Stories, tips, and local perspectives from across the Finger Lakes.
Mark's Leisure Time Marine earned Silver for Best Boat Dealer in 2024, holding its own against both established lakeside marinas and larger dealership operations. Operating across the Finger Lakes region, Mark's has built a following among boaters who value straight-talking service and a no-pressure approach to boat buying that big dealerships sometimes struggle to deliver. […]
Sitting on the western shore of Canandaigua Lake, German Brothers Marina has been a fixture of the local boating scene for decades — and the 2025 Gold for Best Boat Dealer confirms what lake regulars already knew. This is a full-service marina operation at 3907 County Road 16 in Canandaigua, and their status as a […]
FLX Marine has built a reputation as one of the region's go-to boat dealers, earning Gold for Best Boat Dealer in 2024 and following up with Silver for both Boat Dealer and Marine Supply Store in 2025 — plus a Silver for Boat Storage in 2024. For a multi-location operation competing against entrenched family marinas […]