Earlier this week, a coalition of ten organizations called on Congress to consider conservation priorities as policymakers draft economic recovery legislation. The coalition included the National Marine Manufacturers Association, Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership, National Audubon Society, Environmental Defense Fund, National Wildlife Federation, Ducks … Learn More
Registration is open for the virtual 2021 American Boating Congress (ABC). The event begins on April 21 at 1:30pm ET and runs through April 22 at 3:00pm ET. Featuring remarks from members of Congress, administration officials, and key political movers and shakers, … Learn More
The SEAFLOATECH POD®, an adaptable seabed-to-surface anchoring device, was awarded the Solar Impulse Efficient Solution Label following an assessment performed by external independent experts and based on verified standards. The SEAFLOATECH POD® is a safe, environmentally-friendly and adaptable seabed-to-surface mooring system. An … Learn More
The National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) is presenting a state of the industry and awards webinar on March 4 at 11:00 a.m. ET. NMMA President Frank Hugelmeyer will outline the latest sales data and trends, as well as advocacy and market expansion … Learn More
The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) announced grants are available to communities and private businesses that own and/or operate boating facilities available to the public. The grants, funded by the US Fish & Wildlife Service Clean Vessel Act (CVA), support … Learn More
The National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) is assessing the benefits and compliance hurdles presented by bills from nine states – California, Colorado, Hawaii, Maryland, New Hampshire, New York, Oregon, Vermont, and Washington – that in a coordinated effort are working to establish … Learn More
SeeDealerCost™, the premiere third-party pricing guide for recreational outdoor products and resource for boat, RV and powersport buyers nationwide, has listed over 51,000 vehicles and boat vessels on its website. This milestone is 10 years in the making, as consumers and manufacturers … Learn More
Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s, North America’s premier outdoor and conservation company unveiled its first-ever Super Bowl commercial, a heartfelt message about nature’s healing power. The 60-second commercial, titled “Get Back to Nature,” features people returning to adventure in the great outdoors. … Learn More
The Marine Retailers Association of the Americas (MRAA) announced its Board of Directors for 2021, including new chairman, Rob Soucy, president of Port Harbor Marine. Soucy has served on the MRAA Board of Directors since 2006, most recently as the MRAA vice … Learn More
Earlier this month, a bill (HB 229) that would define a “wake boat” was hotly debated and overwhelmingly opposed before the New Hampshire House Resources Committee, which drew praise from recreational boating industry stakeholders. While in person testimony was nearly evenly split … Learn More