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NASBLA concludes 2022 Leadership Academy

NASBLA concludes 2022 Leadership Academy NASBLA hosted its eleventh annual  Leadership Academy last week, June 5 - 10, in Lexington, Kentucky. This year, 26 students attended the Academy where ...

Revised Draft Boating Incident Investigation Standards – Public Review Period Opens May 4, 2022

Revised Draft Boating Incident Investigation Standards – Public Review Period Opens May 4, 2022 Recreational Boating Incident Standards of Investigation are for use in curriculum development and training ...

Mothers Against Drunk Driving Launches BUI Campaign

Mothers Against Drunk Driving Launches BUI Campaign Lake of the Ozarks (location TBD) 10 a.m. May 26, 2022 (to be confirmed) To kick off MADD’s first-ever boating under the influence ...

Exploring the Coast Guard’s National Recreational Boating Safety Surveys (NRBSS)

Exploring the Coast Guard’s National Recreational Boating Safety Surveys (NRBSS) On   Tuesday, May 10 at 11:00 AM (EDT), with a repeat on Thursday, May 12 at 3:00 PM (EDT) , a team of State and U.S. ...

New American National Standards for Basic Boating Knowledge

New American National Standards for Basic Boating Knowledge   The   National Association of State Boating Law Administrators (NASBLA)   is pleased to announce the publication of the following American ...

NASBLA Executive Committee Delegation Meets with U.S. Coast Guard in Washington, D.C.

NASBLA Executive Committee Delegation Meets with U.S. Coast Guard in Washington, D.C. On March 17, 2022, a small NASBLA Executive Committee delegation, led by Chairman Kenton Turner, had the opportunity ...

Captain Tim Dunleavy commended for his achievements as NASBLA Chair

Captain Tim Dunleavy commended for his achievements as NASBLA Chair The National Association of State Boating Law Administrators (NASBLA) hosted its State Recreational Boating Safety (RBS) Workshop ...

Public Review of Boating Incident Investigation Standards – Open through April 1, 2022

Public Review of Boating Incident Investigation Standards – Open through April 1, 2022 Recreational Boating Incident Standards of Investigation are for use in curriculum development and training of ...

Release Announced - A Guide for Multiple Use Waterway Management, Third Edition

Release Announced - A Guide for Multiple Use Waterway Management, Third Edition The National Association of State Boating Law Administrators (NASBLA) is pleased to announce the release ...

NASBLA recognizes Bradley Williams for his advancements to boating safety

NASBLA recognizes Bradley Williams for his advancements to boating safety During the 2021 Boat Operations and Training (BOAT) Program National Instructor Development Workshop held in Lexington, ...

New Jersey names new Boating Law Administrator

New Jersey names new Boating Law Administrator The   National Association of State Boating Law Administrators (NASBLA)   is excited to welcome Sergeant First Class (SFC) Christopher Jones, ...

Peter Louzao honored for his impact on boating safety

Peter Louzao honored for his impact on boating safety The National Association of State Boating Law Administrators (NASBLA) honored Peter D. Louzao for his dedication to the advancement of ...

Louisiana names new Boating Law Administrator

Louisiana names new Boating Law Administrator The  National Association of State Boating Law Administrators (NASBLA)  would like to welcome Major Clay Marques, the new Boating Law Administrator ...

NASBLA recognizes Captain Tim Dunleavy for service as Chairman

October 1, 2021 Colonel Nathan Noyes                                                                                   Division of State Police New Hampshire Department of Safety 33 Hazen Drive Concord, ...

Oregon names new Boating Law Administrator

Oregon names new Boating Law Administrator The National Association of State Boating Law Administrators (NASBLA)  is pleased to welcome MariAnn McKenzie, the new interim Boating Law Administrator ...

Ohio names new Boating Law Administrator

Ohio names new Boating Law Administrator The National Association of State Boating Law Administrators (NASBLA) is excited to welcome Cindy Bellar, the new Boating Law Administrator (BLA) for ...

NASBLA BOAT Program names Officer Thomas Reardon the 2021 Instructor of the Year

NASBLA BOAT Program names Officer Thomas Reardon the 2021 Instructor of the Year The National Association of State Boating Law Administrators (NASBLA) recognized Maine Marine Patrol Officer ...

NASBLA BOAT Program Recognizes the 2020 Instructor of the Year

NASBLA BOAT Program Recognizes the 2020 Instructor of the Year 2020 Instructor of the Year Award The National Association of State Boating Law Administrators (NASBLA) recognized the 2020 BOAT ...

Mississippi names new Boating Law Administrator

Mississippi names new Boating Law Administrator The   National Association of State Boating Law Administrators (NASBLA)   would like to welcome Captain Megan Fedrick, the new Boating Law Administrator ...

NASBLA BOAT Program Delivers Boat Operator for Search and Rescue Course

NASBLA BOAT Program Delivers Boat Operator for Search and Rescue Course  The National Association of State Boating Law Administrators (NASBLA) Boat Operations and Training (BOAT) Program ...