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Boat Dealers Accepting Trade-Ins and Buyouts in Georgia

19 of the 182 boat dealers we track in Georgia have boat trade-in available. Full listings for every city are on the Georgia page.

19dealers
12cities
182dealers statewide

This section lists licensed marine dealerships across the United States that accept used boats as trade-ins toward new or pre-owned vessel purchases. These facilities conduct on-site physical appraisals, engine diagnostics, and title verification to establish fair market trade values. Preparing your vessel's maintenance logs and title paperwork prior to contacting a dealer helps accelerate the appraisal process.

Buford 7

  1. DeGarmo’s Boats at Singleton Marine of Atlanta

    3149 Shoreland Dr, Buford, GA 30518-1554

    Mon 9am-5pm, Tue 9am-5pm, Wed 9am-5pm, Thu 9am-5pm, Fri 9am-5pm, Sat 9am-4pm, Sun 12pm-4pm

    New boatsUsed boatsService deptPartsFinancing
  2. Singleton Marine

    5529 Lanier Islands Pkwy, Buford, GA 30518-9044

    Mon 9am-5pm, Tue 9am-5pm, Wed 9am-5pm, Thu 9am-5pm, Fri 9am-5pm, Sat 9am-4pm, Sun 12pm-4pm

    New boatsUsed boatsService deptPartsFinancing
  3. Singleton Marine Used Boat Super Center

    3149 Shoreland Dr, Buford, GA 30518-1554

    Mon 9am-5pm, Tue 9am-5pm, Wed 9am-5pm, Thu 9am-5pm, Fri 9am-5pm, Sat 9am-4pm, Sun 12pm-4pm

    Used boatsService deptPartsFinancing
  4. Singleton Marine Yacht Center Sales & Brokerage

    6900 Lanier Islands Pkwy, Buford, GA 30518-1465

    Mon 9am-5pm, Tue 9am-5pm, Wed 9am-5pm, Thu 9am-5pm, Fri 9am-5pm, Sat 9am-4pm, Sun 12pm-4pm

    New boatsUsed boatsService deptPartsFinancing
  5. Singleton Marine Yacht Service Center at Holiday Marina

    6930 Lanier Islands Pkwy, Buford, GA 30518

    Mon 9am-5pm, Tue 9am-5pm, Wed 9am-5pm, Thu 9am-5pm, Fri 9am-5pm, Sat 9am-4pm, Sun 12pm-4pm

    Service deptPartsFinancing
  6. Smg - Yacht Center - Tripos

    6930 Lanier Islands Pkwy, Buford, GA 30518

    Mon 9am-5pm, Tue 9am-5pm, Wed 9am-5pm, Thu 9am-5pm, Fri 9am-5pm, Sat 9am-4pm, Sun 12pm-4pm

    New boatsUsed boatsService deptPartsFinancing
  7. WaterSports Central

    5815 Lanier Islands Pkwy, Buford, GA 30518-1510

    New boatsUsed boatsService deptPartsFinancing

Greensboro 2

  1. Singleton Marine

    5820 Lake Oconee Pkwy, Greensboro, GA 30642-3796

    Mon 9am-5pm, Tue 9am-5pm, Wed 9am-5pm, Thu 9am-5pm, Fri 9am-5pm, Sat 9am-4pm, Sun 12pm-4pm

    New boatsUsed boatsService deptPartsFinancing
  2. WaterSports Central

    1011 Park Ave, Greensboro, GA 30642-5158

    New boatsUsed boatsService deptPartsFinancing

Canton 1

  1. Singleton Marine

    100 Ridge Rd, Canton, GA 30114-4272

    Mon 9am-5pm, Tue 9am-5pm, Wed 9am-5pm, Thu 9am-5pm, Fri 9am-5pm, Sat 9am-4pm, Sun 12pm-4pm

    New boatsUsed boatsService deptPartsFinancing

Clarkesville 1

  1. WaterSports Central

    25 Shoreline Trl, Clarkesville, GA 30523-0313

    New boatsUsed boatsService deptPartsFinancing

Eatonton 1

  1. Skier's Marine Lake Oconee

    951 Greensboro Rd, Eatonton, GA 31024-5804

    Mon-Fri 9am-6pm, Sat 9am-5pm

    New boatsService deptPartsFinancing

Elberton 1

  1. 72 Marine Sales

    3336 Calhoun Falls Hwy, Elberton, GA 30635-5186

    Mon-Fri 8-5, Sat 8-12, Sun closed

    New boatsUsed boatsService deptFinancing

Fortson 1

  1. Singleton Marine - Lake Harding

    45 Bartletts Ferry Rd, Fortson, GA 31808-4454

    Mon 9am-5pm, Tue 9am-5pm, Wed 9am-5pm, Thu 9am-5pm, Fri 9am-5pm, Sat 9am-4pm, Sun 12pm-4pm

    New boatsUsed boatsService deptPartsFinancing

Gainesville 1

  1. Skier's Marine Gainesville

    1209 Hillside Gardens Ln, Gainesville, GA 30504-4015

    Mon-Fri 9-6, Sat 9-5, Sun closed

    New boatsService deptPartsFinancing

Lakemont 1

  1. WaterSports Central - Rabun

    1897 Lake Rabun Rd, Lakemont, GA 30552-2116

    New boatsUsed boatsService deptPartsFinancing

Lawrenceville 1

  1. Jet Thrust Performance

    966 Buford Dr NE, Lawrenceville, GA 30043-4523

    Mon-Fri 9-6, Sat 9-3, Sun closed

    New boatsUsed boatsService deptPartsFinancing

Statesboro 1

  1. Custom Marine

    104 Rushing Ln, Statesboro, GA 30458-6027

    New boatsUsed boatsService deptPartsFinancing

Woodstock 1

  1. Superior Motorsports

    6479 Bells Ferry Rd, Woodstock, GA 30189

    Mon-Fri 9am-6pm, Sat 9am-4pm, Sun Closed

    Used boatsService deptPartsFinancing
Lien payoff documentation: If your trade-in vessel has an active bank loan, dealers require a official 10-day payoff quote from your financial institution before finalizing the deal.

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Good to know

How do marine dealers calculate a boat's trade-in valuation?

Dealers base trade estimates on J.D. Power (NADA Guides) marine valuation data, recent regional sales comps, hull condition, and total engine operational hours. Trade-in values typically run 10% to 20% below retail market listings to factor in dealer reconditioning and resale costs. Professional mechanical inspections take 45 to 90 minutes on average.

What paperwork is required to trade in a boat and trailer?

You must present the original vessel title, current state boat registration, separate trailer title or registration, and valid government ID for all listed owners. Complete maintenance records, transferable warranty paperwork, and spare keys can add $300 to $1,500 to the overall valuation.

Can I trade in a boat that still has an unpaid loan balance?

Yes, marine dealers regularly handle lien payoffs with lenders on your behalf. If the boat's appraised value exceeds your remaining loan balance, the positive equity applies directly toward your down payment; negative equity must be paid out-of-pocket or refinanced into the new vessel contract.

How to register a boat?

Boat registration is handled by state natural resources or motor vehicle departments upon submitting proof of ownership, a bill of sale, and required registration fees. After processing, you will receive official registration numbers and validation decals to display on your hull. Marine agencies across Georgia are available via BoatDealerAtlas with 19 local resources to guide your purchase.

How to get a boating license?

Obtaining a boating license generally requires completing an approved safe boating course online or in person, followed by passing a knowledge exam. Upon passing, state authorities issue a boater safety education card valid for life. Explore 19 marine services in Georgia on BoatDealerAtlas for local safety course recommendations.