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California Boating Congress set for March 12-13

by National Marine Manufacturers Association 3 Mar 2024 05:02 AEDT March 12-13, 2024
California Boating Congress (CBC) © National Marine Manufacturers Association

California's marine and boating industries are set to meet in Sacramento on March 12-13, 2024 to impact state legislators and regulators on issues facing marinas, boating, waterways, and recreation.

The 8th annual California Boating Congress (CBC) brings together industry groups to hear from statewide leaders, policymakers, legislators, and more to gain a keen understanding on legislation and regulatory issues facing California's growing marine, boating, and water recreation industry.

The event will feature NMMA's Chief Administrative Officer and Senior Vice President, Robert Newsome. Newsome will headline lunch at the conference, discussing the economic impact of boating in California as well as current trends in the industry. NMMA's Senior Director of Environment, Health, and Safety, Jeff Wasil, will also be participating in a panel with California's Air Resources Board (CARB) about the recreational marine vessel survey and alternative fuels.

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