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From the Helm, Boating Broadcast is brought to you by MarineMax, the nation’s largest boat retailer.

HEADLINES:

Yachting Magazine gives us a look into cruising shorthanded with specialized equipment, docking tips, and safety reminders from an experienced mariner. No need to have a big crew to help with your boating adventures.

Boating Industry recently announced winners of the 2021 Top Product Awards, including the innovative Galeon 410 HTC Yacht. With a sportier silhouette and several innovative features never before seen, the Galeon 410 HTC boasts an open galley portside window, full sliding Captain's door at the helm, and the two (2) fold-down "Beach Mode" bulwarks that extend the cockpit deck, creating even more space to enjoy and entertain. To be eligible for consideration for Boating Industry's 2021 Top Products, entrants introduced an exciting new and innovative product or service since January 1, 2020. With hundreds of applicants across every segment of the industry for consideration, placing in the top 50 is no easy task.

With immense space for friends and family and storage for days, the all-new Aquila 54 Power Catamaran is full of FUN! Check out unique features and learn more about this fantastic vessel for sale for private ownership or through the Charter Yacht Ownership program in the British Virgin Islands. 

GUEST:

MarineMax's From the Helm Boating Broadcast highlights industry leaders, like Peg Phillips, Executive Director of the National Safe Boating Council. She joins the program to talk about the importance of boating safety, tips for newbies, and a reminder that Wear Your Lifejacket at Work Day is coming up! 

SOCIAL: 

Check out pets on boats with the #MMXPETS campaign. We can't wait to see your pets out boating this year! Be sure to tag MarineMax and #MMXPETS on social media. Of course, it's essential to make sure your pets are safe while boating too. Find more boating tips online. National Safe Boating Week is coming up May 22-28. Connect with fellow boaters online and get some ideas for how to participate!

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You can see or hear more episodes of Boating Broadcast and our sister podcast, Boating Tips LIVE, on The MarineMax Blog, accessible on the website or via mobile phone through the MarineMax App. or you can also access more episodes on Amazon, Spotify, Google Podcast, Apple Podcast, or wherever you get your podcast news. We hope you enjoyed today's Boating Broadcast, as always, Stay healthy, boat happy!