ABOUT RIMTA
Founded in 1964, RIMTA represents all aspects of the recreational boating industry in its home state. We are dedicated to growing Rhode Island’s marine trades through advocacy, education, and promotion and positioning the Ocean State as a worldwide leader in the marine industry.
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Founded in 1964, the Rhode Island Marine Trades Association (RIMTA) represents all aspects of the recreational boating industry in its home state.


Our Vision – Position Rhode Island as a worldwide leader in the marine industry

Our Mission – Grow the Rhode Island marine industry through advocacy, education and promotion

To carry out its mission RIMTA advocates for legislation that supports our industry, partners with businesses and educators to cultivate a skilled workforce, links members to information that gives them an edge in the marketplace, promotes our statewide industry, and creates networking opportunities so members can share ideas and even do business.

Our membership includes boat builders, manufacturers, marinas, boatyards, service providers, retail and wholesale outfits, educational institutions and other organizations.


The RIMTA Foundation is the 501c3 arm of the organization.

If your company is involved in any aspect of the R.I. marine trades and you are not yet a RIMTA member, click here to learn about the benefits of membership.