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BOATING 2002
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Population Estimates
State Recreational Boat Registrations
The Boating Market
Annual Retail Unit Sales Estimates
2001 Boat, Motor, Trailer and Accessory Purchases
Estimated Retail Expenditures on Boating
Estimated Recreational Boats Owned
U.S. Retail Recreational Marine
Retail Expenditures Breakdown
Outboard Motor Sales by Horsepower
Estimates of Outboard Boat Sales by Length and Type
Estimates of Average Horsepower
Estimates of Sterndrive Boat Sales Hull Material
Estimates of Inboard Boat Sales Skiboats vs. Cruisers
Estimates of Canoe and Kayak Sales



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Retail Expenditures Breakdown

  1997 (billion) 1998 (billion) 1999 (billion) 2000 (billion) 2001 (billion) 2002 (billion)
 New Boats $ 6.64 $ 6.31 $ 7.71 $ 9.50 $ 10.21 $ 10.87
 New Motors $ 2.01 $ 2.16 $ 2.60 $ 2.90 $ 2.41 $ 2.48
 New Trailers $ 0.19 $ 0.19 $ 0.19 $ 0.18 $ 0.18 $ 0.20
 Pre-owned Boats/Motors $ 5.30 $ 5.19 $ 5.96 $ 7.60 $ 7.73 $ 8.18
 Aftermarket Accessories $ 1.21 $ 1.65 $ 1.85 $ 2.03 $ 1.94 $ 2.03
 Other $ 4.00 $ 3.51 $ 4.01 $ 5.62 $ 6.05 $ 6.54
 Total $ 19.34 $ 19.00 $ 22.33 $ 27.84 $ 28.52 $ 30.31




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