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Discover Boating Marketing Leadership Summit Brings NMMA, MRAA Members Together to Fuel Growth
The 2025 Discover Boating Marketing Leadership Summit, held Monday, Oct. 6 at The Tampa EDITION, just ahead of IBEX’s opening, in Florida, gathered more than 80 senior-level marketers and decision-makers from NMMA manufacturer members and MRAA dealer members. With a robust speaker line-up, it was a high-impact, full-day event focused on learning and collaboration on marketing […]
DealerRock Commits to Platinum Partner Membership
MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. 6 – DealerRock has joined the Marine Retailers Association of the Americas (MRAA) as a Platinum Partner Member. It will also showcase at Dealer Week 2025 in Tampa, Fla. This partnership underscores DealerRock’s commitment to supporting marine retailers and advancing the marine industry. As a Platinum Partner, DealerRock demonstrates a deep investment in […]
De Antonio Yachts Commits to Platinum Partner Membership
MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 30– The Marine Retailers Association of the Americas (MRAA) announces that De Antonio Yachts has expanded its support of the marine industry by joining as a Platinum Partner Member. This elevated level of partnership reflects De Antonio Yachts’ strong commitment to dealer success, customer satisfaction and the advancement of the recreational boating industry. […]
Four New Partner Members Join MRAA
MINNEAPOLIS, August 31, 2025 — The Marine Retailers Association of the Americas (MRAA) proudly welcomes Alumacraft, Liqui Moly Marine, SpeedPro Norcross and WRS Consultants as its newest Partner Members. By joining as Partner Members, these companies showcase their dedication to the growth and success of the marine industry. Through alignment with MRAA’s mission and programs, […]
Anchoring Interest: How Discover Boating Attracts Future Enthusiasts
The National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) recently shared a story about the Discover Boating Public Service Announcement (PSA) campaign and how it continues to build momentum and public interest for recreational boating. Here are three key takeaways marine dealers like you should understand about the initiative, which highlights the fun, accessibility and safety in boating, […]
Advocacy Session to Address State and Local Wake Regulations
• Facing the Next Wave: How Dealer Action Protects Access and Your Bottom Line MINNEAPOLIS, September 22, 2025 — Recreational boating activities, including wake surfing, face scrutiny across the country. Proposed regulations threaten to restrict access to waterways and limit where and how your customers can enjoy their time on the water. To address this […]
Seattle Boat Company Begins Lake Tapps Marina Rebuild
• Temporary services in place while construction transforms marina for 2026 boating season Lake Tapps, WA – September 17, 2025 Seattle Boat Company announced it has officially begun the long-anticipated rebuild of its Lake Tapps Marina, a full renovation project designed to bring modernized facilities and improved customer amenities to the popular Lake Tapps boating […]
Priority One Announces Integration with Lightspeed’s DMS
MRAA Partner news: Dealers can instantly connect customers with Priority One using the Lightspeed platform St. Petersburg, FL (September 18, 2025) – Priority One Financial Services, a virtual F&I company for marine, RV, trailer and equipment dealers, recently announced an integration with Lightspeed dealer management system. Dealers can now instantly connect customers with Priority One […]
Boat Smart from the Start
• BoatUS Foundation and United States Coast Guard Boating Safety Toolkit Despite the recreational boating season beginning to wind down, the safety of your customers and others on the water should still be of the utmost importance. Boating Education — Boater Safety As summer begins to change into fall, colder water and changing weather patterns […]