Sea Tow Foundation opens call for 2025 National Boating Safety Awards Sponsors
by Sea Tow Foundation 16 Jul 14:42 PDT

Sea Tow Foundation National Boating Safety Award © Sea Tow Foundation
The Sea Tow Foundation, is now accepting sponsors for the 2025 National Boating Safety Awards, an annual awards program that honors outstanding for-profit companies in the recreational boating industry for their commitment to boating safety.
Established in 2019, the program recognizes manufacturers, retailers, service providers, media platforms, and more for their commitment to promoting boating safety within the industry. Sponsors of the program have the opportunity to demonstrate the same level of dedication and help celebrate the efforts of industry leaders.
Sponsorship benefits include logo placement on the awards, application page and presentation slides at IBEX 2025, along with social media recognition, newsletter inclusion, and opportunities for custom content on www.boatingsafety.com. Top-level sponsors will also be invited to participate in the awards presentation ceremony.
Sponsorship levels:
- Flare - $250: Logo featured in key awards marketing channels
- Beacon - $500: All Flare benefits + website feature and presentation recognition
- Lighthouse - $1,000: All Beacon benefits + invitation to participate in the IBEX awards ceremony, and premium recognition across channels
"Sponsoring the National Boating Safety Awards is not just visibility—it shows aligned values," said Gail R. Kulp, Executive Director of the Sea Tow Foundation. "It's a chance to stand with others in the industry and lead by example, recognizing that safety is not a side message—it's at the heart of what makes boating enjoyable and sustainable."
The 2025 National Boating Safety Awards will be accepting applications from August 4th through September 12th and winners will be announced on October 8th, 2025 at IBEX in Tampa, FL. Award categories highlight excellence in marketing, education, product design, and community engagement.
View the full sponsorship packet here: www.boatingsafety.com/page/Awards_Sponsorship
To reserve your sponsorship or learn more, contact Gail Kulp at .