Industry Awards & Recognitions

Boating Industry Top 100 Dealer (2009–2023)
The Boat Shop has been named to Boating Industry’s annual Top 100 Boat Dealers list for over a decade, including a #7 ranking in 2021. This list recognizes dealerships that demonstrate best practices in customer service, operations, and business growth.
Best in Class: Best Service Department (2021)
In 2021, The Boat Shop received the Best in Class: Best Service Department award from Boating Industry, honoring their exceptional performance and reputation in marine service.
Mercury Marine CSI Award (2022–2024)
The Boat Shop earned the Mercury Marine Customer Satisfaction Index (CSI) Award for three consecutive years, reflecting outstanding customer satisfaction ratings in product registration, service, and warranty support.

Press Features (News & Media)

WNEP News Feature – “Boats Are Big on a Busy Lake Wallenpaupack” (July 2020)
WNEP covered a summer sales boom during the pandemic and interviewed The Boat Shop team in their video segment, highlighting a 200% increase in boat sales and the challenges of keeping inventory in stock.

DiscoverNEPA Travel Listing (2023)
The Boat Shop is featured on DiscoverNEPA’s website as a top local marina and boat dealer, noting that they are “consistently ranked one of the ‘Top 100 Boat Dealers’ in America” and offering premium boat brands and rental services.
VisitPA Blog Feature – Pocono Guide (2024)
Pennsylvania’s official tourism site, VisitPA, included The Boat Shop in their Great American Getaway Guide, recommending it as the place to rent a boat and explore Lake Wallenpaupack.
HolidayKeepers Blog – Lake Wallenpaupack Rentals (c. 2024)
The Boat Shop was highlighted in HolidayKeepers’ activity guide as “the best place” for thrill-seekers and watercraft rentals, citing its quality location and broad inventory.