Recreational boaters like to go places, but to welcome them and take advantage of the spending they bring, you need safe dockage for the day or night. The Boating Infrastructure Grant (BIG) program funnels federal taxes paid by recreational boaters on the sale of motorboat and small engine fuel back to the states to attract visiting boaters. For FY 2021, ...
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NMMA provides federal, state infrastructure improvement status report
Over the past few weeks, several of the recreational boating industry’s key infrastructure priorities have advanced at the federal and state levels. The National Marine Manufacturers Association has put infrastructure at the forefront of its work and is continuing its efforts as the summer boating season ratchets up. In early June, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Water Resources ...
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