Lake Forest, IL- boats.com announced its manufacturers' rankings for March based on the most popular consumer searches by brands, new and pre-owned, on boats.com, the marine industry's number one online marketplace.

The boats.com Top 20 list is published monthly and reflects traffic data on all manufacturers and models available on boats.com. In addition, boats.com also produces a separate International Top 20 each month in order to better represent the international marketplace, including only non-U.S. brands in the results.

On the boats.com Power Top 20 List, New: Bayliner, Sea Ray and Tracker retain the top three positions respectively, Lund stays in 4th while Kenner re-enters in 8th place and Fisher in 12th.

On the boats.com Power Top 20 List, Pre-Owned: Sea Ray moves into 1st with Bayliner 2nd and Wellcraft 3rd, Carver in 4th and Chris-Craft 5th round out the top five places.

On the boats.com Sailing Top 20 List, New: Hunter, Beneteau and Jeanneau stay in 1st, 2nd & 3rd places while Oyster move up five into 9th place.

The boats.com Sailing Top 20 List, Pre-Owned: Catalina retains first place, with Hunter and Beneteau in 2nd and 3rd respectively. Big movers included Cal, moving up from 11th to 8th place and O'Day moving from 19th to 15th place.

In its ongoing campaign to grow boating, boats.com properties are expanding at a market leading pace. Potential boat owners and participants visit the boats.com properties more than 3 million times monthly, with visitors viewing more than 37 million pages of boat listings, specifications and content related to boating. Such traffic to the Internet's leading boating properties is helping the industry broaden the awareness of boat brands and manufacturers, as evidenced by the Top 20 Lists, and enabling customers to find dealers selling new and pre-owned boats.

Following are the complete boats.com Top 20 lists. boats.com will update these proprietary lists monthly thus providing the industry with a snapshot of what's hot in the consumer's mind. boats.com Affiliates, Manufacturers and Dealers can tap into additional consumer activity that is updated in real time and which will help to illustrate coming trends in the market place.

The boats.com Power Top 20 List: New illustrates the real time data representing searches for new boat information on specific boat brands.

boats.com Power Top 20 List: New

1. Bayliner
2. Sea Ray
3. Tracker
4. Lund
5. Wellcraft
6. Crestliner
7. Lowe
8. Kenner
9. Klamath
10. Boston Whaler
11. Ranger
12. Fisher
13. Glastron
14. Grady White
15. Mako
16. Caravelle
17. Nitro
18. Chaparral
19. Sunseeker
20. Baja

The boats.com Top 20 Power List: Pre-Owned represents searches for pre-owned boat information and listings from dealers and brokers on specific boat brands. This data is driven by the presence of dealers and brokers in the market place.

boats.com Power Top 20 List: Pre-Owned

1. Sea Ray
2. Bayliner
3. Wellcraft
4. Carver
5. Chris-Craft
6. Silverton
7. Regal
8. Bertram
9. Baja
10. Grady White
11. Formula
12. Maxum
13. Boston Whaler
14. Four Winns
15. Cruisers
16. Hatteras
17. Trojan
18. Chaparral
19. Larson
20. Lund

The boats.com Sailing Top 20 List: New illustrates real-time data representing searches for new boat information on specific boat brands. This data indicates that early participants in the boats.com website have already established a strong following.

boats.com Sailing Top 20 List: New

1. Hunter
2. Beneteau
3. Jeanneau
4. Northshore
5. World Cat
6. Laser
7. Bavaria
8. Hinckley
9. Oyster
10. Lagoon
11. Tayana
12. Dufour
13. American Sail
14. CNB
15. X-Yachts
16. Morris
17. Island Packet
18. C&C
19. Catana
20. Topper

The boats.com Sailing Top 20 List: Pre-Owned represents searches for pre-owned boat information and listings from dealers and brokers on specific boat brands. This data is driven by the presence of dealers and brokers in the marketplace.

boats.com Sailing Top 20 List: Pre-Owned

1. Catalina
2. Hunter
3. Beneteau
4. C&C
5. Pearson
6. J Boats
7. CAL
8. Bristol
9. Morgan
10. Columbia
11. Jeanneau
12. Ericsson
13. Irwin
14. O'Day
15. Cheoy Lee
16. Tartan
17. Islander
18. Gulfstar
19. Pacific Seacraft
20. Cape Dory