Miami 2011: Will there be light at the end of the horizon?



11:59 AM Wed 5 Jan 2011 GMT
'Miami claims it is the world’s cruising capital. With ships like these arriving and departing daily, who’s to argue?' Bob Wonders Click Here to view large photo
Miami International Boat Show (February 17-21) - It may not be the largest boating exhibition in the world (D?sseldorf takes that honour) and it?s not even the largest in the United States, with Fort Lauderdale emerging victorious. Nevertheless, Miami remains vitally important to the boating industry, not only within the United States, but to a slightly lesser extent the industry worldwide. The Asia-Pacific's Powerboat-world.com editor Bob Wonders has been attending this show for a quarter of a centuary. Here is his take on the event. For the United States boating industry, Miami is the show where dealers, brokers and retailers ...


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