National Association of State Boating Law Administrators

"The National Association of State Boating Law Administrators (NASBLA) is one of the Coast Guard's most valued partners in reducing risks to recreational boaters. Thanks to their many efforts, we have collectively reduced the number of annual deaths from a high of 1,754 in 1973 to a low of 676 in 2004." - Admiral Thad W. Allen, Commandant, United States Coast Guard

1. NASBLA's mission is to reduce death, injury and property damage associated with recreational boating.

2. Ensure a safe, secure and enjoyable recreational boating environment for all.

3. Partner with manufacturers and other boating safety organizations to further the cause of boating safety.