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2020 Palm Beach Boat Show
The Palm Beach International Boat Show will be postponed due to widespread global health concerns. Read the full statement.Palm Beach International Boat Show March 26-29, 2020 | Palm Beach, FloridaThe 2020 Palm Beach International Boat Show is sure to be one to...
Buying Opportunities at the Bay Bridge Boat Show
Following Governor Hogan’s press conference placing Maryland in a State of Emergency and halting all major events, the Annapolis Boat Shows has placed a temporary hold on the Bay Bridge Boat Show. Read the full announcement.The Bay Bridge Boat Show April 17-19, 2020 |...
The Best Brands Take Over Miami
Miami International Boat Show & Miami Yacht Show February 13-17, 2020 | Miami, FloridaThe Miami International Boat Show will be hosted at the Miami Marine Stadium on Virginia Key. This show will feature new models from Valhalla Boatworks, Regulator and Jupiter...
Bluewater is Hiring Skilled Marine Service Techs for our Yacht Yards
Step Out of the Ordinary and into the Extraordinary! Bluewater’s service network manages repairs, maintenance, refits and retrofits on hundreds of yachts each year and our team of craftsmen, tradesmen and fabricators regularly find solutions to an owner and captain’s...
Yamaha’s “The Reliable Choice” Sales Event
January 1, 2020 - April 30, 2020 Now through April 30th, take advantage of additional Yamaha Extended Service (Y.E.S.) protection on eligible outboard engines. For engines up to 300 hp, receive two free years of Y.E.S. coverage on top of the standard three-year...
Bluewater is Your Custom Sportfish and Production Yacht Sales Leader
We don't plan to debate the differences and merits between a custom, cold-molded sportfishing boat and a quality production sportfisher - internet forums and fishing tournaments manage that already. What you need to know is that Bluewater is your Mid-Atlantic...
Meet the Regulator 24XO
In January of 2019, Regulator Marine shocked the boating community when they announced the launch of a completely different kind of center console, which blended the performance and stability of their offshore models with the shallow-water capabilities found in bay...
Wishing You a Cheerful Holiday Season as we Look Back on 2019
As 2019 comes to a close, we reflect on how grateful we are for all of our friends, industry partners & customers, old & new, that were a part of our 51st year, as we also remember our President, Jan Boone, who...
Searching for the “Bandit”
Milton Hess’s boating journey began in 1953 when his first boat arrived on the front porch – a 10-foot Chris-Craft runabout boat kit that he assembled himself. 60 years later, Milton and his wife, Carolyn, are cruising the Chesapeake Bay in their recently purchased...
What is My Boat Worth?
Whether you are preparing to sell your boat, or you are just curious how boat value is calculated, this guide will help you learn what you can expect when you go to market. We receive hundreds of boat value requests every year, and we must consider several different...
Yamaha Why Wait for Spring Sales Event
October 1, 2019 - November 26, 2019 Double your Yamaha warranty protection with 6 years of coverage for nearly all outboards up to 300 hp now through November 26! All qualifying Regulator and Jupiter models powered by Yamaha Outboards from 150 to 300 HP will receive 3...
Back Cove Offers Outboard Power from a Clean-Sheet Design
It’s no secret that the popularity of outboard engines has skyrocketed over the last two decades. Leaps and bounds have been made in design, systems integration and computer technology that has allowed today’s outboard engines to be more efficient, more powerful,...
Viking Launches New Center Console Brand: Valhalla Boatworks
Viking CEO Pat Healey recently announced the creation of a new brand called Valhalla Boatworks at their winter VIP event and Miami Boat Shows. The mission of this company is to take the signature Viking quality that has been seen in their sportfishing and motor yachts...
Regulator Accelerate Your Options Sales Event
Now through November 30, receive up to $10,000 in optional upgrades with the purchase of in-stock and new build 2019 and 2020 Regulator models. Contact your Bluewater Yacht Sales representative to learn more!Receive up to $10,000 in Options On 31, 34, 34SS and...
A Growing Fellowship of Princess Yachts Owners
Steve Capalbo grew up on Long Island and enjoyed the area’s waterways as often as he could, including both sailing and powerboating. A 20-year veteran of the U.S. Army and former IBM Associate Partner, Steve is no stranger to travel. However, even in land-locked...
