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NASBLA Names New Executive Director

NASBLA has appointed Thomas E. Guess as its new Executive Director and CEO following a yearlong search. Guess, a longtime leader in the recreational boating safety community with 37 years of experience, will officially assume his role on March 7, 2025.

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NASBLA Names New CEO

NASBLA awards program

NASBLA is now accepting nominations for its numerous annual association awards. The deadline to submit nominations for the NASBLA National Awards is March 31, 2025.

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NASBLA Awards Program

National Paddlesports Committee Honor

If your business creates paddling-focused content on social media, apply for the National Paddlesports Committee Honor (NPCH) this year. Companies that meet the social media and website standards set by the National Paddlesports Committee can earn this prestigious recognition.

 

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Boater Education Replacement Card?

Need a replacement card? Contact your course provider or state boating safety office.

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Boating Safety Dashboards provide ready access to U.S. Coast Guard and state-level recreational boating safety data for evidence-based program enhancements.

 

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Training

The Boat Operations and Training (BOAT) Program establishes a U.S. Coast Guard recognized national standard for the training, qualification, credentialing and typing of marine law enforcement and emergency first responders.

 

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Boating Course Approval

NASBLA reviews boating courses to determine if a course meets an indicated National Boating Education Standard.

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Training

NASBLA offers more than a dozen courses from Basic Crew Member to Pursuit and Stop to provide a variety of training options for marine law enforcement officers and first responders.

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