
Thinking Big
Construction is underway at Scout Boats on a new flagship 670 LX with five 600-hp Mercury Verado outboards, expected to launch next year, that will be the largest outboard-powered production boat ever built
Construction is underway at Scout Boats on a new flagship 670 LX with five 600-hp Mercury Verado outboards, expected to launch next year, that will be the largest outboard-powered production boat ever built
In January, new-boat registrations were down 23.6%, at 4,293 compared with 5,618 in the same time frame in 2022. These numbers continue to indicate the typical seasonal slowdown that most dealers and manufacturers in Northern states expect.
Fear of an impending exodus, especially with concerns about a looming economic recession, has leaders at the MRAA, the National Marine Manufacturers Association and the Recreational Boating & Fishing Foundation urging the industry to start focusing immediately on improving customer service as the primary way to retain these boaters.
Continuing the trend from the previous month, new-boat registrations for the main powerboat segments in October were down 23% from the previous year, at 5,577, compared with 7,246.
In a conversation with Soundings Trade Only days before Thanksgiving, Moore, 77, described how he and Garcia grew Nautical Ventures to one of the biggest dealerships in Florida and where the company is headed.
After a successful return in 2021 after being canceled in 2019 and 2020 because of the Covid-19 pandemic, the Cannes Yachting Festival expects to kick off the European boat show season with an impressive fleet.
Volumes of new powerboats, aluminum boats and personal watercraft in the United States continued a downward trajectory in May, according to a survey of state boat registration data.
Organizers said the April 6-9 show will include vessels of every size and budget.
Annapolis Boat Shows announced its 2017 power- and sailboat show schedule.
For the next six months, we are going to look at the number, size and value of boats sold through YachtWorld in six different regions
Construction is underway at Scout Boats on a new flagship 670 LX with five 600-hp Mercury Verado outboards, expected to launch next year, that will be the largest outboard-powered production boat ever built
In January, new-boat registrations were down 23.6%, at 4,293 compared with 5,618 in the same time frame in 2022. These numbers continue to indicate the typical seasonal slowdown that most dealers and manufacturers in Northern states expect.
Fear of an impending exodus, especially with concerns about a looming economic recession, has leaders at the MRAA, the National Marine Manufacturers Association and the Recreational Boating & Fishing Foundation urging the industry to start focusing immediately on improving customer service as the primary way to retain these boaters.
Continuing the trend from the previous month, new-boat registrations for the main powerboat segments in October were down 23% from the previous year, at 5,577, compared with 7,246.
In a conversation with Soundings Trade Only days before Thanksgiving, Moore, 77, described how he and Garcia grew Nautical Ventures to one of the biggest dealerships in Florida and where the company is headed.
After a successful return in 2021 after being canceled in 2019 and 2020 because of the Covid-19 pandemic, the Cannes Yachting Festival expects to kick off the European boat show season with an impressive fleet.
Volumes of new powerboats, aluminum boats and personal watercraft in the United States continued a downward trajectory in May, according to a survey of state boat registration data.
Organizers said the April 6-9 show will include vessels of every size and budget.
Annapolis Boat Shows announced its 2017 power- and sailboat show schedule.
For the next six months, we are going to look at the number, size and value of boats sold through YachtWorld in six different regions
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