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The Hot List – June 2023

If you’ve ever shopped for a boat you’ve probably been inundated with sales, deals, price reductions, manufacturer incentives, and other messages that dealers and brokers will use to capture your interest. Now introducing “The Hot List” – a collection of 5 of the best opportunities on pre-owned yachts for sale on the market. More than […]

Featured Yacht Broker Spotlight: Brian Franc

In just about every company, there are the team members that everyone comes to for answers. They’ve got the experience, they’ve seen every situation a hundred times, and they know how to react to a problem the right way, the first time. They are the leaders of their teams and are invaluable to educating those […]

It’s Yacht Selling Season. What Should You Expect?

The end of Spring and beginning of Summer always seems to be a busy time for yacht brokers in the industry. If you’re in the northern states, the weather is beginning to warm and everyone who didn’t travel south for the winter is itching to get back out in the sun. The “boating gene” kicks […]

United Yacht Sales Sponsor Of Several Sportfishing Tournaments In 2023

It was just a few months ago that United Yacht Sales became involved with the Jimmy Johnson’s Quest For The Ring tournament as the only yacht broker sponsor involved, along with several of our team members participating in it. “We sell all different types, sizes, and builders of sportfishing boats and center-consoles,” said Jeff Palmer, […]

Are Power Catamarans Good In Rough Water?

Anyone that’s ever been caught on the water when a summer storm rolls up and the wind starts to blow has experienced a choppy ride back to the dock. Some boat builders perform better than others. Some types of boats perform better than others. While a little chop in a 40-foot center-console might not mean […]

The Hot List – May 2023

If you’ve ever shopped for a boat you’ve probably been inundated with sales, deals, price reductions, manufacturer incentives, and other messages that dealers and brokers will use to capture your interest. Now introducing “The Hot List” – a collection of 5 of the best opportunities on pre-owned yachts for sale on the market. More than […]

Viking 64 Convertible BIG OIL Is Ready For Competition

Every major billfish tournament is a chance for sportfishing yacht owners to show off their new boat. Walk the docks at the White Marlin Open and your greeted with a sea of teak cockpits and rocket launchers reaching out towards the sky. As the largest sportfish builder in the world, it’s not unusual to see […]

How Much Is A Motor Yacht On Average?

It’s that time of year again when boat show season is over, summer is on the horizon, and anyone without a boat is closely watching the brokerage market to see what might become available. Overall, the market still remains strong, but is not at the peak of activity as the last few years. We are […]

The Hot List – April 2023

If you’ve ever shopped for a boat you’ve probably been inundated with sales, deals, price reductions, manufacturer incentives, and other messages that dealers and brokers will use to capture your interest. Now introducing “The Hot List” – a collection of 5 of the best opportunities on pre-owned yachts for sale on the market. More than […]

Why Are Sportfishing Boats So Expensive?

All it takes is a quick walk around the docks of a South Florida boat show to recognize that the cost of sportfishing boats is not for the faint of heart. Sure, there are deals to be had and older boats available, but those also come with hidden maintenance costs and upkeep. Trying to justify […]