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A couple of years ago, the economy looked grim and
prospects for the annual boat show in TC looked dead in the water. Who
was going to buy a new boat in the middle of an economic meltdown?
'It was ’09 when, at least from our perspective, the industry hit bottom," said Andrew MacDonald, whose company Blue Water Promotions has run the Traverse City Boat Show for seven years. "It was very tough, it was almost panic, and we haven’t seen anything close to that since."


