Awards & Accolades

80 years of excellence

Brand-Specific Awards & Recognitions

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2024: MY Flagship Dealer

2023: #8 Dealer in North America

2022: Top 10 Dealer

2022: Flagship Dealer

2021: Top 10 Dealer

2021: Flagship Dealer

2020: #9 Dealer in North America

2020: Platinum Flagship Dealer

2019: Flagship Dealer

2018: Platinum Flagship dealer

2017: Top 10 Dealer

2017: Platinum Flagship dealer

2016: #6 Dealer in the World

2016: Platinum Flagship dealer

2015: Platinum Flagship dealer

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2024: Outstanding Sales Volume Award

2019: Outstanding Sales Achievement

2019: Outstanding Service Achievement

2018: Outstanding Service Achievement

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2018: Platinum Dealer

2018: Outstanding Customer Service

2017: Platinum Dealer

2017: Outstanding Customer Service

2015: Platinum Dealer

2015: Outstanding Customer Service

2014: Outstanding Customer Service

2013: Outstanding Customer Service

2012: Platinum Dealer

2010: Outstanding Customer Service

2010: Worldwide CSI Award

2009: Platinum Dealer

2008: Outstanding Customer Service

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2024: CSI Platinum

2023: Presidents Club

2023: CSI Gold

2020: Presidents Club

2020: CSI Platinum Club

2019: Presidents Club

2018: CSI Gold

2018: Million Dollar Club

2016: Presidents Club

Strong’s Marine Awards

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Elite Fleet Awards

2024, 2023, 2022, 2021: Strong’s Water Club

2024, 2023, 2022 Atlantique

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MRAA Great Dealership to Work For

2024, 2023, 2022: Southampton

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North Forker Best of the North Fork Award

2024, 2023, 2022: Strong’s Water Club

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Boater’s Choice Award

2021: Atlantique

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Business of the Year

2024: North Fork Chamber of Commerce Business of the Year

2013: Mattituck Chamber of Commerce Business of the Year

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Marine Marketers of America Neptune Awards

2022: Regional / local marketing

2021: Newsletters – Print & Digital: “DESTINATIONS Newsletter

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MRAA Certified Dealership

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Strong’s Yacht Center

Strong’s Marine Southampton

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Top 100 Dealers

2023: Ranked #8

2020: Ranked #4

2018: Ranked #5

2017: Ranked #7

2016: Ranked in Top 100

2015: Ranked #8

2015: Ranked #7

2014: Best In Class Training & Benefits

2012: Ranked in Top 100

2010: Ranked in Top 100

2009: Ranked in Top 100

2008: Ranked in Top 100

2007: Ranked in Top 100

2005: Ranked in Top 100

Individual Recognitions

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Jeff Strong

2024: MRAA Dealer Ambassador Award

2022: Chairman of MRAA

2012: MRAA Board of Directors

1995: Businessperson of the Year (Suffolk Times)

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Ryan Strong

2017: Boating Industry’s “40 Under 40”

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Ally Stacy

2024: Member of Young Advisory Council for MRAA

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Brian Hyland

2023: Club Pursuit

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David Russel

2023: Regal Million Dollar Club, Club Pursuit

2021: Club Pursuit

2020: Club Pursuit

2019: Regal Presidents Club

2018: Club Pursuit

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Jonathan Acosta

Yamaha Master Technician

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Bridget Grover

2024: Regal Million Dollar Club

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Mirek Zengota

Yamaha Master Technician.

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Jerry Lento

ABYC Certified

Individual Recognitions

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Jeff Strong

2024: MRAA Dealer Ambassador Award

2022: Chairman of MRAA

2012: MRAA Board of Directors

1995: Businessperson of the Year (Suffolk Times)

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Ryan Strong

2017: Boating Industry’s “40 Under 40”

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Ally Stacy

2024: Member of Young Advisory Council for MRAA

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David Russel

2023: Regal Million Dollar Club, Club Pursuit

2021: Club Pursuit

2020: Club Pursuit

2019: Regal Presidents Club

2018: Club Pursuit

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Brian Hyland

2023: Club Pursuit

Bridget
Bridget Grover

2024: Regal Million Dollar Club

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Jonathan Acosta

Yamaha Master Technician

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Mirek Zengota

Yamaha Master Technician.

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Jerry Lento

ABYC Certified

Advocacy & Industry Involvement

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Jeff Strong Visits Washington D.C. for Outdoor Recreation Roundtable
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Jeff Strong Testifies on Capitol Hill
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Jeff Strong joins the Association of Marine Industries’ (AMI’s) Board of Directors; becomes AMI’s representative to the Town of Southold’s Shellfish Advisory Committee.

Jeff Strong named Businessperson of the Year by the Suffolk Times for his dedication to his business and community.

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1995

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Strong’s Marine receives the Save the Bays Award from Save the Bays, Inc. for its environmentally sensitive building and recycling programs and natural landscaping to maximize shoreline habitat.

1996

Strong’s Marine receives Marina of the Year Award from Marina Age Magazine, recognized for outstanding customer satisfaction, environmental awareness, training and management practices and attention to detail.

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2002

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Strong’s Marine receives its first Top 100 Dealer Award in North America, ranking 23rd in Boating Industry Magazine’s competition. The company achieves successively higher rankings annually through 2020, when the company is ranked the #4 dealer in North America and the top dealer in the Northeast.

2005

Strong’s Marine becomes the first Marine Retailers Association of America (MRAA) 5-Star Certified Marine Dealer on Long Island.

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2006

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Strong’s Marine becomes the first Pursuit Platinum Flagship Dealer in the U.S.

2008

Strong’s Marine receives the first of many Cobalt Boats’ worldwide and regional CSI Awards.

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2010

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Jeff Strong joins Marine Retailers Association of America’s (MRAA’s) Board of Directors. He becomes Vice Chair of the Association in 2020, growing to the position of Chairman in 2022.

2012

Strong’s Marine named Mattituck Chamber of Commerce’s Business of the Year.

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2013

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All Strong’s Marine marina properties are named MRAA Five Star/Marine Industry Certified Dealerships.

2019

Strong’s Water Club named Best Marina on the North Fork by Northforker continuing to receive this award each year after.

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2022

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Strong’s Marine receives award for #8 Pursuit dealer in North America!

2023

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Jeff Strong received dealer ambassador award for his commitment to advocating for the Marine industry. Jeff Strong collaborated with the MRAA on numerous advocacy efforts, such as participating in the American Boating Congress and providing testimony on Capitol Hill.

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