Gulf Coast Yacht & Boat Show

This weekend’s weather attracted one of the largest crowds on record for the “Gulf Coast Boat and Yacht Show”.

Sunday wrapped up the first weekend for this year’s two-weekend event in Gulfport.

10 to 70 foot boats covered the grounds of Jones Park ranging in paddle, power and sail.

This is the only show on the gulf coast to have both “Mercury” and “Yamaha” factory trained demonstration teams on site.

Promoter of the show, Robert Lynch, tells News 25, “This weekend brought in purchases as low as twenty-thousand and as high as half a million.