Boat Transportation Business

Boat Transportation Business Success Stories [2024]

Updated: October 7th, 2024

Global recreational boating marketing is expected to grow at a CAGR of over 5%. Given the projected growth, and boat hauling service is another profitable opportunity for trucking companies.

Boat transportation service targets boat owners within the tourism and fishing industries. If you want a promising trucking business idea, hauling boats for money is a great opportunity.

In this list, you'll find real-world boat transportation business success stories and very profitable examples of starting a boat transportation business that makes money.

1. Car Shipping Calculator ($240K/year)

Dvir started as a freelancer at a locksmith company, which eventually led him to open his own locksmith business. After receiving an offer to sell the business, he decided to explore advertising and stumbled upon the idea of starting a towing company. However, a frustrating experience with a truck shipping company led him to start Nationwide Auto Transportation, where he now ships approximately 4,000 vehicles per month.

How much money it makes: $240K/year
How much did it cost to start: $100K
How many people on the team: 7

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How I Started A $20K/Month Auto Shipping Broker Business

Nationwide Auto Transportation ships approximately 4,000 vehicles per month and has served more than 50,000 customers, offering custom services such as help for clients who cannot find suitable carriers for their vehicle.

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