New Hampshire joins 16 other states by launching the Office of Outdoor Recreation Industry Development to be housed in the state’s Department of Business and Economic Affairs. Outdoor recreation is a $2.7 billion industry in New Hampshire, making up 3.3% of the state’s economy – well above the national average. “The creation of this office will support New Hampshire’s numerous outdoor recreation enthusiasts and businesses, including members of the recreational boating industry which generates $1.2 billion in economic output for the state.” said MRAA President Matt Gruhn.

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