Boat dealers range from full-service marinas carrying new factory-backed models to independent brokerages specializing in pre-owned inventory. A map pin shows the location, but it will not tell you if a shop focuses on freshwater pontoon boats, offshore center consoles, or heavy-duty aluminum fishing rigs. Choosing the right dealer often comes down to their on-site rigging services, winter storage options, and whether they handle trade-ins or consignment.
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The Ships Chandler
646 US-98, Destin, FL 32541-2426
Mon-Fri 7am-5pm, Sat 7am-noon
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Denison Yachting
864 Highway 98 E, Destin, FL 32541
Mon-Fri 9AM-5PM
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West Marine
862 Harbor Blvd, Destin, FL 32541
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Marine Mechanix
330 Mountain Dr, Destin, FL 32541
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Alphatech Marine Electronic
124 Benning Dr Ste 5, Destin, FL 32541
Mon–Fri 8am–5pm
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Coastal Moke
250 Industrial Park Rd, Destin, FL 32541-2751
Mon-Sun 9am-6pm
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Destin Yacht Broker
3997 Commons Dr W, Destin, FL 32541-8443
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Great Southern Yacht Company
3997 Commons Dr W, Destin, FL 32541-8443
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Tony's Marine
124 Benning Dr Ste 12, Destin, FL 32541-2486
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Sea Worthy Yacht Management
888 Harbor Blvd, Destin, FL 32541-2700
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Crab Island Boat Rentals
102 Harbor Blvd, Destin, FL 32541-7391
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Big John Charter Boat
316 US-98, Destin, FL 32541-2382
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Emerald Coast Yacht and Diesel Service LLC
512 3rd Ave, Destin, FL 32541
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F/V Alleluia
419 Mountain Dr, Destin, FL 32541-2333
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Galati Yacht Sales
126 Harbor Blvd, Destin, FL 32541-7344
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Aj's Service Marine, Inc.
330 Mountain Dr Ste 7, Destin, FL 32541-2337
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Legendary Canvas & Upholstery
4601 Legendary Marina Dr, Destin, FL 32541
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Galati's Marine
126 Harbor Blvd, Destin, FL 32541-7344
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A Plus Outboard Repair Inc
330 Mountain Dr, Destin, FL 32541-2337
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Destin Yacht Brokers Llc
127 Harbor Blvd Ste 6a, Destin, FL 32541-2358
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Good to know
What is the difference between buying from a dealer and a private seller?
Dealers typically offer structured financing, handle title transfers and registration paperwork, and often provide short-term warranties or pre-delivery inspections. Buying privately may offer lower upfront prices, but you assume all responsibility for mechanical surveys and clear title verification.
Do boat dealers accept trade-ins or sell on consignment?
Many established dealers accept trade-ins toward new or newer used models, provided the trade passes a hull and engine inspection. Others operate consignment programs where they market your vessel on their lot for a percentage fee, usually ranging from 10% to 15% of the final sale price.
Should I get a professional marine survey when buying from a dealer?
For larger or higher-value pre-owned boats, hiring an independent accredited marine surveyor is a standard safeguard. Even if a dealer conducts an in-house safety check, an independent survey gives you an unbiased assessment of the hull, transom, electrical systems, and powertrain before you sign.