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Join the 2025 American Boating Congress: A vital advocacy event for recreational boating industry

by National Marine Manufacturers Association 25 Mar 16:07 GMT
American Boating Congress (ABC) © National Marine Manufacturers Association

The 2025 American Boating Congress (ABC) is set to return to the nation's capital, bringing together industry leaders, policymakers, and stakeholders to advocate for the future of recreational boating. With crucial discussions unfolding around tax, trade, infrastructure, and regulations, now more than ever the voices of boating professionals must be heard on Capitol Hill.

The decisions made in Washington directly impact the recreational boating industry. From manufacturing policies to waterway access, industry professionals have the opportunity to shape the policies that impact their businesses and customers. By attending ABC, participants gain direct access to lawmakers, engage in meaningful discussions, and influence policy outcomes that drive the industry forward.

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