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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HHI Boathouse
405 Squire Pope Rd, Hilton Head Island, SC 29926
Mon-Fri 9am-5pm
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The Boathouse - Marine Sales and Service
405 Squire Pope Rd, Hilton Head Island, SC 29926
Mon-Fri 9am-5pm
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Coastal Yacht Management
8 Hunter Rd, Hilton Head Island, SC 29926-3716
Mon 9am-5pm, Tue 9am-5pm, Wed 9am-5pm, Thu 9am-5pm, Fri 9am-5pm, Sat 9am-5pm
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Hilton Head Boat Rentals and Sales
43 Jenkins Island Rd, Hilton Head Island, SC 29926-1217
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Hilton Head Marine Railway
175 Squire Pope Rd, Hilton Head Island, SC 29926
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The Launch Solaris
149 Lighthouse Rd, Hilton Head Island, SC 29928
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West Marine
430 William Hilton Pkwy Ste 103, Hilton Head Island, SC 29926
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Coastal Diving
171 Squire Pope Rd Ste A2, Hilton Head Island, SC 29926-1746
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Daufuskie Island Ferry
10 Haig Point Cir, Hilton Head Island, SC 29928-3200
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Captains Boat Repair
360 Spanish Wells Rd Ste 2a, Hilton Head Island, SC 29926-1410
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Gybe Marine Inc. - Marine Electrical & Mechanic Services - Hilton Head Boat Repair
1 Shelter Cove Ln, Hilton Head Island, SC 29928-3587
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Island Boatworks
360 Spanish Wells Rd, Hilton Head Island, SC 29926-1400
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Lighthouse Yacht Sales Inc
8 Hunter Rd Unit J, Hilton Head Island, SC 29926-3716
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Marine Tech Services
171 Squire Pope Rd Ste C, Hilton Head Island, SC 29926
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Donnelly Yachts Llc
75 Helmsman Way, Hilton Head Island, SC 29928-3289
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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.