Beneteau and Monte Carlo Yachts will debut the all new Monte Carlo Yachts 86 as well as the Beneteau Monte Carlo 4 at the 2014 Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show. Join us in welcoming these two spectacular new yachts to an already impressive production line. An extensive amount of dedication an… [read more]
I met Bill Mark while searching for my first boat. He was the listing agent for a boat that I thought met all my requirements. After thoughtful discussion he was honest in suggesting that there were other vessels on the market that better met my needs. Bill agreed to serve as my buyer’s broker and help me… [read more]
When my wife and I met Glen Appelbaum, it was with the intent of buying our first large sailboat. He paid attention to what we had told him, and he never put any pressure on us. We bought a boat that we kept for over 10 years, and we have just bought a second boat using Glen as a broker. He walked us through the … [read more]
Holy Cow! isn’t the same anymore. After a one-day makeover, the 95-foot yacht now touts a new, contemporary look that its owner hopes will make it more marketable at the upcoming Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show. Holy Cow! will be on display at 2014 Fort Lauderdale Boat show in the Las Olas dis… [read more]
Don Strong is a yacht broker for Denison Yacht sales. He has helped me sell 2 yachts and buy 2 yachts in a matter of a few years and each transaction was handled very professionally and without any issues. He has helped with shipping and all details of yacht ownership I would recommend Don to anyone tryin… [read more]
Glen hails from South Africa, where he worked at Merrill Lynch in Johannesburg. Having always been interested in boating, he took a 5-week sailing course in 1995 and did a 600-mile round-trip race, and in 1996, he bought a boat in Cape Town and sailed across the Atlantic to the Caribbean. After cruisi… [read more]
I recently purchased a boat in BVI. I live in Norway so this would seem like a huge task, but having the guidance and support from Mike Kiely (Denison Yacht Sales) made it a great experience. I found Mike and Denison Yacht Sales thru an ad in Yachtworld. I emailed with him prior to meeting in FL in July t… [read more]
So uncomplicated that it’s just as easy and fun to sail as a boat 20 feet shorter and a few tons lighter. If you find a winning formula, you’re bound to attract a following by rolling out continual improvements to the initial innovation. Just ask Apple, right? Dufour, a French builder that launches mo… [read more]
Tom, I just want to tell you I really appreciated your hard work and honesty in the sale of WIND DANCER. I have bought and sold now 5 sailboats and this was the best experience I have had. As for my next sailboat it will be bought here in SW Florida and I hope Denison Yacht sales will be involved. Once again,… [read more]
With 2,414 brokerage boats selling in September, the U.S. market was off by 7 percent compared to the same month in 2013. But according to a recent report, average selling prices held even or improved, except in the superyacht market over 80 feet. The aggregate price for all boats sold in September wa… [read more]
I chose Bill Mark as my broker to represent me in my search for a Defever 49RPH. For me, his qualifications as a long time Defever owner and a member of the Defever Cruisers were hard to come by in Puget Sound. I was not wrong in my choice. I found Bill to be knowledgeable and insightful. I also found him to b… [read more]
There’s plenty going on in the market now and into the fall and Denison Yacht Sales President Bob Denison, recently sat down with PMY to talk about it. Here’s what he had to say about the upcoming fall boat-show season. The brokerage market has been pretty solid most of the summer. Our office in Ft. Lau… [read more]
I want to thank you Fred, for your very professional response to my inquiry about the Tiara. Your informed responses to my many questions made it clear that you not only knew your listing, but were very well versed in a buyer’s concerns. What was perhaps most impressive was your willingness to i… [read more]
We recently purchased our Hunter 41 DS expertly guided through the process by broker Byron Shirley. From touring various sailboats in order to shape our vision of what type would be best suited to our needs, to the final steps leading to ownership, Byron was completely on point. There are many system… [read more]
When I started looking for a boat, I didn’t know what to expect. I figured the process was going to be long and tedious. Surprisingly, that was not the case at all. Brian Nobles was a tremendous help in making the boat buying process a delight. Brian knew the market very well and made sure I got the b… [read more]
To everyone at Denison, thank you for the excellent service you provided me and my family in the purchase of our new boat. Brian Nobles took care of us from start to finish and treated me like a client looking to spend a million. Brian immediately started looking for the boat I described in my price range… [read more]
I have done business with Jeff Phillips for almost 20 years. Regardless which of his dealerships I purchased an automobile from he always exceeded my expectations. So it was no surprise that when he transitioned into becoming a yacht broker he has again set the standard for client satisfaction. … [read more]