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STEP Ahead Awards Nominations Open, Honoring Women in Manufacturing

9/17/2025 | General NMMA News

Nominations are open for the Manufacturing Institute’s 2026 STEP Ahead Awards – a powerful opportunity to spotlight the leaders shaping the future of manufacturing. From the factory floor to the C-sui... Read More

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

9/17/2025 | General Government Relations

The U.S. Department of Commerce this week opened the second round of its inclusion process for its Section 232 investigation into imports of aluminum and steel derivative products. The notice – which ... Read More

IBEX Seminar to Examine Upcoming Regulatory Issues for Recreational Marine Manufacturers

9/16/2025 | Trade Shows

At next month's International BoatBuilders' Exhibition & Conference (IBEX), running Oct. 7-9 at the Tampa Convention Center, NMMA will sponsor the “Regulations Affecting Boat, Engine, and Accessory ... Read More

NMMA Report: Powerboat Sales Declined in 2024 Amid Persistent Market Patterns

9/15/2025 | Statistics

The latest sales trends report for powerboats, part of NMMA’s 2024 U.S. Recreational Boating Statistical Abstract, is now available. In 2024, the U.S. powerboat market recorded nearly 168,000 new unit... Read More

NHMTA Continues Long Tradition of Educating Lawmakers with On-Water Legislative Day

9/12/2025 | General NMMA News

The New Hampshire Marine Trades Association (NHMTA), in partnership with NMMA, hosted its Legislative Education Day on September 8, 2025, at Lake Winnipesaukee. This continues a tradition of offering ... Read More

State Legislative Updates Highlighted at SOBA Annual Conference

9/11/2025 | General Government Relations

At the recent States Organization for Boating Access (SOBA) annual conference in Providence, Rhode Island, industry leaders and agency officials gathered to discuss key issues impacting the marine ind... Read More

June Data Shows Continued Softness in New Boat Sales

9/10/2025 | Statistics

NMMA’s latest Monthly Recreational Boating Industry Data Summary, covering data through June 2025, shows continued pressure on retail sales as economic uncertainty and elevated borrowing costs weigh o... Read More

Federal Government Updates Vessel Operation Restriction Regulations

9/10/2025 | General Government Relations

The federal government has finalized updates to the Vessel Operation Restriction Regulations (VORR), which govern how local authorities can restrict access to waterways, including how quickly restrict... Read More

How Influencer Marketing Helps Expand the Market for Boating

9/9/2025 | Discover Boating

Influencer marketing has emerged as one of the most effective ways to cut through the marketing, advertising, news and other media noise consumers face every day. That’s why Discover Boating, powered ... Read More

ABYC To Host Free Webinar on 2025-2026 Standards Updates

9/8/2025 | General NMMA News

The American Boat & Yacht Council (ABYC) will host a complimentary webinar Sept. 17 offering marine industry professionals an overview of the newly released “Standards and Technical Information Report... Read More

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