decline

Powerboat sales continue to decline on a year over year basis. Interesting of note, stern drives sales were down approximately 40%, whilst outboard models were down 27%. Link to full article below. :) http://www.boating-industry.com/output.cfm?id=2095795 -Chris

Fountain reported their second quarter results for 2009. The results reflect the seriousness of the current economic climate. Sales declined steeply and were off almost 40 percent. Full link to article below... http://www.boating-industry.com/output.cfm?id=2006137 -Chris

RBC has released an interesting survey which indicates demands for new boats is down 30% or more according to the dealers they surveyed. In contrast, dealers reported that used boat sales are holding up better relatively speaking. Full link to article below. :o...