EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR’S CORNER
A Year In Review … And An Exciting New Year Ahead!


This month, Sail America Executive Director Jonathan Banks takes a look at Sail America’s accomplishments in 2010, with an eye toward the year ahead. Click for More

BOAT SHOW ROUND-UP


Read reports from the recent St. Petersburg Power & Sailboat Show, along with the latest updates from Strictly Sail Chicago and Strictly Sail Miami, and Strictly Sail Pacific. Click for More

GROW BOATING ASSESSMENT RESTORATION


Get the latest news on the recently reinvigorated Discover Boating program, including assessment plans effective January 1, 2011. Click for More

HUNTER MARINE'S JOHN PETERSON TAKES SPOTLIGHT IN INDUSTRY LEADER EDITORIAL


Soundings Trade Only featured Hunter Marine’s new President John Peterson in an in-depth industry leadership profile. Click for More

ECONOMIC INDICATORS – THE LATEST UPDATES


Get the most recent economic indicators from Boating News Net which includes a mix of holiday joy with some sobering statistics. The good news is that the GDP, consumer spending, retail sales and customer confidence is up, while other indicators hold steady or see a slight drop. Click for More

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NMBA Sees Loan Market Stabilizing

NRF Revises Holiday Forecast Up To 3.3%

THE SAILING LIFE


ATN’S Etienne Giroire survives capsize, loses boat. Click for More

DECEMBER EDITION OF WAYPOINTS: TRENDS


If you’re interested in learning about the hottest trends in retail and internet marketing, and want to pick up some motivating ‘no-whine’ management tips, read the latest edition of Waypoints. Click for more

PROGRESSIONS & JOB POSTS…


Monthly posts about sailing industry people and companies! Click for More

SEND US YOUR COMPANY NEWS!


Sail America News is interested in your firm’s news, events, activities and job postings, plus your ideas for The Sailing Life guest column! Send press releases or inquiries for consideration to Editor Wanda Kenton Smith or Sail America Executive Director Jonathan Banks, (job inquiries only to Jonathan Banks, please).