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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RCR Yachts Inc
284 Fuhrmann Blvd, Buffalo, NY 14203-3145
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Rich Marine Sales Inc
5 Austin St, Buffalo, NY 14207-2504
Mon-Fri 9am-5pm, Sat-Sun 9am-4pm
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West Marine
2192 Niagara St, Buffalo, NY 14207
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Brobeil Marine Inc
1812 Niagara St, Buffalo, NY 14207-3113
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Allen Boat Company
200 Cornwall Ave, Buffalo, NY 14215
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Aquawash Truck Wash & Detail Center
1460 Military Rd, Buffalo, NY 14217
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Dale's Marine Service, Llc
32 Fuhrmann Blvd, Buffalo, NY 14203-3106
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Ullman Sails Buffalo
433 Broadway, Buffalo, NY 14204-1527
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Thunder at the Outer Harbor
325 Fuhrmann Blvd, Buffalo, NY 14203-3107
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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.