This research conducted by Jerry Mona at Left Brain Marketing outlines who are the members/customers and their motivations behind joining/renting, the perceived advantages and disadvantages compared to boat ownership and the impact these “sharing” models have on boating participation. Key learnings from the research, including:
- Do boat clubs and rentals attract a different type of boater?
- What are the perceived advantages and disadvantages vs. boat ownership?
- How satisfied are boat club members and renters with their experience?
- How many boat club members or renters would have purchased a boat instead?
- What impact do boat clubs and rentals have on future boat purchase interest?