2020 was a record-breaking year in Canada for outboard engine retail sales as Canadians took to the water in unprecedented numbers, according to data from the National Marine Manufacturers Association...
Report: Boat Builders Facing Hurdles as They Work to Fill Backorders
2020 was both a historic year for retail boat sales and a disruptive year for boat builders working to meet the heightened demand and replenish record low inventories amid challenges caused by the COV...
Report: Nearly 320,000 New Boats Sold in 2020
As expected, the NMMA reports retail unit sales of new boats reached nearly 320,000 units in 2020, up 13% compared to 2019 according to NMMA’s December New Powerboat Registrations Report, levels the r...
2020 U.S. Boating Statistical Abstract: Outboard Engine Sales Trends Report Available
The first section of NMMA’s 2020 U.S. Recreational Boating Statistical Abstract, Outboard Engine Sales Trends, is now available. Outboard engine retail sales rose for the ninth consecutive year in 202...
Report: Wholesale Boat Shipments Ease in November
The NMMA reports new boat manufacturing activity in November was up 3 percent year over year, and down 18 percent compared to October on a seasonally-adjusted basis, according to the November Monthly ...
Report: New Powerboat Retail Sales Reach Record Highs to Close Out 2020
According to NMMA’s latest New Powerboat Registrations Report, November was another historic month for new boat sales. Data shows new powerboat retail sales gained momentum in November for the third c...
NMMA Reports U.S. Boat Sales Reached 13-Year High in 2020
The NMMA reported today that retail unit sales of new powerboats in the U.S. increased last year by an estimated 12 percent compared to 2019. More than 310,000 new powerboats were sold in 2020, levels...