owners as part of their original slip agreement or for an additional fee. Services provided can include: flushing the engine; draining oil, fuel, […]
GENERATE REVENUES WITH SERVICE CENTER
Service Center Brings Profit Center Diversifying your marina revenues is important to profitability. Few, if any, marinas have the luxury of relying solely on slip fees. With additional profit centers ranging from ship stores to fuel docks, how do you choose what services or amenities to add for your service center? Here are 4 reasons […]
BOATING AND GRILLING
Boating and Grilling On-Board Boating and Grilling Tips for the Boat and Marina Owner Boating and grilling can easily go together, provided you have the right grill and know how to stay safe. Choosing Your Grill Choosing the right grill means considering your budget, space, and grill types. Following are some tips for choosing the […]