THERE IS MUCH TO CELEBRATE

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OUTDOOR RECREATION IS WINNING
Key Highlights

        Outdoor recreation generated      Outdoor recreation accounted
        $689 billion in economic impact   for 1.8% of the 2020 U.S.GDP

        4.3 million American jobs         Boating/fishing is the
                                          largest driver of America’s
                                          outdoor recreation
        3% of U.S. employment             economy
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HEALTHY ECONOMIC INDICATORS FOR BOATING
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BOATING MARKETPLACE IS EXPANDING

                                                            Pre-owned   New
                                                                                                       304
                                                                                             319
                                                               256      270    284    279
                                190    200    219    240
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Units Sold (Thousands)

                                                                                                       1,149
                                969                            982      988    976    966    1,049
                         910           955    941    958

                         2011   2012   2013   2014   2015      2016     2017   2018   2019   2020      2021
                                                                                                     estimate
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INTEREST IN BOATING REMAINS HIGH

                                  120                                    During Covid
                                                                            100                           During Covid
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     Google Search Trends Index

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 How to buy a boat: (United States)
                                                                                                                                                As of Feb 2nd,2022
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SHARING BOATING WITH MILLIONS

Nearly 1B PR Impressions $3MM+ Value
36 Influencers + Paid Social = 20.5MM Impressions
Social Media Engagement: +73% (7.5MM)
YouTube Views: 6MM and growing
+22% traffic from Instagram from pre-pandemic
3.4B impressions for Get on Board campaign
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MANUFACTURER REFERRALS                 TOP PAGES

2.2MM Manufacturer referrals           Boat Shows +358%
+30% Increase from digital ads         Loan Calculator +48%
+107% FY22 to date from pre-pandemic   How-To +50%
                                       Affordable Boats +74%
                                       Safety +128%
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OUR ADVOCACY IS BIPARTISAN AND VITAL

 • Great American Outdoors Act
 • Built strong working relationship with new
   administration/congress
 • Prevented boating access restrictions in more than 10 states
 • 18 states formed offices of outdoor recreation
 • Secured top industry priorities in bipartisan infrastructure bill
 • Eliminated EU’s 25% retaliatory tariff
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WE’RE WINNING BUT WE HAVEN’T WON

                                              500
New Traditional Powerboat Sales

                                              400

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                                  Thousands

                                              200

                                              100

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                                                    1980   1984   1988   1992   1996   2000   2004   2008   2012   2016   2020
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CONSUMER SPENDING IN SERVICES WILL RETURN

                                            Source: William Blair
• Attracting a new generation of boaters
• Retaining and growing the current audience
STRATEGIC PRIORITIES: DISCOVER BOATING
Sustain the momentum

 • Launch the Discover Boating Miami International Boat Show
 • Refresh Discover Boating across web, digital and boat shows
 • Update aging consumer segmentation studies and identify the highest
   ROI emerging markets, recruit influencers from these segments
 • Update the annual Discover Boating campaign and build an industry-
   owned Digital Show Guide to drive greater lead generation
 • Rebrand all NMMA owned boat shows under Discover Boating by 2023
WE RESEARCHED HOW TO ENGAGE AND RECRUIT CURRENT
     AND NEXT GENERATION BOATERS AND DISCOVERED…

                  It’s not about the boat — it’s
                  where the boat can take you

                  Boating the verb

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GROWTH AUDIENCES OF NEXT GENERATION BOATERS
 Traditional Segment                     Growth Segment                                     Emerging Segment
  61.5M people in U.S.                   56.4M people in U.S.                                34.3M people in U.S.

          45-53 yrs                                    39 yrs                                           47 yrs

    Older, male and rural             Active and outdoorsy—hiking,                         Highest Net Worth/Luxury Buyers
                                    fishing, wakeboarding, kayaking,
  Least active, less exercise            cycling, climbing, skiing                                  Most Diverse

   Heavy hunting/fishing            Most likely to have kids at home                        Global and Adventure travelers

  Least College Educated             Tech savvy/Heavy Social Media                             Least likely to hunt/fish

     Domestic travelers                    Environmentally aware                           Most environmentally conscious

                                Source: MRI Simmons, National Survey of 25,000 US Adults
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2022 AMERICAN
BOATING CONGRESS
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