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the empire state marine trades association DEDICATED TO PRESERVING THE MARINE EXPERIENCE IN NEW YORK STATE A STRONG UNITED ASSOCIATION OF THRIVING MARINE PROFESSIONALS The ESMTA promotes the recreational boating industry throughout New York State encourages the safe and proper use of boats marine accessories and facilities through means consistent with the public interest welfare. Incorporated in 1975 the Association consists of seven regional marine trades organizations that have joined together to exchange ideas and information further cooperation and friendship between members and develop mutually beneficial services such as public relations legislative interests and group insurance. By joining ESMTA your membership is a cooperative partnership advancing the marine trades industry in New York State. As a member you lend your voice to the common cause of recreational boating and enable the organization to advocate more effectively in support of the industry.