Boat, RV dealers ride sales surge

Travel trepidation, coupled with shutdown of schools, camps and sports, has area boat and RV dealers riding high. Supply issues could crush the wave.


Courtesy. Brett McGill says "even with a ton of uncertainty in the world right now, and more uncertainty to come, people are pretty dang passionate about boating."
Courtesy. Brett McGill says "even with a ton of uncertainty in the world right now, and more uncertainty to come, people are pretty dang passionate about boating."
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The popularity of recreational vehicles and the RV lifestyle — for so long a key cog in Florida’s tourism-based economy — was already experiencing a resurgence earlier this year. That's thanks, in part, to the strength of the economy (at the time) and increased interest among millennials who aren’t ready or can’t afford to buy a home and are able to work remotely while they indulge their wanderlust. 

 

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