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Charlestown, MA
Leading marina owner and operator Ocean Havens recently announced the latest addition to its growing New England portfolio with the acquisition of Boston Boatworks. The strategic acquisition of Boston Marine Services will build upon the current top-notch facility and services, including vessel maintenance, upgrades, repair and storage. Conveniently located on Boston Harbor, Boston Marine Services provides the highest-quality service and customer care for both recreational and commercial clients. bostonmarineservices.com.
Dewey Beach, DE
The perfect summer getaway awaits in the heart of Dewey Beach! Conveniently located just a short walk from lively beach-town attractions, Dewey Beach Yacht Club boasts a multimillion-dollar renovation featuring all new facilities: a full-service boatyard, ship store, boaters’ lounge, laundry and bathrooms, plus 102 new dry storage racks for vessels up to 31 feet. Additional amenities include fuel, concierge services, luxury condo stays and 20% discount on boat and jet ski rentals on-site through Sea Rocket Water Adventures. deweybeachyachtclub.com.
Key West, FL
Leading marina owner and operator Suntex Marinas announces the exciting acquisition of Conch Harbor Marina’s premier destination in Key West. Just minutes from lively Duval Street and located within the historic Key West Bight with tons of shops and restaurants, the marina offers transient slips available for vessels up to 200 feet and amenities such as a pool, ship store, fuel, shower and laundry facilities, and two on-site restaurants. conchharbormarina.com.
Dana Point, CA
This gorgeous West Coast waterfront destination is undergoing a complete revitalization project with construction and reconfiguration of all docks and slips. Bellingham Marine will develop and build the all-new marina with over 2,200 slips and 493 dry storage spaces. Phase 1 and 2 began last spring and the harbor will remain open throughout the project. There is currently a waitlist available for applicants, so stay tuned for updates at danapointharbor.com/revitalization.
Philadelphia, PA
This new development project in Northeast Philadelphia is set to bring a full-service marina and entertainment complex to the Delaware River. Founders and former owners of SureShade, Dana and Ron Russikoff, have launched plans to develop a 200-slip marina with shore power, fuel, storage, restaurants and a swimming pool. The project is in the early stages and plans to make progress next year.
Hampton, VA
Formerly Old Point Comfort Marina, the marina at 37 North is undergoing a major facelift with plans to become a premier destination along the Chesapeake Bay and Hampton Roads. Improvements include 300 wet slips with all-new docks, replacement of wave walls with a floating wave attenuator, fuel dock replacement and upgraded amenities including a new ship store, yacht club facility and floating pool. Stay tuned for updates at 37northva.com.
Attention all photographers, creatives and water lovers alike — Marinalife is thrilled to announce our seventh-annual Life on the Water photo contest! Whether you’re an amateur or experienced photographer, we encourage you to share your best snapshot that encapsulates what you love most about the boating lifestyle. Submit your photos by Aug. 1, 2025, at marinalife.com/2025photocontest.
Next summer marks the 250th anniversary of our nation’s founding in 1776! America’s Semiquincentennial celebration will hit East Coast harbors for tours and exciting activities. The Sail250® fleet and tall ships will travel to port cities including Baltimore, MD, June 25 – July 1 and Boston, MA, July 11 – 16.
San Diego International Boat Show
San Diego, CA, June 19 – 22
Newport Charter Yacht Show
Newport, RI, June 23 – 26
Chicago International Boat Show at Navy Pier Marina
Chicago, IL, August 21 – 24
Atlantic City In-Water Boat Show
Atlantic City, NJ, September 4 – 7
Newport International Boat Show
Newport, RI, September 11 – 14
Annapolis Powerboat Show
Annapolis, MD, October 2 – 5
Annapolis Sailboat Show
Annapolis, MD, October 9 – 12
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