Cruise New York

24/10/2024

Monday evening NYS Tour Boat Association members enjoyed a great dinner & socializing at Seneca Harbor Station in Watkins Glen, NY.

Yesterday, NYSTBA members had their fall meeting aboard Captain Bills Seneca Lake Cruises vessel “Seneca Legacy” with presentations by:
Sarah Ferretti from the National Passenger Vessel Association,
U.S. Coast Guard Great Lakes Inspector, Corey M. Parish,
updates sent by NYS Parks Marine Division,
a discussion about electric tour boats,
James Robinson of Robinson & Son Insurance,
updates/slides sent from New York State Tourism Industry Association,
a discussion about merchandise for businesses,
Bill Sweitzer from the NYS Canal Corporation,
Remembering member David Kay of CLAYTON ISLAND TOURS,
a discussion about things that worked well & challenges for member businesses this season,
+ a business meeting.

During lunch everyone enjoyed a 1-hour cruise aboard “Seneca Legacy” on Seneca Lake on a BEAUTIFUL day.

Thanks to:
Mark Smiele of Captain Bills for hosting,
Monday dinner sponsor - Robinson & Son Insurance,
our presenters,
& our members who attended
for another great meeting.

Our next meeting will be in April 2025
(Details in progress)

www.cruisenewyork.com

14/09/2024

06/09/2024

NYSTBA members
Please check your email for details!

SAVE THE DATES!

NYSTBA Fall Meeting
Monday, October 21 - Tuesday, October 22, 2024
Waltkins Glen, NY

19/08/2024

We are very sorry to learn of the passing of our member & friend, David Kay of CLAYTON ISLAND TOURS. 😔

Share memories & support the family

27/06/2024

The NY State Tour Boat Association is featured in one of the articles from the National Passenger Vessel Association in this publication with a quotes from some of our members & photos of some of our member’s vessels. 😎

The June 2024 issue of FOGHORN Magazine is available now!
This edition focuses on Operations.
You can read it here: https://www.foghornmagazine.com/past-issues/2024/0624_FH_flipbook/index.html?page=1

11/04/2024

It was great to have a large number of our members, and 3 new members, attending our Spring Meeting 4/9-4/10 at The Century House in Latham, NY.

Most attendees enjoyed a great 3 course dinner, networking, sharing stories & catching up with member friends on Tuesday evening followed by a day of great presentations, discussions, sharing experiences, advice & ideas on Wednesday for all attendees.

Thanks to everyone who presented and attended. ⚓️

23/01/2024

💥SAVE THE DATES

NY State Tour Boat Association
Spring Meeting
Latham, NY

Tuesday, April 9, 2024
6:00pm
Drinks, Dinner, Stories & Conversations

Wednesday, April 10th
9:00AM - 2 or 3PM
Meeting & Lunch

Agenda, meeting schedule & More Details to follow

💥Potential NEW Members:
Please contact us for meeting and membership information.

💥Members:
⚓️ Please contact us if you did NOT receive the email with more details.
⚓️ Contact us with meeting content/speaker ideas/requests.

We hope to see you in April!

Captain Tammee Poinan Grimes
President, NYS Tour Boat Association
Email: [email protected]

https://cruisenewyork.com

24/10/2023

Thanks to Lockport Locks & Erie Canal Cruises for hosting our fall meeting.

We had a great meeting, including presentations from US Coastguard sector Buffalo, NYS Canal Corporation, Robinson & Son Insurance & lots of great discussions. We’re already making plans for 2024 too.

24/10/2023

NYSTBA dinner before our meeting tomorrow in Lockport ⚓️

16/10/2023

Members & prospective members:

Don’t forget to respond TODAY, 10/16 about our Fall Meeting if you haven’t responded yet.

Check your email about our Fall meeting on 10/23 & 10/24.

Email:
[email protected]
if you haven’t received information.

We hope to see you soon! ⚓️

27/09/2023

Members & prospective members:
Please check your email about our Fall meeting 10/23 & 10/24.

Email:
[email protected]
if you haven’t received it.

We hope to see you soon! ⚓️

19/06/2023

18/05/2023

We are very sad to learn this news.
Sending condolences to the Pohl family.
Captain Dean will be greatly missed.

14/04/2023

Members of the NYSTBA gathered in Latham, NY for dinner/networking/catching up with friends last night & today they had a meeting that also included presentations by Bob Provost from (NYSTIA) NY State Tourism Industry Association, Nancy McGrath/Marquita Danzy/Jeff Kiley from the NY Press Association, Rob Passon from the US Coastguard Sector Messina, Paddy Loughlin from NYS Parks Marine Service Bureau, James Robinson of Robinson & Son Insurance, Shane Mahar & Director, Brian Stratton from the NYS Canal Corporation & Sarah Ferretti from the National Passenger Vessel Association.

Everyone enjoyed the information, discussions & working to continue to improve & grow our individual tour boat operations & our tour boat industry in NYS.

09/04/2023

Members/Prospective Members

Please reply to by email (or phone) to let us know if you’re able to join us for our meeting next week by Monday, 4/10 at 10am to help us plan.
(See emails for more details.)

We hope to see you there! ⚓️

Members & prospective new members, please join us for our Spring Meeting on April 13-14 in Latham, NY.

Check your email for more details
or Email [email protected]
to request information.

We hope to see you there! ⚓️

05/03/2023

Members & prospective new members, please join us for our Spring Meeting on April 13-14 in Latham, NY.

Check your email for more details
or Email [email protected]
to request information.

We hope to see you there! ⚓️

26/10/2022

18/10/2022

Yesterday, some of the members (& family) of the NY State Tour Boat Association (Cruise New York) took a ride on the Colonial Belle. Today, they along with more members will have their annual Fall meeting (this time in Rochester).

Colonial Belle’s Captain Tammee is currently the President of that organization. ⚓️