Godfrey Earns Milestone Marine Industry CSI Award
Elkhart, Ind. – Godfrey Marine, manufacturer of pontoons built with enduring quality and superior craftsmanship, announced today its Godfrey Pontoon brand has been honored with its 20th National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA)℠ Customer Satisfaction Index (CSI) Award. The award, given for superior customer satisfaction throughout the year, was announced on Thursday, February 12 during the Innovation Awards Breakfast at the 2026 Discover Boating® Miami International Boat Show.
“We’re honored to have our Godfrey Pontoon Boats brand and its exceptional customer service be recognized for the 20th time by the NMMA,” said JD Smith, Senior Manager of Customer Experience for Godfrey Pontoon Boats . “Delivering an unmatched customer experience is a staple to the Godfrey name and we’re thankful for our customers’ continued support and loyalty. Our team looks forward to helping people create memorable moments on the water in the year ahead.”
The Marine Industry CSI Awards recognize boat and engine manufacturers who actively measure customer satisfaction and pursue continuous improvement to better serve their customers. Award recipients achieved an independently measured standard of excellence of 90% or higher in customer satisfaction over the past program year, based on information provided by customers purchasing a new boat or engine between Jan. 1, 2025, and Dec. 31, 2025.
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About Godfrey
Godfrey Marine, a division of Polaris Industries, designs, engineers, manufactures and markets a full offering of pontoons. Godfrey pontoons is renowned for quality and innovation throughout the U.S., Canada and the Caribbean. Godfrey is focused on the manufacturing of boats that offer the best time on the water and are fun for the whole family.
About Polaris
As the global leader in powersports, Polaris Inc. (NYSE: PII) pioneers product breakthroughs and enriching experiences and services that have invited people to discover the joy of being outdoors since our founding in 1954. Polaris’ high-quality product line-up includes the Polaris RANGER®, RZR® and Polaris GENERAL™ side-by-side off-road vehicles; Sportsman® all-terrain off-road vehicles; military and commercial off-road vehicles; snowmobiles; Indian Motorcycle® mid-size and heavyweight motorcycles; Slingshot® moto-roadsters; Aixam quadricycles; Goupil electric vehicles; and pontoon and deck boats, including industry-leading Bennington pontoons. Polaris enhances the riding experience with a robust portfolio of parts, garments, and accessories. Proudly headquartered in Minnesota, Polaris serves more than 100 countries across the globe. www.polaris.com
Godfrey® is a registered trademark of Highwater Marine, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Polaris Industries Inc.
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