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Statewide marine trade association promoting all things recreational boating. Industry growth through Collaboration, Communication and Education.

Massachusetts
Joined March 2013
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Massachusetts Kids Boating & Fishing week, presented by @BoatMass will take place from June 1 to 9, 2024. This series of events encourages and promotes youth boating and fishing events around the state. masskidsboatingday.org
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Thank you @MassLtGov Kim Driscoll for highlighting the importance of public access, coastal communities, + the blue economy at @BoatMass's #BusinessofBoatingConference! 🐋🚤🎣 @DFGCommissioner Tom O'Shea presented with @VisitMA's Kate Fox + Office of Outdoor Rec's Paul Jahnige!
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Randall Lyons from Mass Marine Trades Association speaking to our students and showing your support for our Boat Building program at MHS Launch Day 2023. Thank you! #MadeInMarshfield #WeRMarshfield #MMTA
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Update: Whittier Tech won 1st Place in the "Say No to Plastic" competition at the New England Boat Show earlier this month! #wearewhittiertech
Whittier Tech Says No to Plastics at New England Boat Show whittiertech.org/wt-news/202…
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It is an absolute honor to be named the Mass. Marine Trades Assoc. Legislator of the Year! The MMTA & Exec Director Lyons have always been an incredible resource to my colleagues and I as we work to find ways to support the marine trades and the maritime economy in Massachusetts.
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Don't miss the most unique festival of the summer on Boston Harbor! Save the date for the Maritime Beach Festival: Friday, 8/27/21, 11am-2pm, Constitution Beach in collaboration w/ @USCGNortheast @MayorKimJaney Office of Public Service. TY sponsors @savetheharbor Cargo Ventures!
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June 18 is National Go Fishing Day, says Nationaltoday.com. Let's call it a kickoff to Father's Day (Yes, this Sunday)! Chances are, many new anglers and boaters will be out on the water and fishing this weekend. Learn more about them here: bit.ly/MRAA_Blog-10Facts
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All aboard! 🛥 Are you interested in beginning a career in marine technology? In partnership with MMTA & Yamaha - Whittier Tech Evening Education will be offering our 1st ever "Marine Technology Program" - register now by emailing: tgerber@whittiertech.org 🌊#marinetech⚓️
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When teaching #fishing skills to a new #angler, be mindful of these 10 things that will keep #beginners engaged: bit.ly/2M5spa2 | #takemefishing #fishingskills |
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Help your kids to love fishing as much as you do—check out our tips for making fishing fun for the whole family! What advice would you add to this list? mass.gov/service-details/10-…
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Please try and prevent balloons from being released! On our morning patrol the @Plymouth_Harbor crew recovered 5 balloons from the water. These balloons can be mistaken as food and injure marine animals.
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Effective 8/7, Rhode Island has been removed from DPH’s lower risk state list for MA’s new travel order due to increases in both RI’s positive test rate and cases per 100,000.
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Longtime maritime partners, MEP and the United States Coast Guard, in the Cape Cod Canal this morning.
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This is just a reminder that boaters should be practicing social distancing and have face coverings while using @Plymouth_Harbor docks and boat ramp. #StaySafe
We are proud to be practicing virtual #advocacy this week, joining @therealnmma and some 800 other recreational boating representatives to make our voices heard by legislators. #boats #boating #advocacy #us #senate #Congress
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While consumers are social distancing, what are they spending their time doing? Researching boats. Traffic to Discover Boating is up 30% from March 2019 - March 2020. bit.ly/2S0pi2J
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Marina owners and operators: Join our online webinar TODAY @ 1PM ET! Keeping Your Marina Running Remotely: dkwa.co/2ULfQCj cc @NMTA @RIMTA @yourMRA @BoatMass
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New England Boat Show exhibitors reported strong boat sales and positive interactions with attendees for the second year in a row. bit.ly/39QBE3Y
Ed Lofgren was recognized for his deep passion and dedication to his local, state, national and North American boating industry for more than 50 years. Congratulations to Ed on being awarded the MRAA Lifetime Achievement Award! bit.ly/2u1seTZ
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