Company: ONEW
Filing Date: 2025-01-10
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0001772921-25-000007
Chunk: 20

Company: OneWater Marine Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-01-10
Form: DEF 14A
Chunk 20
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 following sections of this proxy statement: “Board of Directors and Committees” and “Report of the Audit Committee.”

Grant Thornton LLP has audited our financial statements since 2017. Representatives of Grant Thornton LLP are expected to be present at the Annual Meeting, will have the opportunity to make a statement if they desire to do so and will be available to respond to appropriate stockholder questions.

Fees for Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

The following is a summary of the aggregate fees billed to the Company for the audit and other services rendered by Grant Thornton LLP, our independent registered public accounting firm, for the fiscal years ended September 30, 2023 and 2024.

|                    |     | 2024 |     |           | 2023 |     |           |
|:-------------------|:----|:-----|:----|----------:|:-----|:----|----------:|
| Audit fees(1)      |     | $    |     | 1,204,793 | $    |     | 1,389,653 |
| Audit-related fees |     |      |     |         — |      |     |         — |
| Tax fees(2)        |     |      |     |         — |      |     |         — |
| All other fees     |     |      |     |         — |      |     |         — |
| Total              |     | $    |     | 1,204,793 | $    |     | 1,389,653 |

(1) Audit fees consist of audit work performed in connection with the annual financial statements, the reviews of unaudited quarterly financial statements, and work generally only the independent registered accounting firm can reasonably provide, such as consents and review of regulatory documents filed with the SEC.

(2) Fees for income tax planning and consulting.

#### Vote Required
Ratification of the appointment of the independent registered public accounting firm requires the affirmative vote of a majority of the voting power of the shares present in person or represented by proxy at the Annual Meeting

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and entitled to vote on the matter. As a result, abstentions will have the same effect as a vote “against” this proposal and broker non-votes will have no effect on the vote outcome.

Holders of proxies solicited by this proxy statement will vote the proxies received by them as directed on the proxy card or, if no direction is given, then FOR the ratification of the appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as our independent registered