MINNEAPOLIS — Marine Sales of Pickwick, a leading full service marine dealership based in Counce, Tenn., has signed on as a Premium Retail Member of the Marine Retailers Association of the Americas, the highest level of retail membership within the association.

“We are delighted that Marine Sales of Pickwick has chosen to kick off its MRAA membership with such a strong commitment to the association ,” says Matt Gruhn, President of MRAA. “After 38 years of successfully serving the local boating community, Marine Sales of Pickwick continues to seek out new opportunities to take their business to the next level. We are honored that this leading dealer has chosen to invest in MRAA as part of this quest.”

This Cobalt, Regal, Crest, Marquis and Carver Yachts dealer surrounds its customers with a bevy of products and services to enhance their boating lifestyle, from new and pre-owned boats and yachts to brokerage services, marine finance, service, parts, boat storage, winterization, ship store and more. In fact, the dealership recently won a Cobalt CSI Award for achieving the highest score worldwide.

“At Marine Sales of Pickwick, we are always looking for ways to be more effective and profitable,” says Ron Martin, Marine Sales of Pickwick General Manager. “We became an MRAA Premium Retail Member to join together with other leading dealers and gain access to the incredible resources at their disposal.”

About Marine Retailers Association of the Americas
Celebrating its 40^th anniversary in 2012, the Marine Retailers Association of the Americas is the only North American association dedicated to furthering the interests of boat and engine dealers and other marine-related retailers throughout North America. Under the umbrella of MRAA Rewards, the MRAA offers a host of cost-saving, revenue-generating, business-improvement, and professional-development benefits exclusively for its members. MRAA is the united voice of marine retailers. For more information, visit