Turning the Tide Summit 2026

Abandoned boats don't just disappear. They can pollute waterways, create hazards, and impact local communities.
Turning the Tide brings together professionals from across the country to tackle these issues head-on.
📍 New Orleans, LA
📅 December 6-9, 2026
From innovative vessel removal projects to new laws and emerging technologies, explore how communities are tackling abandoned and derelict vessel (ADVs) challenges and bring best practices and innovative solutions back to your community
✅ Hear lessons learned from removal and prevention programs
✅ Take an Eco Tour on the Tchefuncte River to see local ADV impacts
✅ Network with professionals across government, industry, nonprofits, and academia
✅ Bring fresh ideas, partnerships, and perspectives back to your community
Join the conversation and help shape the future of responsible vessel disposal.
Ready to start turning the tide in your community?
Register here: https://web.cvent.com/event/03e66721-d11a-4ccf-8419-548981d17c30/summary