The Coast Guard measures the number of recreational vessels that are registered in one of the fifty states. Pretty much any vessel with a motor OR over 16 feet long has to be registered.
Below is the time series. Why did the increase stop circa 2000? Was Bush anti-boater?! Can President Obama turn this trend?!

If you have an idea, let's collect the comments here (on the Sports Economist blog).
Thanks!
Below is the time series. Why did the increase stop circa 2000? Was Bush anti-boater?! Can President Obama turn this trend?!

If you have an idea, let's collect the comments here (on the Sports Economist blog).
Thanks!
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