Links

Wisconsin Clean Marina Program: www.wisconsincleanmarina.org

Wisconsin Coastal Management Program: www.coastal.wisconsin.gov 

Industry Associations and News:

• Association of Marina Industries: www.marinaassociation.org
• Boat Builders Exhibition and Conference: www.ibexshow.com
  
• International Council of Marine Industry Associations: www.icomia.org
  
• International Marina and Boatyard Conference: www.marinaassociation.org/imbc
  
• Marina Dock Age: www.marinadockage.com
  
• Marine Business Journal: www.marinebusinessjournal.com
  
• Marine Industry: www.marineindustry.org
  
• Marine Retailer Assn. of the Americas: www.mraa.com
  
• National Marina Day: www.nationalmarinaday.org
  
• National Marine Distributors Assn.: www.nmdaonline.com
  
• National Marina Manufacturers Association: www.nmma.org
  
• National Maine Representatives Assn. : www.nmraonline.org
  
• Soundings Publication: www.soundingspub.com
  
• Trade Only Today: www.tradeonlytoday.com
  

Government:

• EPA: http://www.epa.gov/owow/nps/marinas.html
  
• NOAA: http://coastalmanagement.noaa.gov/marinas.html
• Know the issues:
  Federal: http://www.nmma.org/government/issues/federal.aspx
  Environmental: http://www.nmma.org/government/issues/environmental.aspx
  Federal Agencies: http://www.nmma.org/government/issues/agencies.aspx
• Contact Government - Let your voice be heard:
  The best way to reach government officials today is via email. They receive thousands of emails, so be concise in your communications - be short and to the point, know the issues and want to want to attain. Associations like MRAA have lobbying newsletters and e-newsletters that research and follow the issues and send alerts when it's a good time to contact government officials. Sign-up for their newsletter and others to keep you informed and poised to be effective.
  • Contact Your Representative in Congress: https://writerep.house.gov/writerep/welcome.shtml
    
  • Contact Your Senator: http://www.senate.gov/general/contact_information/senators_cfm.cfm
    

Boating & Fishing:

• American Boating Congress: Tuesday, April 24-Thursday, April 25th
• Washington D.C. - www.nmma.org/government/abc
• Boating Industry: www.boatingindustry.com
  
• Boat US Foundation.: www.boatus.com
  
• Great Lakes Boating: www.greatlakesboating.com
  
• Great Lakes Scuttlebutt: www.greatlakesscuttlebutt.com
  
• Grow Boating: www.growboating.org & www.growboating.org/toolkit
• Keep America Fishing: www.keepamericafishing.org
• Northern Breezes: www.sailingbreezes.com
• Sailing: www.sailingmagazine.net
• Sail Magazine: www.sailmagazine.com
• Yachting: www.yachtingmagazine.com
  
  

Other States Clean Marina Programs: