We LOVE the number crunching side of boating.
By the end of 2024, we hope to offer a deep bench of useful recorded video information gleaned from personal interviews from boaters around our neck-of-the-woods.
For now we will begin with guiding you to a useful tool if you operate a power boat.
Here is a helpful fuel calculation tool:
https://www.boat-fuel-economy.com
https://www.miamiinternationalyachtsales.com/what-does-2023-spell-for-the-boating-industry/
Want to finance a boat? Here is a payment calculator:
https://www.boattrader.com/boat-loans/calculator/
Boating Industry Stats For 2022:
https://www.axios.com/local/miami/2023/03/01/boat-buying-in-the-us-subsiding-back-to-normal
- There were 46,381 boats sold in 2019, 53,486 sold at the peak in 2020, and 43,915 in 2022.
- 5,279 sailboats were sold last year, as were 38,630 powerboats.
- The average boat value was $117,574 in 2019, peaked at $164,808 in 2021 and dropped to $154,357 in 2022.