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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 ...

Award Winners Recognized at the 2021 NASBLA Annual Conference

Award Winners Recognized at the 2021 NASBLA Annual Conference The 62 nd Annual NASBLA Conference was held in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania from Sept. 26 – 29, 2021. During the awards ceremony on Tuesday, ...

NASBLA names Game Warden Hani Raja Ataya the 2021 National Boating Officer of the Year

NASBLA names Game Warden Hani Raja Ataya the 2021 National Boating Officer of the Year The 2021 National Boating Officer of the Year award was presented to Texas Game Warden Hani Raja Ataya on ...

Jerry Desmond recognized as the 2021 NASBLA Boating Educator of the Year

Jerry Desmond recognized as the 2021 NASBLA Boating Educator of the Year During its  62nd Annual Meeting , held in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Sept. 26 - 29, 2021, the  National Association of ...

Award Winners Recognized at the 2021 NASBLA Annual Conference

Award Winners Recognized at the 2021 NASBLA Annual Conference The 62 nd Annual NASBLA Conference was held in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania from Sept. 26 – 29, 2021. During the awards ceremony on Tuesday, ...

2021 NASBLA Annual Report Released

2021 NASBLA Annual Report Released The  National Association of State Boating Law Administrators (NASBLA) , a national nonprofit, 501(c)3 organization that works to develop public policy ...

Indiana Boating Law Administrator Elected NASBLA Chairman

Indiana Boating Law Administrator Elected NASBLA Chairman LEXINGTON, KY. (October 5, 2021) – During its 62nd annual meeting, held in Pittsburgh, Pa., Sept. 26 – 29, 2021, the  National Association ...

The Power of NASBLA

The Power of NASBLA As an association supporting implementation of recreational boating safety and our state and territorial members, the   National Association of State Boating Law Administrators ...

USCG announces appointment of 20 individuals to serve as members of NBSAC

The U.S. Coast Guard announces the appointment of 20 individuals to serve as members of the National Boating Safety Advisory Committee (NBSAC) The NBSAC was established on December 4, 2018, by § ...

Sea Tow Foundation Restocks & Adds New Life Jacket Loaner Stations

Sea Tow Foundation Restocks & Adds New Life Jacket Loaner Stations [ SOUTHOLD, NY ] – The Sea Tow Foundation – a national nonprofit dedicated to the education and awareness of safe boating ...

Nevada Game Warden Receives US Coast Guard Lifesaving Medal

Nevada Game Warden Receives US Coast Guard Lifesaving Medal [LAS VEGAS, NV] – As Nevada Department of Wildlife (NDOW) Game Warden Sean Flynn arrived on the scene of a capsized boat on Lake Mead ...

New Mexico announces new Boating Law Administrator

New Mexico announces new Boating Law Administrator The  National Association of State Boating Law Administrators (NASBLA) is pleased to welcome Chief Manuel Overby, the new Boating Law Administrator ...

ABYC Publishes Updated Boat Building and Repair Standards

ABYC Publishes Updated Boat Building and Repair Standards [ANNAPOLIS, MD] – The American Boat and Yacht Council (ABYC) published its 61st supplement of Standards and Technical Information Reports ...