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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Bourbon City Marine Center and Yacht Tenders
4642 Pinewood Rd, Louisville, KY 40218-2930
Mon-Fri 8am-5pm
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SMI Marine
11400 Westport Rd, Louisville, KY 40241-1967
Mon-Fri 8am-5pm
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Bass Pro Shops/cabela’s Boating Center
5100 Norton Healthcare Blvd, Louisville, KY 40241-2838
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Professional Marine Services Inc
4801 Poplar Level Rd, Louisville, KY 40213-2903
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm
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Code Blue Pools & Supplies
10930 Dixie Hwy, Louisville, KY 40272
Mon - Sat 10:00am - 6:00pm, Sun 10:00am - 5:00pm
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Unbridled Sailing
4605 Illinois Ave, Louisville, KY 40213
Monday to Friday 9 to 5
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Carrier Marine Services Inc.
6116 Red Spruce Dr, Louisville, KY 40229
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Marine Sales And Service
2929 River Rd, Louisville, KY 40206-1016
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Bluegrass Fiberglass and Boat Works
2039 Metal Ln, Louisville, KY 40206
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Sea Ray of Louisville
1410 Frankfort Ave, Louisville, KY 40206-6002
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Arnold's Boats and Motors
2035 River Rd, Louisville, KY 40206-1006
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Bluegrass Canvas Upholstery
13301 Data Vault Dr, Louisville, KY 40223
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Bart's Marine Services
5506 Camp Ground Rd, Louisville, KY 40216-3103
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Falls City Boat Works Inc
3015 River Rd, Louisville, KY 40207-1012
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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.