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Assessment Of The Economic Impacts Of Recreational Boating In Virginia, Thomas J. Murray
Assessment Of The Economic Impacts Of Recreational Boating In Virginia, Thomas J. Murray
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Virginia is home to more than 200,000 recreational boats, providing a gateway to marine recreation in Chesapeake Bay and offshore waters. Virginia’s importance to boating access carries with it an expanding economy related to boating and boating related industries.
In addition to the large group of boater-citizens who reside in Virginia, local marine businesses such as marinas also provide access and berthing to many non-locally owned watercraft. While watercraft registrations provide a partial and useful estimate of the stock of boats in a region, the true economic impact arising from recreational boating primarily depends upon the type of boats as …
Virginia Charter Boat Workshop Summary March 2012, Susanna Musick
Virginia Charter Boat Workshop Summary March 2012, Susanna Musick
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