How Many Boats Are There in the U.S.?
Does it seem like there are more boats out there than ever before? Or do marinas have some empty slips these days, all season long? While there are a lot of boats out there, there used to be more -- see how the stats stack up. And what does the future hold?
Recreational Vessel Registration by Year, 1980-2016
This table provides information about recreational vessel registration for each year from 1980-2016. The accompanying figure displays a trend line from 1980-2016.
