MMTA To Host Business of Boating Conference in January

The Massachusetts Marine Trades Association (MMTA) will host the annual Business of Boating (BOB) conference on January 23, 2026, at Lakeview Pavilion, Foxboro, Massachusetts. This will be the 19th year of this educational conference. 

The conference will feature a full lineup of educational sessions that include the following topics:

Regulatory & Government relations ~ Workforce Panel highlighting supporting an increased educational pipeline within the industry in Massachusetts ~ Technological advancements within the industry ~ AI ~ Employment Law ~ Rising Tides, practical tips for business planning for future storms ~ Cybersecurity tips and tools to keep your business protected, and more.

MMTA will host two networking events on Wednesday, January 22, 2025, the night before the conference, including a dinner event and a social networking event at Splitsville. A hotel block has been reserved at Patriot Place, a short distance from the Conference Center, on January 22nd.

Sign up for the Marina Dock Age newsletter.Our newsletter delivers the latest news straight to your inbox including breaking news, our exclusive content covering the marina and boatyard industry, new products, and much more.

For more information on the conference, sponsorship opportunities or to register, please visit: 2026 Business of Boating Conference