Polaris Adventures, the experience business of global powersports leader Polaris, will offer additional boat rentals across its growing network in the US. Polaris Adventures offers boat rentals at 35 locations across Arizona, Florida, Illinois, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, West Virginia and Wisconsin. “People’s desire for unique outdoor experiences, whether on sand, snow, dirt, […]
Getmyboat, a booking platform for yacht charters and boat rentals, is partnering with Your Boat Club, the world’s largest privately-owned boat club, to expand their joint offerings in key locations. Through this partnership, Your Boat Club’s rental fleets will be available for rent via the Getmyboat platform, giving boat renters more charter options. The partnership […]
British boat rental and yacht charter marketplace Borrow A Boat has been acquired by a group of investors and CEO and founder Matt Ovenden. The company has made assurances to its customers that trading is continuing uninterrupted, as the business has changed hands and is acquired through a pre-pack process. Borrow A Boat Ltd entered […]
Marine technology company, savvy navvy, has teamed up with Zizoo, a boat rental platform, to give marine tourists across the globe access to an app which it describes as ‘Google maps for boats’. Zizoo will integrate savvy navvy’s technology as part of its user platforms. “Our vision from the outset has been for savvy navvy […]
US company Boatsetter is reporting a rise in experience-driven rentals this summer. The number of trips completed so far this year is three times higher compared to the same time last year, reports the company, as well as a 50 per cent increase in the number of boats listed for rent. Boatsetter says it has […]
Members-only boat club, the British Boat Club, is officially opening its new Portland base at an open day on Friday 25th June (http://www.britishboatclub.com). The new base, located in Dorset’s Portland Marina, will feature two of British Boat Club’s ‘gone fishing’ fleet of boats. For a fixed monthly fee, members have access to a fleet of […]
GetMyBoat, the world’s largest boat rental and water experience marketplace, has reported record business growth in 2021. From January through April 2021, GetMyBoat says it achieved 700% year-over-year growth, with the rate accelerating each month as restrictions started lifting from the pandemic. The company also added that the growth has been entirely organic. GetMyBoat is […]