
When looking for new or used yachts for sale in Florida, the amount of time it takes to narrow down exactly what you want can sometimes be intimidating. With so many manufacturers, models, and boat types, how do you begin to find the right yacht that meets your budget and your needs?
United Yacht Sales is the one-stop professional yacht brokerage that can navigate you through the frustrations and help you make the best decision possible when it comes to the purchase of your next boat. We can help you find the yacht for sale, set up the showings, help negotiate pricing, handle the yacht closing and everything else involved, and we do all of this so you are able simply sit back and to enjoy the process. Buying a yacht requires a significant investment and it is our goal to provide you with detailed information and professional guidance.
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What Makes A Good Yacht For Florida?
The most popular style of boat in Florida is easily the center-console. Normally outboard-powered, Florida boaters can spend an entire day on board a center-console boat and enjoy a variety of activities. Florida is known for its shallow coastal waters, sandbars, nearshore reefs, and excellent fishing. Larger center-console yachts, brands like HCB or Valhalla, are substantial enough to go far offshore.
If you live on the east coast of Florida, heading over to the Bahamas can be a relatively short ride over, especially to Bimini which is only two hours away from West Palm Beach.
Here are several characteristics which make a good yacht for Florida waters:
Our Recommendation On Buying A Yacht In Florida
Florida is the largest boating market in the entire world and more shipyards send their models into this market, leaving consumers flooded with options. Buying a yacht is a big decision, both financially and one that will impact your overall enjoyment while on the water. "The best recommendation we have is to work with a reputable, professional yacht broker when researching all of the available yachts for sale on the market," said Captain Jeff Palmer, President of United Yacht Sales. "A good yacht broker will have referals they can give you. Your broker can help guide you down the right path of selecting the best possible boat for your Florida lifestyle."
Written by: Peter Schmidt; Also Edited: Boating and Yachting Safety Resources
Resources: Safety Check, Guide to Boating Safety, Navigational Aid
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United Yacht Sales is the brokerage firm that gives you the personal attention you need. Since we opened our doors in 2002 to sell yachts in Florida, our actions and care for you, the client, have helped us become the largest independent yacht brokerage in the country. It is this attitude that ensures our buyers and sellers return to us when they are ready to buy or sell a yacht again.
Our professional yacht brokers number more than 200 and encompass the United States, Canada, the Bahamas, Mexico and other locations worldwide. This means we have extensive coverage in the major markets throughout North America. Our knowledgeable and experienced yacht brokers get results, as evidenced by the over 600 transactions yearly and over $1.5 billion sold. When you're searching for used yachts for sale in Florida, United Yachts Sales ensures you find the vessel you are searching for.