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Sunday, August 23rd
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9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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SOBA Board of Directors Meeting
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Monday, August 24th
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7:00 am - 8:30 am
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Breakfast
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7:30 am - 1:00 pm
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Registration Open
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8:30 am - 4:30 pm
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Federal Updates & Training Workshop
This training workshop is open to all attendees, and offered to support state grant coordinators. The training will be led by the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service.
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12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
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Lunch (on own)
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2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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Exhibitor Setup
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6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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Opening Reception (off-site transportation will be provided)
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8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
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Networking
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Tuesday, August 25th
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7:00 am - 8:30 am
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Breakfast with Exhibitors
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7:00 am - 5:00 pm
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Exhibits Open
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7:30 am - Noon
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Registration Open
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8:30 am - 9:00 am
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Welcome
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9:00 am - 9:15 am
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SOBA Update
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9:15 am - 9:45 am
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USFWS Update
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9:45 am - 10:00 am
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Industry Partner Update - Partner with a Payer Update
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10:00 am - 10:30 am
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Break with Exhibitors
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10:30 am - 10:45 am
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Industry Partner Update - BoatUS
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10:45 am - 11:00 am
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Industry Partner Update - Association of Marina Industries
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11:00 am - 11:15 am
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Industry Partner Update
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11:15 am - 11:30 am
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Industry Partner Update
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11:30 am - 1:00 pm
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Lunch with Exhibitors
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1:00 pm - 1:30 pm
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SOBA Design Handbook for Recreational Boating and Fishing Facilities
SOBA Design Handbook Workgroup
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1:30 pm - 2:00 pm
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Boating Access in Idaho – Diversity of Sites and Perspectives on Development, Management, and Use.
Darin Schneider, Recreation Site Maintenance Foreman, Idaho Depart. of Fish and Game
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2:00 pm - 2:30 pm
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Break with Exhibitors
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2:30 pm - 3:00 pm
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Breakout Sessions (Run Concurrently)
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From Gridlock to Big Stages: Modernizing Arkansas Tournament Infrastructure Beyond the Boat Ramp
Jeremy Risley, Black Bass Program Coordinator, Arkansas Game and Fish Commission
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Non-Motorized Water Trails
Nancy Stewart, Water Recreation Program Consultant, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, Parks and Trails Division
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Idaho Powers Hells Canyon Complex
Kory Allred, Hells Canyon Park Team Leader, Idaho Power Company
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3:15 pm - 3:45 pm
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Breakout Sessions (Run Concurrently)
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Giving Rivers a Voice in Arkansas - Partnership Planning for Sustainable River Management and Access
Darrell Bowman, Recreation and Access Coordinator, Arkansas Game and Fish Commission
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BoatUS Foundation's ADV Removal Program Updates
Michael Moore, Project Manager, BoatUS Foundation
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Designing for Uncertainty: Climate Change and Resilient Boater Access
Raine Gardner, Public Works Operations Leader, MSA Professional Services, Inc.
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4:00 pm - 4:30 pm
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Breakout Sessions (Run Concurrently)
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Building Capacity to Prevent AIS in the Columbia River Basin
Jacob Utrie, VP Operations, CD3 Systems
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Design-Build- Stabilization and Public Access at IDPR Discovery Unit
Zack Billingsley, Principal, Civil & Construction Lead, RIVHAB Engineering & Earthworks
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Clean Vessel Act Monitoring
Ben Stone, Program Coordinator, South Carolina Department of Natural Resources
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4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
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Reception with Exhibitors
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8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
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Networking
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Wednesday, August 26th
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7:00 am - 8:30 am
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Breakfast with Exhibitors
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7:00 am - 3:00 pm
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Exhibits Open
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7:30 am - Noon
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Registration Open
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8:30 am - 9:30 am
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General Session
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9:00 am - 9:30 am
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Montana Boating Access: What We Provide and Why
Kristen Gill, Landscape Architect, Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
Joey Renenger, Construction Section Supervisor, Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
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9:45 am - 10:15 am
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Breakout Sessions (Run Concurrently)
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Keeping the Ramp Open: Phasing Strategies for Rebuilding Tidal and Inland Boating Access Facilities
Margaret Boshek, Coastal/Waterfront Practice Builder, Kimley-Horn
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Boaters’ Behavior and Input on Portable Toilet Waste Management in Florida
Vicki Gambale, CVA Education Coordinator, Florida Sea Grant
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TBA
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10:15 am - 10:45 am
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Break with Exhibitors
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10:45 am - 11:30 am
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Business Meeting
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11:30 am - 1:00 pm
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Lunch (on own)
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1:00 pm - 1:30 pm
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AirSage Project with Cell Phone Data
Nancy Stewart, Water Recreation Program Consultant, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, Parks and Trails Division
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1:30 pm - 2:00 pm
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SOBA Online Community
SOBA Member Engagement Committee
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2:00 pm - 2:30 pm
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Break with Exhibitors
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2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
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SOBA Project Award Presentations
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3:45 pm - 4:15 pm
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Breakout Sessions (Run Concurrently)
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Leveraging Multiple BIG Awards to Achieve Success on a Multi-Phase/Larger Marina Project
Kirby Marshall, Waterfront Growth Leader, Vanasse Hangen Brustlin, Inc
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TBA
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Dayton Minnesota Crow Mississippi Boat Launch Revisioning
Dan Williams, Principal Landscape Architect, MSA Professional Services, Inc.
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4:30 pm - 5:00 pm
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Breakout Sessions (Run Concurrently)
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TBA
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TBA
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TBA
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6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
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Awards Banquet
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8:30 pm - 10:00 pm
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Networking
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Thursday, August 27th
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7:30 am - 6:00 pm
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Boating Access Site Visit
Additional registration fee.
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