Reports & Statistics
Explore our comprehensive collection of statistics, reports, and data. This content provides valuable insights into boating safety trends, accident reports, and research-based data that highlight the importance of safe boating practices. Whether you’re a policymaker, safety advocate, or boating enthusiast, these reports offer crucial information to help improve boating safety and awareness. Stay informed with the latest findings to ensure a safer experience for everyone on the water.
Most Current Data
- Recreational Boating Statistics 2023
- Recreational Boating Statistics 2022
- Recreational Boating Statistics 2021
- First-Time Boat Buyers Exceed 415,000 for Second Time in 15 Years
- Recreational Boating Statistics 2019
- Info-link: U.S. Offshore Fishing Boat Market Snapshot
- Info-link: U.S. Runabout Market Snapshot
- US Coast Guard Data Access Query System (DAQS)
- Info-link: U.S. Powerboat Market Snapshot
- Recreational Boating Safety (RBS) Job One, Dec. 2020
- NRBSS Participation Survey Final Report, October 2020
- 2019 Outdoor Participation Report
- 2019 Executive Summary of Recreational Boating Statistics
- Number of Deaths by Vessel Type 2019
- Distribution of 2019 Boating Deaths by State
- Fatal Boating Accidents by Location
- Boating Deaths by Vessel Power (2019)
- Percent of Deaths by Vessel Type, 2005-2019
Charts & Infographics: Visualizing Boating Safety
Explore our curated collection of charts and infographics that provide key insights into boating safety. These visuals present essential data on accident statistics, safety equipment usage, boating regulations, and best practices for staying safe on the water. Whether you’re a recreational boater or a safety educator, our easy-to-understand infographics are perfect for learning and sharing, helping promote a culture of safety and responsibility among boaters.
- American Whitewater Signage Toolbox
- Info-link: U.S. Offshore Fishing Boat Market Snapshot
- Info-link: U.S. Runabout Market Snapshot
- Info-link: U.S. Coastal/Inshore Fishing Boat Market
- Info-link: U.S. Flats/Bay Fishing Boat Market Snapshot
- Info-link: U.S. Freshwater Fishing Boat Market Snapshot
- Info-link: U.S. Pontoon Boat Market Snapshot
- Info-link: U.S. PWC Market
- Info-link: U.S. Tow Boat Market
- Info-link: U.S. Small Cruiser Market Snapshot
- Info-link: U.S. Powerboat Market Snapshot
- VHF Marine Radio
- Handheld VHF Marine Radio
- Understanding Tides
- How to Choose the Correct Children’s Life Jacket
- First Mate Checklist
- Host a Life Jacket Loaner Station
- ACA Safety Series
- Social Distancing When Boating
- Spread Awareness About Safe Boating
- Lightning Safety
- Defensive Boating
- Boat Capacity
- Deaths, Injuries & Accidents by Year, 2000-2019
- Percentage of 2019 Boating Accidents by Month
- Distribution of 2019 Recreational Vessel Registration by State
- Common River Hazards and Obstacles
- New Life Jacket Label Guide
- Number of Deaths by Vessel Type 2019
- Distribution of 2019 Boating Deaths by State
- Fatal Boating Accidents by Location
- Boating Deaths by Vessel Power (2019)
- Percent of Deaths by Vessel Type, 2005-2019
- Annual Recreational Boating Fatality Rates 2000-2019
- Info-link: U.S. Large Cruiser Market Snapshot
- Info-link: U.S. Yacht Market Snapshot
