By the Numbers

Boat sales in November continued to trend downward, but registration numbers on an overall basis are signaling a solid 2021.

Demand remains strong, but supply-chain logjams continue to weaken boat registration numbers.

Demand remains strong, but supply chain issues, expected to linger for the foreseeable future, are constricting sales.

August sales numbers reflect the continuing breakdown in the supply chain, despite strong demand for boats.

For the third consecutive month, an amalgam of factors curtailed boat registrations across the country.

A continued push for new product has dealers looking well into the future for inventory levels to normalize.

New-boat registrations in May were down compared with last year’s spring awakening but up overall on a year-over-year basis.

There are favorable odds that 2021 will eclipse 2020 in units sold. But can builders catch up amid continued supply chain logjams and will eager customers continue to wait?

Even as builders faced order backlogs and product shortages, registrations continued to soar in March.

Demand remains high, and builders are ramping up.

A strong finish to a banner year.

An onslaught of new and returning customers kept dealers busy in what is typically a slower time of year.

Demand is not letting up, as 2020 tops 300K boat sales.

New boat registrations are up 28.1 percent over 2019.

Strong demand continued through September.

New-boat registrations continue to show strength.

Widespread shutdowns took a toll on new-boat sales.

Registrations dropped in response to the crisis.

A strong February foreshadows a different story.

The nearly complete registration data shows the sterndrive category’s continuing decline.

The ski and wake segment was up 3.8 percent year-to-date, passing sterndrive sales as towboat popularity continues to grow.