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State and local marine trades associations promote the recreational marine industry.
Marine trades associations are a collection of recreational boating companies within a specific state or region, all committed to the development of the marine industry in their areas. Most have helpful resources and are a great place to start your search for a career or networking opportunities. These not-for-profit associations are dedicated to promoting and protecting the recreational marine industry and environment in their areas as well as educating their members and the public, and working closely with government, community, and business leaders. Visit BoatUS.com/Colleges to learn more about educational programs, opportunities, and job resources in the boating industry.