Boat sales took off during the pandemic and now dealers can’t keep up with demand

Written by: Katie Tsai

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KEY POINTS

• Boat sales skyrocketed last year during the pandemic, and the trend shows no signs of slowing in 2021.

• Now, dealerships are struggling to maintain inventory and manufacturers are expanding production capacity to meet demand.

• First-time buyers are entering the market in larger numbers, a sign that the growth has staying power.