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Boat sales have slowed as prices rise, leaving dealers with unsold inventory. Electric boats are gaining interest but face a major barrier: there's barely any charging infrastructure to support them yet.
Boat sales have slowed as prices rise, leaving dealers with unsold inventory. Electric boats are gaining interest but face a major barrier: there's barely any charging infrastructure to support them yet.
What, what are— do you see any current trends in the boating industry? Yeah, I, you know, we've kind of, we've slowed down on the sales side for sure. People are, like I said earlier, kind of hanging on to their current boats a little longer, possibly. New boats have just gotten so expensive, you know, there's a lot of new inventory sitting around. But as far as trends, you do see a little bit of a trend towards electric boats. Elk Rapids Marina here locally has a couple electric boat lines. Really? I don't have any experience taking those boats out, but you you do see a little bit more of that. It can be a little bit of a hassle right now because there's not the same infrastructure for charging and that kind of thing. So that's one of those considerations you'd have to make if you are looking at an electric version of—
