NMMA’s latest Monthly Recreational Boating Industry Data Summary, featuring full-year 2025 data, shows new boat retail unit sales declined 8.8% year over year, totaling 215,237 units, compared with 23... Read More
Registration is now open for the 2026 American Boating Congress (ABC), the recreational boating industry’s premier advocacy event, taking place May 4–6 in Washington, D.C. NMMA members are encouraged ... Read More
The National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) and Marine Retailers Association of the Americas (MRAA), today released new consumer research conducted to inform the Market Expansion Advisory Gro... Read More
The U.S. Department of Commerce's Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) released new data showing that the recreational boating and fishing industry is the number one driver of the U.S. outdoor recreation... Read More
The 2026 Discover Boating Atlantic City Boat Show®, in partnership with Progressive®, capped off winter boat show season on Sunday, March 1, attracting nearly 32,000 attendees to the Atlantic City Con... Read More
Last week, a proposal in the Utah Legislature to establish a regulatory framework for the recreational marine industry similar to the automotive industry did not advance to a committee. NMMA applauds ... Read More
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has issued an Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM) to review the 2008 North Atlantic Right Whale Vessel Strike Reduction Rule. The a... Read More
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The Market Expansion Advisory Group – marketing leaders from NMMA and MRAA member companies – recently introduced a data-driven strategy designed to accelerate long-term growth for our industry amid s... Read More
California Assembly Member Diane Papan, Chair of the Committee on Water, Parks, and Wildlife, and 10 bipartisan coauthors, recently introduced AB-1772 a bill that would help reduce the risk of spreadi... Read More
The American Boat & Yacht Council (ABYC) announced that Dave Broadbent, ABYC senior director of business development, has been appointed SkillsUSA National Technical Chair for Marine Service Technolog... Read More