Powering the Future of Boating – Together
Boating BC is proud to announce Mercury Marine as the Presenting Sponsor of the 2025 Boating BC Conference, taking place at the River Rock Casino Resort. With a legacy spanning more than 80 years, Mercury Marine has consistently led the way in marine innovation, sustainability, and performance—empowering boaters and marine businesses around the world to achieve more on the water.
This year’s conference, themed “Rocking the Industry – Navigating Disruptive Times,” will tackle the realities of today’s rapidly evolving business environment. From shifting consumer trends and technological disruption to sustainability, workforce challenges, and economic transformation, the 2025 Boating BC Conference will equip attendees with the tools and insights needed to adapt, evolve, and thrive.
Mercury Marine’s Legacy of Leadership
Founded in 1939, Mercury Marine began with a simple goal: to create engines that made boating better. Over the decades, that goal evolved into a mission of redefining propulsion technology, delivering intuitive, efficient, and reliable solutions that enhance the boating experience for customers worldwide. Today, Mercury continues to push boundaries through innovation in electric propulsion, advanced digital control systems, and environmentally responsible manufacturing practices.
Mercury Marine’s core values—integrity, customer focus, sustainability, product leadership, and employee engagement—guide every aspect of its operations. The company’s commitment to responsible innovation ensures that performance and progress go hand in hand with environmental stewardship and long-term industry growth.
A Shared Vision for British Columbia’s Boating Industry
In Canada, Mercury Marine has built a strong presence supporting local dealers, marinas, and boating organizations, including Boating BC. Their ongoing investment in innovation and customer education aligns perfectly with Boating BC’s mission to advance the recreational boating sector across the province. Together, we are working to ensure a safe, sustainable, and thriving future for boating in British Columbia—one built on collaboration, knowledge sharing, and community connection.
What to Expect at the 2025 Conference
The Boating BC Conference continues to be the premier event for marine industry professionals in Western Canada. This year’s program will feature thought-provoking keynote speakers, interactive workshops, and panel discussions focused on navigating disruption, embracing change, and leveraging new opportunities. Attendees will gain valuable insights into leadership, digital transformation, workforce development, and the future of marine recreation in Canada.
With Mercury Marine as the Presenting Sponsor, the 2025 Conference promises to deliver not only valuable knowledge but also renewed energy and optimism for the future of the marine industry. Their continued partnership demonstrates a shared belief that collaboration and innovation are key to overcoming challenges and strengthening the boating community for generations to come.
Learn more about Mercury Marine’s story, values, and innovative technologies at mercurymarine.com