Collaboration between Princess Yachts, Pininfarina and BAR Technologies births the all-new R35
by Magnus Thiersmann What does it take for a large production luxury yacht builder to shift gears and unleash an innovative new concept boat on the public? The newest model from Princess Yachts was a top-secret endeavor from day one. The first demo boat remained...
Bluewater helps Tenacity Sportfishing Become a Reality
Matt Lisagor was hooked on charter fishing at the age of 18 on a trip aboard the famed Tarheel out of Oregon Inlet, North Carolina. At the time, thoughts were running through his head to change course and become a charter captain, but young Lisagor was in college and...
Sabre Yachts Answers Demand with the New 58
The Sabre 66 took the yachting community by storm three years ago. Everything about the newest and biggest Sabre was amazing, from her eye-catching lines and superyacht-grade interior joinery to her use of high-strength composites and lightweight materials throughout....
The New Regulator 26XO Covers All The Bases
Are you looking for a center console that can take you anywhere? A boat that is practical for the family, but equipped for serious fishing? A boat that is nimble enough to navigate the flats, but robust enough to venture offshore? Arguably, such a boat did not exist...
Yamaha Power the Summer Sales Event
Power the Summer Sales Event July 15, 2019 - August 30, 2019 Now through the end of August, receive five years of total warranty protection on 4-stroke Yamaha powered Regulator and Jupiter models. For 90-300 HP outboards, you will receive two...
A Salute to Jupiter’s 30 Years of Performance
Jupiter’s popularity has soared through the years thanks to a reputation for solid construction, yacht-grade fit-and-finish and even some celebrity recognition. As we celebrate with Jupiter on their 30 years of boat building and innovation, let’s take a closer look at...
Substantial Tax Savings Still Available to Boat Owners
Bluewater Yacht Sales Partner Dan Reitz sat down with Joy Bell, CPA, Senior Tax Director at RSM to discuss the possible tax benefits for boat buyers created by the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017. President Trump signed a tax law at the end of 2017 that provided tax...
Regulator Reel Deal Promotion
Take advantage of Regulator Marine's newly announced "Reel Deal" Summer Promotion to save $100 per foot on all in-stock models. Bluewater Yacht Sales has every Regulator model either in-stock or on-order, so don't miss your chance to get on the...
Ingenuity and Experience Make the Bluewater Yards Exceptional
by Deirdre Bell Lofton Viewed from above, Bluewater’s Yacht Service Yards present a pretty picture: orderly rows of boats framed by manicured landscapes. Back down on the ground, your senses gain another perspective amid the acrid scent of paint and...
Hooking Up with Operation Resolute
On June 5th, 2019, a group from Operation Resolute paid a visit to Morehead City, NC for their annual sportfishing excursion. Operation Resolute is a North Carolina based non-profit, dedicated to serving active duty military Chaplains and Servicemen...
Jarrett Bay’s Last Three Launches Perfectly Embody the Company’s ‘Truly Custom’ Ethos
Now planing towards 35 years of boat building, Randy Ramsey and the team at Jarrett Bay have long hung their hats on the philosophy that “no owner’s request is too big, or too small.” Throughout the years, Jarrett Bay’s fleet of nearly 65 custom yachts...
Keeping Tradition Alive
Bluewater Plays a Role in Family’s Boating Legacy John Conrad would tell you that he was born into boating. “My dad always had boats, and I began working on boats as a teen and young adult,” he says. About twenty years ago, Conrad bought his first boat and...
Bluewater Yacht Sales & Boating Industry Mourn the Loss of Jan Boone
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Bluewater Yacht Sales President, Jan Boone, on May 29th after a courageous battle with cancer. This devastating loss to her family, friends & co-workers has also jolted the close-knit boating industry at-large....
Yamaha Announces Wake Up To Savings Promo
Spring Savings Sales Event May 29, 2019 - June 30, 2019 Now through the end of June, receive five years of total warranty protection on 4-stroke Yamaha powered Regulator and Jupiter models. For 90-300 HP outboards, you will receive two years...
Should You Buy a Boat Trailer?
When shopping for your next boat, you may consider whether or not you will need to purchase a trailer. Having a trailerable boat allows for a lot of flexibility, but it can also create complications if you do not do your research. These are some of the...
