Last week, U.S. Senator Gary Peters (D-MI) unveiled legislation that would establish an independent federal institute — the National Institute of Manufacturing (NIM) — to serve as the hub for federal ... Read More
As COVID-19 continues to wear on Americans’ mental health, Discover Boating and Take Me Fishing™ launched a new public service campaign called Get On Board to raise awareness about the wellness benefi... Read More
With COVID-19 cases increasing around the country, particularly in the Tampa area, NMMA has canceled this year’s Progressive® Insurance Tampa Boat Show at the Tampa Convention Center, which was schedu... Read More
The 30th International BoatBuilders’ Exhibition and Conference (IBEX), scheduled for September 29 – October 1, 2020, announced today it will transition to a virtual-only event allowing the entire mari... Read More
Ahead of the Fourth of July holiday weekend, both chambers of the U.S. Congress took important steps to reauthorize the Sport Fish Restoration and Boating Trust Fund (Trust Fund) – a program that supp... Read More
Yesterday, U.S. Representatives Joe Morelle (D-NY-25), Jack Bergman (R-MI-01), Jared Golden (D-ME-02), and Pete Stauber (R-MN-08) introduced landmark legislation backed by the recreational boating ind... Read More
NMMA PR efforts to shine a spotlight on the boating industry this summer are drawing significant local and national media attention. With the help of the association’s members, there has been record n... Read More
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is seeking applicants for four seats on the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary Advisory Council. The deadline to apply is Friday, July 17... Read More
As businesses deal with the ramifications of the COVID-19 pandemic, outdated business liability rules have come to the forefront of business protection needs on the federal and state level. While fede... Read More
Nominations are being accepted for the 2020 NMMA Hall of Fame Award and will be accepted through this July 15. As the Association’s most prestigious recognition, the annual Hall of Fame Award honors t... Read More