Boating Industry Magazine announced its 2023 list of young professionals who continuously show strong leadership and passion in their respective organization’s roles and the marine industry. Out of hundreds of nominations, Rachael Lobeck, Senior Manager of Public...
Boats Group News
Boating Market Report: Shift in Buyer Intentions Show Normalizing Conditions Are Underway
Feb 28, 2023 | Boats Group, News
The number of boats sold down 4.3% compared to 2019 Online buyer interest shifts for the first time in three years The global average boat value is up 29.5% compared to 2019 Boats sold in 2022 total over $11.4 billion globally Rising interest rates drove smaller loan...
Signs Point to Industry Health: Nearly 40% of Private Boat Sellers Report Intent to Upgrade Vessels
Oct 5, 2022 | Boat Trader, News
Boat Trader survey finds few sellers are concerned about economic uncertainty MIAMI, Fla., October 5, 2022 — Even with surging prices at the pump and inflation rates hitting a 40-year high, private boat sellers are optimistic about the overall boat market and plan to...
Boats Group Director of Content Ryan McVinney Named to Boating Industry Magazine’s 2022 Bold Moves List
Sep 27, 2022 | Boats Group, News
As a part of Boating Industry Magazine’s annual Movers & Shakers awards program, Bold Moves celebrates leaders that haven’t been afraid to take chances, embrace challenges head-on and drive the marine industry forward through innovation. Ryan McVinney, Director of...
Boating Market Report: Demand Continues to Move Inventory at a Record Pace
Aug 1, 2022 | Boats Group, Market Data, News
Strong consumer demand continues to move boat inventory faster than before the pandemic Global average boat value is 28.9% higher than 2019 Boats sold in the first half of the year total over $6 billion globally Average price of boats in the 26-foot range continues to...
Boating Industry Magazine Names Jessica Heizer of Boats Group to Its ‘Women Making Waves’ List
Jun 23, 2022 | Boats Group, News
For the last five years, Boating Industry Magazine has recognized women through their Women Making Waves program who have led to the success of organizations within the industry through their commitment and contributions. Jessica Heizer, East Coast Foundational Sales...
Boat Trader Kicks Off Summer With Campaign Encouraging Boaters to Share Their Stories
Jun 21, 2022 | Boat Trader, News
Upcoming ‘Stomping Grounds’ Episode to Feature Winning Content Submission MIAMI, Fla., June 21, 2022 — Boat Trader, America’s largest boating marketplace, today announced the launch of its ‘My Stomping Grounds’ campaign, inviting boaters to share videos and...
MRAA Partners With Boat Trader to Create Lead-generation Perk for Certified Dealers
Jun 6, 2022 | Boat Trader, News
The Marine Retailers Association of the Americas today announced its expansion of offerings for Marine Industry Certified Dealership (MICD) Program participants through its strategic partnership with Boat Trader. The new benefit includes banner ads for...
Boat Trader Wins Viddy Award for ‘Stomping Grounds’ Episode
May 20, 2022 | Boat Trader, News
Stomping Grounds by Boat Trader was named a winner in the 2022 Viddy Awards for its outstanding video creative in the Culture and Lifestyle category for Long Form Videos. The series received a Gold award for its second episode which explores boat culture in...
Talking ‘Stomping Grounds’ With Power & Motoryacht Podcast
May 4, 2022 | Boat Trader, News
The latest episode from the Power & Motoryacht Podcast takes a deep dive into the inspiration of Stomping Grounds by Boat Trader. Power & Motoryacht Magazine's senior editor, Simon Murray, chats with series creator, Ryan McVinney, about developing the stories...
YachtWorld Debuts New Video Series Celebrating Yacht Builders With Cult-like Following
May 3, 2022 | News, YachtWorld
First Episode Now Available on YouTube with Four Additional Episodes Coming this Year MIAMI, Fla., May 3, 2022 — YachtWorld, the world’s largest marketplace for yachts, today announced the debut of its new YouTube series, Cult Classics, dedicated to...
Boat Trader Announces TV Debut of ‘Stomping Grounds’ Series Inspired by America’s Boating Culture
Apr 4, 2022 | Boat Trader, News
Series to Stream on Waypoint TV Starting April 9th, with New Episodes Releasing Each Week and Podcast to Rollout Later this Year MIAMI, Fla., April 4, 2022 — Boat Trader, America’s largest boating marketplace, today announced the debut of its...