American Boat & Yacht Council (ABYC)
The American Boat and Yacht Council (ABYC) is a nonprofit member organization that develops voluntary, safety standards for the design, construction, maintenance, and repair of recreational boats. ABYC is the premier global standards organization in the marine industry and a leader in technical education and technician certifications. ABYC is on the leading edge of the movement toward greater use and reliance upon standards that improve your products, increase your profits, and improve boating safety for all of our customers.