Purpose: The Grow Boating Committee allocates and directs NMTA's regional Grow Boating fund.

Mission: To increase the number of boaters and encourage current boaters to boat more often through the development of programs, events and promotions.

Interested in becoming a member of the Grow Boating Committee? Contact committee chair Bob Walker, b.walker@lakeunionsearay.com. Or, call John Thorburn at (206) 634-0911.

Committee Roster

Bob Walker, Chairman
Lake Union Sea Ray
2500 Westlake Ave N
Seattle, WA 98109
Phone: (206) 284-3800
Fax:     (206) 284-7021
Email: b.walker@lakeunionsearay.com

Greg Allen
Yacht Masters Northwest
2040 Westlake Ave. N #100
Seattle, WA 98109
Phone: (206) 285-3460
Fax: (206) 285-4825
E-mail: greg@yachtmastersnw.com

Mark Bunzel
FineEdge.com
14004 Biz Point Ln.
Anacortes, WA 98221
Phone: (360) 299-8500
Fax:     (360) 299-0535
Email: mark@fineedge.com

Martha Comfort
International Marine Management
3218 28th Ave. West
Seattle, WA 98199
Phone: (206) 282-4262
Fax:     (206) 282-4265
Email: mcomfort@internationalmarine.org

Tom Rutten
Northwest Yachting Magazine
7342 15th NW
Seattle, WA 98117
Phone: (206) 789-8116
Fax: (206) 781-1554
Email:   tom@nwyachting.com

Tobey Wilkins
Viking Bank
2237 NW 57th
Seattle, WA 98107
Phone: (206) 297-4218
Fax:     (206) 784-6650
Email:   tobeyw@vikingbank.com

Kat Keibel
Elliott Bay Marina
2601 W Marina Pl
Seattle, WA 98199
Phone: (206) 285-4817
Fax:     (206) 282-0626
Email: kat@elliottbaymarina.net

John Thorburn
Northwest Marine Trade Association
1900 N. Northlake Way, Suite 233
Seattle, WA 98103
Phone: (206) 634-0911
Fax: (206) 632-0078
Email: john@nmta.net