MEMBER BENFITS

Networking Opportunities
Regional forums, evening meetings, and local events are year-round opportunities to acquaint other CMTA members with your business. Share questions, answers, and ideas with your peers.

Advertising Options
Cost-effective advertising opportunities are available in wavelengths, our monthly newsletter, the Annual Membership Directory, and Connecticut with a Splash!

Directory of Membership
The annual directory lists members' businesses, services and their product lines. Display advertising is available. An annual calendar of CMTA and industry dates is included along with other marine and business resource information.

Shows & Events
Dedicated staff and committees work all year to professionally produce and operate several public shows where CMTA members display their goods and services to potential buyers. CMTA events get maximum public awareness.

Seasonal Promotions
CMTA participates in a number of seasonal events throughout the year where boating and the membership is promoted to the public.

Informational Resources
The CMTA newsletter, wavelengths, is published monthly with industry news, regulations, legislative issues, member updates and meetings and other important information. National events and initiatives are included and advertising opportunities are available.

Education
Improve your skills through low cost, informative Masters in Boating Administration seminars (MBA) designed to address areas of importance to you and your business.

Benefit Services
Credit card processing, discounts on rental cars and parking services, discounted cellular telephone plans, and other growing money saving opportunities are part of membership.

Legislative & Regulatory Issues
A Legislative Committee is proactive on marine issues and with our dedicated lobbyist interacts with government and the bureaucracy to reduce taxes and regulations.

Professional Office Resources
CMTA has a professional staff serving the membership on a full-time basis all year. Information, forms, statutes, and procedures are available as is some out-of-state information. Scholarship programs for education.

Membership Visibility
CMTA members are proud of their association and their membership. Use the logos found in your membership directories and proudly display your CMTA Crew Awards and plaques.