Dealer Week 2025 Hits Early Milestone with 100+ Exhibitors, Featuring Top Boat Manufacturers and Industry Innovators.
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Introducing MRAA’s Online Boat Marketplace Comparison Tool: More Listings. Less Guesswork.
Explore MRAA’s new Online Boat Marketplace Comparison Tool – your dealer-first guide to choosing the right listing platform for your business.
Led by Northwest Marine Trades Association, Coalition Sinks Washington State Luxury Tax on Recreational Vessels
WASHINGTON, May 8, 2025 – The Marine Retailers Association of the Americas (MRAA), alongside its industry partners, is celebrating a monumental advocacy victory as the Washington State Legislature has officially tabled a proposed “luxury” tax on vessels (SB5801), protecting marine industry jobs and saving an estimated $70 million over the next six years — a […]
Regal Boats Upgrades to MRAA’s All-New Boat Brand Membership
New MRAA manufacturer-focused membership level provides turnkey access to Dealer Week and MRAA’s expansive dealer development programs.
Qwest Pontoons Commits to Platinum Partner Membership
MINNEAPOLIS, April 29 — The Marine Retailers Association of the Americas (MRAA) announces that Qwest Pontoons commits to Platinum Partner Membership with the association. As a new Platinum Partner Member of the MRAA, Qwest Pontoons has joined like-minded marine businesses who are committed to driving innovation and supporting long-term growth within the dealer network. By […]
Searchshop Commits to Platinum Partner Membership
MINNEAPOLIS, April 29 – The Marine Retailers Association of the Americas (MRAA) announces that Searchshop commits to Platinum Partner Membership with the association. As a Platinum Partner Member of the MRAA, Searchshop helps to shape the future of the marine dealer network by championing initiatives that foster long-term growth and sustainability. Its involvement supports essential […]
4 New Partner Members Join MRAA
MINNEAPOLIS, April 24, 2025 — The Marine Retailers Association of the Americas (MRAA) announces four new Partner Members: Compass Maritime Group, iPacket, Seabob and W&W Ventures. MRAA Partner Members play a vital role in driving progress within the marine industry by demonstrating their commitment to its continued success. Their collaboration with MRAA’s initiatives allows them […]
MRAA Invites Partners and Manufacturers to Host Dealer Meetings at Dealer Week 2025
MRAA invites manufacturers and partners to bring their dealers to Dealer Week 2025, combining dealer meetings with world-class education and networking, Dec. 7–10 in Tampa, Florida.
Introducing the New MRAATraining Platform
MRAATraining is your go-to source for learning, development, and building a stronger team.
Beneficial Ownership Reporting Requirements Removed
• Marine Retailers Exempt from Burdensome Regulations WASHINGTON, April 1, 2025 – The Marine Retailers Association of the America (MRAA) announced today that on March 21, 2025 the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) issued an interim final rule which removes the requirement for U.S. companies and U.S. persons to report beneficial ownership information (BOI) to […]
