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The 2024 Global Marine Industry Workplace Study
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The recovery is getting legs

At 2016’s halfway point, sales appear to be edging up, but you still have to work hard to close each transaction

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Pursuing lost youth

Gen Xers and millennials who enjoyed the water as kids have fallen off the traditional ownership path, and the industry wants them back.

Sounding

Boat sales up 6.8 percent in 2015

Builders and dealers sold 15,477 more boats in all of 2015 than they did the year before, marking the fourth straight year of gains.

2014’s champion: the pontoon boat

Pontoons were the big winners in 2014 — a year that saw overall new-boat sales rise about 10 percent from 2013 by September, when about

Sounding

Boat sales drop in February

Astronomically speaking, the spring season began last week, but in the recreational boating industry the spring selling season starts in February. This year, it did

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Forecast 2014

Industry leaders peer into their crystal ball and most see slow but steady growth John Adey President, American Boat & Yacht Council As we come

youth1

Pursuing lost youth

Gen Xers and millennials who enjoyed the water as kids have fallen off the traditional ownership path, and the industry wants them back.

Sounding

Boat sales drop in February

Astronomically speaking, the spring season began last week, but in the recreational boating industry the spring selling season starts in February. This year, it did

forecast1

Forecast 2014

Industry leaders peer into their crystal ball and most see slow but steady growth John Adey President, American Boat & Yacht Council As we come

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