About
Black Boaters of Today is a community -driven organization dedicated to empowering, connecting, and uplifting individuals in the world of boating and marine recreation. Founded with the mission to increase representation and break down barriers, we provide a safe, welcoming space where Boaters -from beginners to veterans-can learn, grow, and thrive together.
Through group outings, education, and celebrations, we foster a sense of belonging both on and off water. Whether you're navigating your first voyage or helping others find their way, you have a place in our community.
We believe boating is more than a pastime, it’s a lifestyle, a culture, and a way to connect with others. Black Boaters of Today is committed to making boating accessible, purposeful, and meaningful while creating a legacy of unity for generations to come.
Mission
To bring together a diverse network of boating enthusiasts, fostering unity, cultural pride, and purposeful living. Through shared experiences, events, and education, we aim to build lasting relationships, empower our members, and navigate life’s journey with intention and purpose.
Vision
To build a strong, connected community of Boaters who uplift, educate, and inspire one another-on and off the water. We envision a future where every Boater feels seen, supported, end empowered to explore, lead, and pass on the joy of boating to future generations. Through unity, visibility, and shared experience, we aim to reshape the boating culture with pride and purpose!
Our Core Values
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Unity – We come together as one, building strong bonds on and off the water.
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Culture – We celebrate our heritage and create spaces that honor it.
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Purpose – We live and boat with meaning and direction.
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Empowerment – We lift each other up through knowledge and support.
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Community – We foster belonging, connection, and growth.
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Excellence – We represent with pride, professionalism, and class.
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Adventure – We embrace exploration, fun, and new experiences.
Together, these values reflect not just boating — but a lifestyle of connection, growth, and purpose.
