#Boating Industry

Boat sales in 2025 reveal a mixed picture for the U.S. and Canadian markets. While the United States sees a notable drop in new boat sales, particularly in pontoons, jet boats, and wake sport models, Canada shows signs of cautious optimism driven by easing interest rates and strong boat show interest...

In a surprising but strategic move, BRP has sold its Manitou pontoon division to Bentley Pontoons, marking a notable shift in the competitive landscape of the pontoon boat industry. The deal signals renewed focus for both brands and raises questions about where the market is headed next...