Stay Informed, Stay Ahead: Explore NMTA Member Resources Today
Did you know there’s a wealth of exclusive information and resources available to NMTA members? Log in to https://nmta.net/membership/resources to access valuable insights and tools that can support your business and industry engagement: Seattle Boat Show Research Summaries: Access reports for 2020, 2023 and 2024 to stay updated on trends and consumer behavior. NW Marina & Boatyard […]
Q3 Boat Sales Data
Third quarter sales data from UW Sea Grant shows new and brokerage unit sales down 14.3% compared to third quarter 2023 and for the same period down 12.5% in value. The summary tables below are for each quarter with a comparison to the previous year. Year-to-date new and brokerage registrations are down 14.7% in units and […]
Last Chance! Grow Boating Grant Applications Close 10/31
LAST CHANCE! Grow Boating Grant Application deadline is TOMORROW (Halloween!) by 11:59pm PST. Apply Now.https://nmta.net/growboating/ Apply Now
Corinthian Yacht Club Hosts J/24 Worlds in Seattle, Showcasing Global Talent and Championing Women in Sailing
https://youtu.be/c341kdzdZkU?feature=shared Congratulations to Corinthian Yacht Club who hosted the J/24 Worlds — world championship sailing regatta — at Shilshole Bay Marina in early October. Held annually around the globe since 1982, this was the first time the competition took place in Seattle. The regatta attracted 56 boats from 11 different countries who competed over 5 days […]
Golf Tournament Raises Over $16,500 for NMTA PAC
Thank you to all who participated in the NMTA Golf Tournament — not only having a fun day on the links but also raising money for our Political Action Committee (PAC). Every dollar donated to the PAC goes to promoting recreational boating through good government. A BIG thank you to all who contributed!And congratulations to our […]
Record Attendance at NW Marina & Boatyard Conference
The largest crowd in recent history gathered for the NW Marina and Boatyard and Conference and consumed two days of key learnings, discussions, and networking with local and national industry experts. If you were unable to attend the conference or would like to review the presentations again at your leisure, they can be found in the Members […]
Take Action on Rising Healthcare Costs: Consider NMTA Healthcare Trust
Soaring healthcare costs are reaching new, very critical levels. Hospitals are seeking higher reimbursements and pharmaceutical advancements are driving prices up with breakthrough treatments. Furthermore, labor expenses are rising and the Pacific Northwest is experiencing some of the highest inflation in the country. This has resulted in higher insurance carrier costs for almost every carrier […]
Applications Close October 31 for Grow Boating Grants
For 2024 – 2025 the NMTA Grow Boating program will once again be offering ten $1,000 grants to organizations that help get new boaters on the water, promote diversity and inclusion, and encourage current boaters to go boating more often.Applications close October 31, 2024. Grants will be announced in December 2024 and funds will be […]
Save the Date: Anacortes Boat & Yacht Show coming May 15 – 17, 2025
Mark your calendars! The Anacortes Boat & Yacht Show is set for May 15 – 17, 2025, at Cap Sante Marina. Last year’s show was a sold-out success, featuring 92 exhibitors and 248 boats on display. We welcomed attendees from 30 U.S. states and Canadian provinces, making it one of the best shows since we started producing […]
Seattle Boat Show Key Dates for Exhibitors
Show layouts for Lumen Field, with indoor booth assignments, will be published on Friday, November 8. Look for an email reminder and a link to the exhibitor website page in this week’s Exhibitor Update. Show layout and slip assignments for Bell Harbor will be available in January. If you have a specific location preference that was […]