Boomers Are DUMPING Boats in 2026 — Is This the End of an Era?

In this video I explain why so many Boomers are suddenly dumping their boats in 2026. I talk aging crews, rising costs, health, family pressure and changing dreams—and what this massive sell-off means if you’re buying, selling, or already own a boat. 00:00 Intro 01:01 The Great Sell-Off: Thousands of Classic Cruisers Flood the Market 02:55 From Salt to Storage: Why These Boats Are Being Left to Die 04:43 Sailing Culture Is Shifting—And It Might Not Come Back 06:32 Prices Are Dropping—But the Boats Come with a Catch 08:26 The End of the "Golden Era" of Cruising? 09:58 Ending Copyright Disclaimer This video may include copyrighted material used under the “fair use” principle for educational and informational purposes. Such use aims to provide commentary, analysis, or added value in compliance with Section 107 of U.S. Copyright Law. If you believe that your copyrighted work has been used improperly, please contact me directly before pursuing any formal action. Your understanding and cooperation are appreciated.