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It’s a given that the more services offered by a marina or marine business, the harder it is to manage. And the higher the taskbar is set to handle a wide range of services, it stands to reason that the need for a more automated system to manage these operations becomes necessary in order to increase efficiency

North America’s boat ownership continues grow and the forecast for 2021 only supports a continued upward swing in sales. According to the National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA), boat sales have seen an increase as high as nine percent compared to 2019 levels. The cause of this uptick in sales has been linked to first time boat buyers seeking new hobbies amidst the Covid-19 pandemic. With boating being a safe activity and it being easy to practice social distancing, more and more consumers are expected to discover boating as a new hobby

As we head into the last quarter of a unique 2020 calendar year, the boating industry is set to wind down a season unlike any other. Boat sales experienced a huge surge and the importance of proper inventory management has never been greater. DockMaster’s pro services team is here year-round to ensure our customers are well prepared for any challenges faced throughout the year. Even as winter looms on us and boats begin to get stored, there are a lot of important tasks ahead in the coming months, as well as proper planning for the 2021 season

BoatUS shares guide for boaters and marina operators to prepare

Pandemic has quickly shifted average age of boat buyers

While it has been a really challenging year for many, the boating industry has seen a surge in business in recent months. With more first-time boaters emerging in the marketplace and experienced boaters spending even more time out on the water, marine businesses have certainly been as busy as ever. When business is as busy as it is now, it’s important to stay organized and make sure you’re getting the most out of your software