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National Association of State Boating Law Administrators Annual Conference Highlights Importance of Recreational Boating Safety

10/2/2025 | General Government Relations

Last week, NMMA attended the 66th Annual National Association of State Boating Law Administrators (NASBLA) Conference in Des Moines, Iowa. Hosted by the Iowa Department of Natural Resources, the NASBL... Read More

NMMA: Continuing to Monitor Consumer Confidence as it Falls to Lowest Since April, Spending Outlook Cautious

10/2/2025 | Statistics

The NMMA is continuing to closely monitor U.S. consumer confidence—an indicator for the recreational boating economy—as it declined again in September, according to the latest report from The Conferen... Read More

Commerce Department Announces Second Inclusion Process for Section 232 Steel and Aluminum Derivative Products

10/2/2025 | General Government Relations

President Trump issued new Section 232 tariffs on imports of timber, lumber and other wood products. Additionally, the Department of Commerce has announced new Section 232 investigations into several ... Read More

Government Shutdown Begins: Impacts on Recreation, Manufacturing, and Trade

10/1/2025 | General Government Relations

The federal government shut down early this morning, October 1, after Congress failed to agree on a short-term spending bill. This marks the first shutdown of the Trump administration’s second term an... Read More

MRAA’s Dealer Week 2025 Early Bird Pricing Ends September 30

9/30/2025 | General NMMA News

The Marine Retailers Association of the Americas (MRAA) announced that Early Bird pricing for Dealer Week ends today, September 30. The 2025 MRAA Dealer Week Conference & Expo takes place December 7–1... Read More

Carl Herndon Honored Posthumously with 2025 Marine Industry Lifetime Achievement Award

9/30/2025 | General NMMA News

The National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) today announced Carl Herndon, the late founder of Blackfin Yachts and a visionary marine industry leader whose career spanned nearly seven decades,... Read More

NMMA Participates in Marine Industries Association of Florida’s Fall Conference

9/30/2025 | General NMMA News

The National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) was proud to participate in the Marine Industries Association of Florida’s (MIAF) Fall Conference, held September 10–11. The two-day program brough... Read More

IBEX 2025 Opens Next Week, Features Industry Networking Opportunities

9/29/2025 | Trade Shows

As the International BoatBuilders’ Exhibition & Conference (IBEX) returns next week, running Oct. 7-9 in Tampa, featuring the latest innovations and educational sessions, as well as networking opportu... Read More

Administration Announces New Tariffs on Trucks, Furniture and Pharmaceuticals

9/26/2025 | General Government Relations

President Trump announced via social media this week that new tariffs will take effect October 1 on a range of imported goods, including heavy trucks, furniture, and pharmaceutical products. While NM... Read More

Discover Boating’s PSA Campaign Builds Momentum and Public Interest

9/26/2025 | Discover Boating

Launched in early summer and still going strong, Discover Boating’s year-round public service announcement (PSA) campaign in collaboration with Progressive Insurance® continues capturing attention and... Read More

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