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?!
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXmy7p1uM6ui6lJ4_5GwlWDf4IgiCI5M1Xp3Qz-qI0PTIAces0NOF3QTIbnU2gwcai3CoxaCWn2I6JCTh5j5D00OqcOOZEfUPJr7bA21HXImujPQ8DYRSatgP0tAYQ7nmX5XnvE3H4VrA/s400/CoastGuardStats.jpg)
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?!
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXmy7p1uM6ui6lJ4_5GwlWDf4IgiCI5M1Xp3Qz-qI0PTIAces0NOF3QTIbnU2gwcai3CoxaCWn2I6JCTh5j5D00OqcOOZEfUPJr7bA21HXImujPQ8DYRSatgP0tAYQ7nmX5XnvE3H4VrA/s400/CoastGuardStats.jpg)
If you have an idea, let's collect the comments here (on the Sports Economist blog).
Thanks!
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