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How Nine Marina Became “Large Marina of the Year” | Barry Hadlock Interview

Dockside Chat host Wendy Larimer (Senior Editor, Marina Dock Age) sits down with Barry Hadlock, CEO of Nine Marina on Lake Eufaula in Oklahoma, to unpack how a once-small facility was transformed into an award-winning, full-service marina. In this interview, Barry shares: How he jumped from a 40+ year collision-repair career into the marina industry Why Nine Marina was rebuilt “from the ramp out” — and what changed The fuel dock and ship store rebuild that earned the nickname “Buc-ee’s on the water” Slip expansion, dry storage growth, and building a true full-service department How the team reaches boaters from DFW, Oklahoma City, Tulsa, and beyond About Nine Marina Nine Marina is a full-service marina on Lake Eufaula, offering a ship store, fuel dock, pump-out, service/repair, wet & dry storage, and more. Chapters (update timestamps after your final edit) 00:00 Welcome + why Nine Marina stood out 00:40 Barry’s path into the marina industry 02:05 What the property looked like in 2022 03:05 The ship store + fuel dock rebuild 04:35 Slips, dry storage, and expansion plans 06:05 Building a full-service department (on-water + in-shop) 07:20 Adding boat sales + a second location 08:15 Who Nine Marina serves (DFW, OKC, Tulsa) + Lake Eufaula lifestyle 09:35 Wrap-up + congratulations Subscribe for more Dockside Chat interviews with marina leaders, operators, and innovators. HASHTAGS (use 3–8) #NineMarina #LakeEufaula #MarinaDockAge #DocksideChat #Marina #Boating #Oklahoma #MarinaManagement