Texas has third most boats and gear stolen in country

FOX 26 Houston, By Heather Sullivan, August 29, 2024

Houston – Labor Day weekend is a big weekend for boaters as they take to the lakes and bays. Safety is top of mind.  But many boaters often don't think about another big problem that's lurking:  boat theft.

The National Insurance Crime Bureau says boat theft is a widespread problem in Texas, with 354 boats stolen last year.

The National Insurance Crime Bureau says Texas has the third-highest number of stolen boats and gear in the country, behind Florida and California.

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