We Love Boating With Our Pets!

MarineMax knows that one of the most important guests on your boat is your pet, which is why we love seeing what your furry first mates are up to! Each year we ask boaters to share on social media their photos that captured their pet’s best day on the water to enter to win a MarineMax Pets on Board prize pack. Find more details below and don’t forget to use the hashtag #MMXPets. We love seeing them!
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From the Helm | Boating Broadcast

#MMXPets and Jax the Golden Retriever

Welcome to From the Helm with MarineMax, where hosts Lisa and Kelley connect with boating industry leaders for weekly Boating Broadcasts. In this episode, we're joined by Haley Havemeier and her golden retriever, Jax. Join the conversation to learn more about boating safely with pets.
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    Here's How it Works:

    • Upload a picture that captures your pet's best day on your boat to Instagram
    • Include the hashtag "#MMXPets"
    • Include a description of the picture - Where was it taken? What makes it special to you?
    • We will share our favorites, too, and keep on the lookout because we may just pick yours to receive a pet-friendly prize pack from MarineMax! See official rules here.
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  • The #MMXPets Winner for August 2020: Max!

    Congratulations to the August 2020 #MMXPets winner: Max! Max will receive a pet-friendly prize pack from MarineMax. Thank you to everyone who shared their pet photos - we look forward to next year's #MMXPets!
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Now that you know how to keep your pet safe on board, it is time to get out on the water and show off your pets! See what we're posting on Instagram below and join in the fun by using #MMXPets.