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Boatman Marine Canvas values learning and planning

July 1st, 2025

Photography of Mike Boatman, Boatman's Marine Canvas, by Charlie Neuenschwander If Mike Boatman were to write a book on what he’s learned from 30-plus years in the marine fabrication industry, it would be one page with a single line: “Don’t be a jerk.” This short and simple philosophy has grounded him through the ins and […]

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Boats and beyond: Vince Innocenzi’s Chicago Marine Canvas

July 1st, 2024

Vince Innocenzi of Chicago Marine Canvas. Photography by Organic Headshots Vince Innocenzi’s Chicago Marine Canvas business started with a coincidence. A boat owner himself, he noticed that the boat in a neighboring slip at the marina had been uncovered for months. At the time, he was working as a banker, with a side business importing […]

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Register On-Site for the MFA Southwest Regional

September 21st, 2016

The Marine Fabricators Association (MFA) Southwest Regional Workshop is September 23-24 in Salt Lake City, Utah. Although on-line registration has closed, on-site registration will be available.  The workshop will feature a profit and loss session about how to set the right price for your products and services, and a session on how to build and […]

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