IT'S OFFICIAL! Trade-A-Boat and TrailerBoat are kicking goals

Australia’s official auditing body, the ABC (Audit Bureau of Circulations), has revealed that TrailerBoat

Trade-A-Boat magazine, is Australia’s fastest growing boating magazine.

Trade-A-Boat
increased copy sales by 2% compared to the same time last year. The magazine publishes its 400th issue this year and now sells an average of 16,732 copies every issue.

Marine Magazine	Year-on-year Change
Trade-A-Boat	up 2%
TrailerBoat	no change
Club Marine	no change
Cruising Helmsman	down 2%
Australian Sailing	down 5%

The findings also confirmed that TrailerBoat is Australia’s only audited trailerboat magazine, selling an average of 13,100 copies every issue.

The tide went out on audited fishing magazines, with Modern Fishing down 11% year-on-year, Fishing World down 10% year-on-year, and Freshwater Fishing down 8% year on year.

Go Boating, Trailerboat Fisherman, BlueWater Boats & SportsFishing, Victorian Fishing Monthly, NSW Fishing Monthly, and Queensland Fishing Monthly do not supply an independent audit of sales.