Learn Ways to Market Your Presence at the 2024 Seattle Boat Show
Please join us Thursday, January 18 at 4:00 p.m. for a special presentation by Peter Klauser of Bullseye Creative, our creative agency for the Seattle Boat Show. Peter will provide exhibitors with tools and easy to implement advice on how to use social media and our creative content to promote your brand at the show. […]
Meet Patti Segulja-Lau, Show Boat Handlers, LLC
Patti is manager of Show Boat Handlers, LLC, NMTA’s boat handling division for the Seattle Boat Show. She and her team have the herculean task of getting all the boats in and out of Lumen Field Event Center for the show. Despite the stresses and complexities of the task, she is always graceful under pressure […]
Seattle Boat Show Officers Sponsors Spotlight: Basta Boatlifts, S3 Maritime, Golden Boat Lifts, Ranger Tugs & Cutwater Boats
The Seattle Boat Show is made possible in part by the generous support of our sponsors and we’d like to give them a shout out. This week, please meet our Officer sponsors: Basta Boatlifts, S3 Maritime, Golden Boat Lifts and Ranger Tugs & Cutwater Boats. Basta Boatlifts (East Hall 1111) is the sponsor of Uncorked, […]
November Boat Sales Data
November new and brokerage vessel registration data was added to the University of Washington Sea Grant Boat Recreational Boat Sales Dashboard in mid-December. The Department of Licensing registration data shows 143 new vessel registrations by dealers in November compared to 202 in November 2022 for a 29.2% decrease. The value of these new boat registrations […]
It’s Not Too Late to Sign Up For the Career Fair: Monday, February 5 at the Seattle Boat Show
Do you have open positions you are looking to fill? Consider listing them on NMTA’s Career Center and signing up for a table at the Career Fair at the Seattle Boat Show on Monday, February 5, 8:30 a.m. – 10 a.m. The Career Fair is open to all show exhibitors AND NMTA members and is […]
Join Us for Legislative Day in Olympia – Advocate for Change and Influence Policyy
NMTA is again joining forces with the Recreational Boating Association of Washington (RBAW) to gather members for the 2024 Legislative Day in Olympia on Thursday, January 25, 2024, to promote and defend recreational boating and water-based activities. This legislative session promises to be full of twists and turns as the political parties and candidates […]
NMTA & Members Testify to WDFW Commission on North of Falcon
On Friday, October 27, NMTA coordinated comments from eight members and organizations in front of the WDFW Fish and Wildlife Commission regarding an expected update to the North of Falcon Policy which is extremely important to Puget Sound salmon fishing opportunity, they were: Pat Pattillo/NMTA Sportfishing Advisor, Nello Picinich/CCA, Mike Surdyk/Raymarine, Liz Hamilton/NSIA, Hank Vanderhage/Fish […]
Meet Dwight Jones, Marina Management LLC and Foss Waterway Management
Marina Management offers a wide array of services and support, uniquely tailored to each marina under management. It currently has 1,200 slips under management and employs a dozen full-time marina professionals at eight marinas, including Leschi and Lakewood Marinas on Lake Washington and Stimson Marina in Ballard. Previously Dwight spent 30 years at Elliott Bay […]
Seattle Boat Show Presenting Sponsors Spotlight: Sundance Yacht Sales & Marinas and Port of Seattle
The Seattle Boat Show is made possible in part by the generous support of our sponsors and we’d like to give them a shout out. Please meet our presenting sponsors, Sundance Yacht Sales & Marinas and the Port of Seattle. Sundance Yacht Sales & Marinas is a full-service yacht dealer, service center, marina, and boat […]
Port of Bremerton is Washington’s Port of Year
Congratulations to NMTA member, the Port of Bremerton, which was recently named Washington’s 2023 Port of the Year by the Washington Public Ports Association (WPPA). This award is given to the public Port that has shown outstanding work in growing their local economy, improving local quality of life, and upholding the values of being a public […]