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2024 Crystal Coast Dock Walk
Crystal Coast Dock Walk Portside Marina | May 18-19, 2024Bluewater Yacht Sales invites you to explore a stunning selection of boats at the Crystal Coast Dock Walk, happening May 18th & 19th from 10am to 6pm at Portside Marina in Morehead City, NC. What to Expect:...
Viking 82 Convertible Announced
Viking 82 Convertible Announced During 60th AnniversaryOn April 1, 2024, Viking Yacht Company celebrated its 60th anniversary with a bang – announcing the all-new Viking 82 Convertible. This innovative vessel succeeds the highly successful 80 Convertible, a favorite...
2024 Hampton Spring Dock Walk
Hampton Spring Dock Walk May 4-5, 2024 | Hampton, VAJoin us for the 2024 Spring Dock Walk, happening May 4th and 5th at Safe Harbor Bluewater in Hampton, VA. We'll have a fantastic selection of new and pre-owned boats on display, featuring exciting new arrivals from...
2024 Bay Bridge Boat Show
Boating Begins at Bay Bridge! 2024 Bay Bridge Boat Show | Stevensville, MDKick off the boating season with the first Mid-Atlantic show of the Spring at the 2024 Bay Bridge Boat Show! From April 12-14, the Bluewater Yacht Sales team will be in Stevensville, MD to show...
2022 Onslow Bay 41
We recently closed on a 2022 41’ Onslow Bay with Preston Frieze. We spent over 6 months working with Preston to find the right boat. I’m a very picky person, so he had his work cut out for him. He was very patient throughout the process as we contracted several boats...
2024 Palm Beach Boat Show
Palm Beach International Boat Show March 21-24, 2024 | Palm Beach, FloridaDon't miss the Palm Beach International Boat Show, one of the year's most anticipated events! From March 21st to 24th, Bluewater Yacht Sales will be showcasing a selection of premium listings at...
2024 Bluewater Summer Cruise
2024 Bluewater Summer Cruise July 12-14 | St. Michaels, MDWhen it comes to the annual Bluewater Yacht Sales Summer Cruise, there is no location quite as popular as St. Michaels, Maryland. This quaint Chesapeake Bay town is the premiere cruising destination, with easy...
Bluewater Recognizes 2023 Award Winners
The Bluewater Yacht Sales team joined together in Charleston, South Carolina to recognize the success of 2023 and to get ready for another great year in 2024. The Annual Sales Meeting kicked off on Monday, January 15th with a welcome reception, and was followed on...
2024 Mid-Atlantic Sports and Boat Show
2024 Mid-Atlantic Sports and Boat Show February 2-4, 2024 | Virginia Beach, VAVisit Bluewater Yacht Sales at the 2024 Mid-Atlantic Sports and Boat Show, taking place February 2-4 at the Virginia Beach Convention Center! See a selection of models from our brands,...
Winter Showcase Sales Event
Bluewater Winter Showcase Sales Event December 1, 2023 - January 31, 2024 From now until January 31, 2024, take the opportunity to own one of the finest boats available at a price that is unmatched for most of the year. Discover an impressive lineup of boats at this...
Valhalla Boatworks Announces Two New Models – the V-28 Bay & the V-29 Hybrid
Innovation never rests at Valhalla Boatworks. Just last week, Valhalla celebrated their 100th delivery of both the V-33 and V-41. How they decided to celebrate? By announcing their next adventure today at the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show – the V-28 Bay...
If you are in the market for a new or brokerage boat/yacht, I would highly recommend Bluewater and John Painter to help you navigate the process.
I have purchased a number of brokerage boats over the past 25 years, and I have to say that my experience has been excellent with Bluewater. My broker, John Painter, exceeded my expectations every step of the way. He has helped me purchase three boats and sell three....
John Exceeded My Expectations Every Step of the Way
Since 2019, I've been on a journey to sell my boat, and it's been a bit of a rollercoaster. I've tried selling it myself multiple times and worked with different brokers, but it was a tough boat to sell being nearly 40 feet long, gas powered, and having a design that...
