• New Boat Builder Strengthens Commitment to Dealer Support and Industry Growth; Exhibited at Dealer Week 2025 MINNEAPOLIS — The Marine Retailers Association of the Americas (MRAA) announces that Alera Marine, a new pontoon boat manufacturer, joined the association late last year and participated as a new exhibitor at Dealer Week
• Webinar: MRAA Education Champion IDS Marine & PCLM Business Solutions Host Free Webinar — April 14 Guessing why your customers boats are sitting longer than they should is not the approach your service department needs. You have a lot of service data at your disposal, so knowing how to
Dealer Week 2026 is gaining significant industry momentum, as a growing roster of exhibitors aligns to support boat dealers with education, technology and business solutions.
Gov. McMaster signs H.3858 into law after a years-long effort amongst several organizations across the recreational boating industry.
MRAA participated in a bipartisan Capitol Hill briefing focused on federal boating access policy and the infrastructure investments that support public access to U.S. waterways.
• AI-Powered Insights Engine Built for Powersports, Marine, RV, Trailer and Golf Car Dealerships Built from 40+ years of dealership expertise and data from 4,500+ dealers, AI Command Center delivers real-time intelligence that helps dealerships move from reactive reporting to predictive decision-making. SALT LAKE CITY, UT – March 17, 2026
POWAY, Calif. (March 17, 2026) – National Powersport Auctions (NPA), a leading provider of powersports remarketing and auction services, is bringing the excitement of the spring boating season to dealers with its March Boat Madness event at NPA Lakeland on March 26, 2026. As demand for pre-owned marine inventory increases
Recreational Boating Top Performing Sector WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) today released new annual economic data highlighting the continued strength and significant economic impact of outdoor recreation in 2024. According to the new BEA Outdoor Recreation Economic Statistics, nominal gross output for
MINNEAPOLIS, March 10, 2026 — The Marine Retailers Association of the Americas (MRAA) announced that 11 companies made a commitment to the association as Standard Partners through the end of January. The addition of these companies expands the network of organizations that support the marine industry and the retailers who
• Advisory Group commissions study to help manufacturers, dealers and Discover Boating target growth audiences and convert interest into ownership 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 Group’s work to accelerate long-term boating growth. Leading global
