Dockwa Dispatch: October 2026

October was a full month — the team was in the field, shipping product, and opening early access to something new. This month's Dispatch covers what's worth paying attention to as you head into the off-season, and a few things to have on your radar for the year ahead.

Your Marina's Data, Ready to Answer Your Questions

Reservations, contracts, fuel sales, service records, payment history. It's all in Dockwa. The Dockwa MCP puts it within reach of any AI tool you're already using. Ask in plain language, get an answer from your actual operation. Early access opens in early 2027. Sign up now to get in.

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Dockwalk Is Live for Every Spaces Marina. Are You Using It?

Most marinas are still doing the daily dock walk with a clipboard and a pen. The costs compound: notes that get lost, handwriting nobody can read two hours later, time spent transcribing back at the office. The native Dockwalk tool in Dockwa's Spaces module replaces all of that. Large marinas spending 2+ hours per walk are getting it done in under 30 minutes.

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Boaters' Choice Awards 2026: Ten Years In

The 2026 Boaters' Choice Awards results come out in December, and reviews earned before then count toward eligibility. Two tiers, no application: Boaters' Choice (4.0+, 3 reviews) and Elite Fleet (4.7+, 10 reviews). If you're close to a threshold, this next month matters.

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Heading to Nashville for Docks Expo? We'll Be There.

Dockwa is exhibiting at Docks Expo in Nashville this December. We're also planning a customer event coinciding with the show on December 1. Details are still coming together, but if you're planning to be in Nashville, let us know and we'll keep you in the loop.

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From the Field: Charleston

The Dockwa team co-hosted a Boater Happy Hour on the Mega Dock at Safe Harbor Charleston City this month. About 120 boaters came through. A full recap is coming in the November Dispatch. In the meantime: where should we go next?

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Also This Month

COGS and Inventory Snapshot: 158 reports run across 31 marinas, zero failures in four weeks. Service fast follows: six early-access requests shipped October 22. Guest contract signing available to all Contracts customers soon.

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