Repeat Princess Owners Relish the Experience and Friendships
It was over a decade ago when Kathy and Erich Hahn first fell for Princess Yachts at the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show. At the time, Bluewater Sales Professional John McDevitt (now retired) introduced the Hahns to the Princess Flybridge line. Coming from a...
2023 Fort Lauderdale Boat Show
Meet the Bluewater Team in Florida! October 25 - 29, 2023 | Fort Lauderdale, FLWe are excited to meet you on the docks in Fort Lauderdale during the show! Be sure to start your boat show experience by visiting our display on B-Dock in the Green Zone. We will have...
Avid Cruisers Go Island Hopping in their New Sabre 48
From cruising the Chesapeake Bay to exploring the Bahamas, join the Helmly couple on a journey filled with knowledge, friendships, & memorable adventures aboard their Sabre 48.
Annapolis Powerboat Show Features New Boats From Bluewater
Join the Bluewater team at the 2023 Annapolis Powerboat Show to tour new models from our featured brands on Dock A, and learn about our big selection of exclusive listings!
Always Something to Look Forward to in their Valhalla V-41
Discover how Bluewater Yacht Sales fueled Dan Clarkson’s passion for family, fishing and the sea aboard his newest boat: a Valhalla V-41.
Construction Foreman RV Hodge Takes Us Behind the Scenes at Jarrett Bay Boatworks
Join RV Hodge as we dive into the story of Jarrett Bay Boatworks, a custom boat building business who values innovation, quality craftsmanship, and the art of teaching.
Meet the newest model from Everglades Boats – the 315cc
Meet Everglades Boats’ newest model– the 315cc. This boat is a seamless blend of precision engineering, unparalleled performance, and superior comfort. Everglades strives to design, build, and service the highest quality and most innovative boats, and the 315cc is no...
2023 Princess Yachts America Dealer Conference
Dealers from across the country came together for the Princess Yachts America Annual Dealer Conference this week in West Palm Beach to discuss the mission of Princess Yachts as well as important updates on current and future product development. Looking at the year in...
Cruising into a Second Life on a Back Cove 39O
Explore the journey of Marshall Cross, from his childhood love for boating to purchasing his dream boat, the Back Cove 39O, and embarking on new retirement adventures.
Regulator Marine Continually Improves Workplace And Products
Explore the inner workings of Regulator Marine, from its production processes to customer service, nurtured by a dedicated team in Edenton, North Carolina.
Everglades Boats’ Strength & Durability Sets Them Apart
Discover Everglades Boats’ unique RAMCAP construction technology, offering unmatched strength, durability and safety, through the lens of Senior Engineer James Allen.
Our Third Regulator
As we go into the last month of summer, I just wanted to let you all know what a terrific experience I had earlier this year with Dave Black down in your Ocean City office. Dave sold me an absolutely awesome blue Regulator 23. At every step of the way, Dave was...
Bluewater Customer Kicks off An Ambitious Retirement
Discover Mike Steele’s lifelong boating journey, from his early adventures on the Mississippi River to his recent retirement voyage aboard his 47 Fairline to Florida.
Jones Family Bags The Big One After 12+ Years Of Tournament Fishing
Experience Steve Jones’ inspiring journey from a passionate offshore fisherman to the proud owner of a modified Viking 64, winning big at the Virginia Beach Billfish Tournament.
No Single Title or Interest can Define the Inimitable Cheryl McLeskey
Get to know Cheryl McLeskey: a Virginia trailblazer, a CEO, a breast cancer survivor, an accomplished angler, & compassionate philanthropist.
Bluewater Helps Nab the Perfect Center Console
The search for the perfect center console from Regulator became a ‘diamond in the rough’ scenario for Corey Lewis, but Bluewater’s Joe Green delivered.
A Closer Look: NEW! Viking 90 Skybridge
The new Viking 90 represents a $20M investment in R&D to become the newest flagship. Viking took what they’ve learned from the 92 and newer Viking models and applied those experiences into the development of the 90 Convertible.