Dockmaster Blog

Fact, 95% of boats sold in the U.S. are made in the U.S. and recreational boating is seeing some of its strongest growth in nearly a decade, and it is expected to continue through 2018. However, there is a potential danger lurking ahead, as the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) negotiations continue and a push is on to get things wrapped up soon

Here at DockMaster, we are excited and honored to have been included in Boating Industry’s 2018 Top Products list! This is the 5th annual hand-picked release, and includes 50 of the newest or updated products and services for the boating industry, ranging from engines to accessories to apps and more

Our President, Cam Collins had the pleasure of speaking during the 2017 Marine Dealer Conference & Expo. During his talk, he highlighted DockMaster’s involvement in software integrations through our open API. The uses of the DockMaster API are endless and allows users of the platform to automate different processes and tasks that once took minutes, now they take the click of a button

LAKE FOREST, Ill., December 11, 2017 – Brunswick Corporation’s (NYSE: BC) dealer services team, Brunswick Dealer Advantage (BDA) announced today that it has partnered with DockMaster to offer exclusive discounts on DockMaster and MyTaskit products to their marine dealers in the United States and Canada. Launched in 2007, Brunswick Dealer Advantage is celebrating its 10-year anniversary and DockMaster and MyTaskit are two of several new programs being launched in honor of this milestone

In 2010, boat sales had hit rock bottom, a result of the greatest recessions in modern history. As the economy began to recover, we noticed an increase in the number of feature requests we received from clients looking for better ways of doing business. Looking back at it now, this was a great indicator that things were improving in our industry. During this time, we received requests to support e-commerce storefronts and mobile lead management systems. Our expertise was in building feature rich Windows-based business management systems for marinas, boatyards and boat dealers. But we did not have the staff nor the bandwidth to build everything our customers were requesting

We have recently been asked to help some of you change the tax parameters in your DockMaster system because you received Tax Information Publication Tip No17A01-14 dated November 13, 2017