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2002 |
2001 |
2000 |
| People Participating in Recreational Boating |
71,644,000 |
67,973,000 |
69,820,000 |
| Water Skiers |
5,458,000 |
5,921,000 |
6,736,000 |
| All Boats in Use |
17,353,400 |
17,191,600 |
17,032,400 |
| Outboard Boats Owned |
8,381,100 |
8,335,700 |
8,288,400 |
| Inboard Boats Owned |
1,705,700 |
1,681,700 |
1,662,500 |
| Sterndrive Boats Owned |
1,767,100 |
1,740,700 |
1,708,700 |
| Personal Watercraft |
1,353,700 |
1,293,900 |
1,239,400 |
| Sailboats Owned |
1,612,800 |
1,625,000 |
1,637,200 |
| Misc. Craft Owned (Canoes, rowboats, dinghies, and other craft registered by the
states) |
960,000 |
953,000 |
946,000 |
| Other (Estimated canoes, rowboats etc. not registered by the states) |
1,573,000 |
1,561,600 |
1,550,200 |
| Outboard Motors Owned |
8,976,500 |
8,759,400 |
8,702,800 |
| Inboard Engines Owned (Includes gasoline, diesel, and jet drive marine engines) |
2,216,800 |
2,207,000 |
2,185,000 |
| Boat Trailers Owned |
7,683,900 |
7,563,900 |
7,448,400 |
| Marina, Boatyards, Yacht Clubs, Dockominiums, Parks, & Other |
12,000 |
12,000 |
12,000 |
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$30,308,782,000 spent at retail during
2002 for new and used boats, motors and engines, trailers, accessories,and
other associated costs. 12,886,792
boat registrations as of December 31, 2001 for the U.S. and territories.
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