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Here’s the hard truth about listing your boat or yacht for sale with the dealer you bought it from when it was brand new – it doesn’t always make sense. The fact is that most new boat dealers have to carry their inventory; meaning they buy the boats direct from the manufacturer, mark them up, and […]

Cruising the Chesapeake Bay on a luxury yacht charter at the end of Summer or early Fall couldn’t possibly be any more enjoyable. With the nighttime temperatures cooling and the water still warm, there are countless opportunities to play during the day and enjoy spectacular restaurants, sightseeing of the water-front villages, and taking in the historical heritage that […]

United Yacht Sales, the world’s largest professional yacht brokerage firm with more than 165 yacht brokers worldwide, reported that sales increased 26% in the second quarter of 2019 compared with the same quarter in 2018. The increase in overall sales was attributed to positive marketing results, an influx of new yacht brokers joining the company, […]

Silent Yachts are the first solar-powered and sustainable ocean-going production boat to be succesfully built. This statement inherently comes with a level of skepticism from boaters. How can a yacht function just on solar power and be a reliable cruising vessel? What about if it rains for several days? There must be an engine somewhere on […]

Update – March, 2020 The GT65 Carolina made its debut at the Miami Yacht Show in February to an excited crowd. While official photography has not yet been realized, local CAT dealer Gregory Poole Marine was able to capture the GT65 Carolina “FISH TANK” heading to the show. Hatteras has also released several new renderings […]

Press Release (June 13th, 2019): Alliance Marine Group Of The Chesapeake Bay Has Merged Into United Yacht Sales United Yacht Sales, the world’s largest professional yacht brokerage firm with more than 150 yacht brokers worldwide, is pleased to announce that the Alliance Marine Group has joined the United team as its own division. The Alliance […]

Stuart, Florida (6/5/19): United Yacht Sales, the world’s largest professional yacht brokerage firm with more than 150 yacht brokers worldwide, has reached an agreement with Dyna Yachts to exclusively represent the brand in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. Based at one of the most prestigious Taiwanese shipyards, Dyna has been building luxury sport yachts and […]

Hatteras Yachts is turning 60 and United Yacht Sales invites you to RSVP for the celebration. On September 27th and 28th, Hatteras owners, enthusiasts, and industry partners are invited to the New Bern, North Carolina factory for the Hatteras Club Experience. Sea trials of the latest models and in-depth factory tours will take place for […]

“I sold my 48′ custom Sportfishing boat listing in less than 2 weeks,” said United Yacht broker Scott White. “Sales can happen a lot faster than people think, especially if the boat is in good shape and can pass its survey. We have tools here at United that help us get the word out fast.” NY-to-FL […]

As the yachting industry continues to evolve and innovate with new technologies, the progression towards environentally-friendly or “green” boating has risen in interest in recent years. The need to lower the carbon footprint left behind by two diesel engines and a diesel generator is a priority for some yacht owners. The idea of electric boating or […]