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The season is turning, the docks are coming back to life, and the Great Lakes boating calendar is officially underway. From early-season boat shows to on-the-water demo days and summer events still to come, this is your guide to where you’ll find Team JBYS throughout the season.

From marine mechanics and fiberglass techs to sales managers and service advisors, the boating industry in Michigan is booming—with over $7.8 billion in economic impact and more than 58,000 jobs statewide. This growing industry is hungry for fresh talent, and the RBIEF scholarship is one of the best ways to get your foot in the door. If you’re a Michigan resident with a passion for boating and an interest in pursuing a career in the marine industry, this scholarship could help turn your goals into reality.

Our Service Team goes to great lengths to support our clients. They travel across the country year-round, often at a moment’s notice, to provide on-site assistance for boaters in need. This week is our chance to give credit where it’s due—to the experts who work tirelessly behind the scenes, ensuring our customers have the best possible experience on the water. Without them, the luxury and reliability that define the JBYS experience wouldn’t be possible.

Serving boaters across the Great Lakes and beyond, Jefferson Beach Yacht Sales offers a wide selection of new and pre-owned boats for sale. With summer winding down, it’s the perfect time to explore luxury yachts and end-of-season opportunities before next year’s boating kicks off.

The Palm Beach International Boat Show 2026 returns March 25–29 along Flagler Drive in West Palm Beach. Here’s everything you need to know before you go.

Yachts on Display at the 2026 MIAMI Boat Show 42 Lujo | 48 Campeón | 53 Sueños | 56 GIX | 65 Estrella X80 | S65 | V55 82 Ocean | 76 Yacht | 75 Predator | 68 Manhattan | 55 Predator | 55 Manhattan V-28 | V-29 | V-33 | V-37 | V-41 | […]

1. The Winter Maintenance Checklist You Shouldn’t Skip Winter is the perfect opportunity to give your boat the TLC it deserves, and our expert service team is ready to assist. With fewer demands on your time, you can ensure everything’s in top shape for when the ice thaws. Inspect & Repair: Schedule a professional inspection […]

The all-new Princess Yachts C48 Outboard Yacht will be the first model in the new C Class, a fresh line designed to push performance, styling, and versatility into the future. The C48 will make its world premiere at the 2026 Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show. The C Class is unlike anything in the current Princess lineup. Sleek, sporty, and built for a new generation of owners, it brings outboard power and contemporary design to the forefront.

Selling your boat or yacht is a big decision — and choosing the right partner makes all the difference. At Jefferson Beach Yacht Sales, we’ve been serving the Great Lakes and beyond for over 50 years. Our Selling Advantage means more visibility, stronger offers, and smoother transactions from start to finish. Get the highest selling price, in the shortest amount of time when you sell your boat with JBYS!

Set against the backdrop of Lake Michigan and Navy Pier, this new in-water showcase blends luxury yachts, innovative design, and Chicago’s unmistakable energy, all just steps from downtown. Join us at the first ever Chicago International Boat Show!