The Southport Spring Fling

Join Us to Celebrate Boating In Southport!

Join us for the Southport Spring Fling, a one-day boating event at Morningstar Marinas in Southport designed to kick off the season the right way. Stop by Saturday from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM for a mix of boats, music, and food, all in one place.

Whether you’re shopping for a new boat, looking for savings, or just want to connect with the local boating community, the Southport Spring Fling has something for everyone.


Event Details

Saturday | 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Atlantic Marine at Morningstar Marinas
606 W West St, Southport, NC
 


Food, Music & The Water

Make a day of it with food and live music while you browse the boats and docks.

  • Trolly Stop Hot Dogs will be on site, serving up fresh hot dogs.

  • Double Cherry Pie will be providing live music throughout the event.

  • Morningstar Marinas will have beer, wine, and non-alcoholic options.


 

Cape Fear Grady Club Information

Interested in joining one of the most active Grady-White owner communities in the area? Learn more about the Cape Fear Grady Club, including upcoming trips, events, and what membership offers. This is the perfect chance to see what the club is all about and connect with fellow Grady owners.

 


Discounted Marine Towing Memberships

Start your year off with peace of mind on the water. TowboatUS and Seatow will be offering discounted memberships to new and renewing members who sign up at the Southport Spring Fling. 
 




Boat Buying Specials & Manufacturer Incentives

Are you looking for a new boat for the 2026 boating season? Make sure you stop by Atlantic Marine's Southport location in the marina! There will be multiple Grady-White boats on display for you to explore and climb aboard. 
You can also take advantage of manufacturer rebates on these new boats, along with Yamaha’s free extended warranties during the event.

Our Southport sales representative, Hubbard Putney, will be on site to answer questions, walk you through available models, and help you find the right setup for your boating style.



 

Free Boating Insurance Quotes

Have questions about insuring your boat? During the Southport Spring Fling, we’ll be offering free boating insurance quotes so you can better understand your coverage options and costs with no obligation required.



 

Free Yamaha Repower Quotes

Atlantic Marine’s Southport Service Representative, Adam Spiliotis, will be on site during the Spring Fling to answer questions about Yamaha outboards, repower options, installation timelines, and ongoing service and maintenance. Whether you’re considering upgrading your current motors or just want expert insight on Yamaha performance and reliability, Adam will be available to provide guidance and no-obligation repower quotes.