Is Hurricane Sandy going to be good or bad for the Boating industry?

Is Hurricane Sandy going to be good or bad for the Boating industry? There are two sides to every story.

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Is Hurricane Sandy going to be good or bad for the Boating industry? There are two sides to every story.

Many boats (about 65,000), brokerages, docks, service companies were destroyed. Some commentators think Sandy will actually  benefit the boating industry. Huge Insurance payouts to boat owners,  boat dealerships are growing, a boon for dock builders and dock repair services is also seen.

Please see CBS.com  report for part of the answer.

Fox Business: Is the Tide Turning for Boat Sales?
Wall Street Journal: Boat Sales Rev Back to Life
Wall Street Journal: Wake Break: Boarding Brothers Take NY
For more information on Discover Boating public relations efforts, contact Kelly Kaylor.

CBS Evening News: Sandy Damage Good for Boating Biz:

http://www.cbsnews.com/video/watch/?id=50138300n&goback=.gmp_2061898.gde_2061898_member_201898698

Also beware of the scamsters selling damaged Sandy Boats for the unknowing buyer as they did after Hurricane Katrina. Caveat Emptor.

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