Across California, of the 420 boat dealers we list, 418 give a phone number, 75 publish opening hours and 303 have a website. No national chains here — every dealer on this page is independent.
Cities
Largest first. Towns with a single dealer are listed further down this page.
- San Diego66
- Newport Beach43
- Alameda17
- Long Beach12
- Marina del Rey11
- Dana Point9
- Huntington Beach7
- Sacramento7
- Ventura7
- Costa Mesa6
- Madera6
- Sausalito6
- Stockton6
- Oceanside5
- Redding5
- Hesperia4
- Lake Elsinore4
- Loomis4
- Oakland4
- Rancho Cordova4
- Richmond4
- Santa Barbara4
- Antioch3
- Auburn3
- Carson3
- Chula Vista3
- Discovery Bay3
- Fresno3
- Hemet3
- National City3
- Ontario3
- Oxnard3
- Redondo Beach3
- Rocklin3
- Santa Ana3
- Santa Cruz3
- South Lake Tahoe3
- Atascadero2
- Castaic2
- Chico2
- Corona2
- El Dorado Hills2
- Fairfield2
- Folsom2
- Fremont2
- Isleton2
- Lodi2
- Los Angeles2
- Modesto2
- Montclair2
- Mountain View2
- Norco2
- Orange2
- Petaluma2
- SIGNAL HILL2
- San Francisco2
- San Jose2
- Suisun City2
- Torrance2
- Visalia2
- Woodland Hills2
California, by feature
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Other towns in California
One dealer each — too few for a page of their own, so they live here.
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Wakesurf WatersportsAcampo
22832 N CA-99, Acampo, CA 95220
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Duffy Electric Boat CoAdelanto
17260 Muskrat Ave, Adelanto, CA 92301-2279
Open 7 days, Summer 10am-9pm
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Klamath BoatAmerican Canyon
160 Klamath Ct, American Canyon, CA 94503-9700
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Boat House of Anaheim Inc.Anaheim
335 S Brookhurst St, Anaheim, CA 92804-2449
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Hi Line MotorportsApple Valley
18737 Highway 18 Ste 6A, Apple Valley, CA 92307
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Wing InflatablesArcata
1220 5th St, Arcata, CA 95521-6155
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Silver Seas YachtsAvalon
570 Crescent Ave, Avalon, CA 90704-2963
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Port San Luis BoatyardAvila Beach
8 San Miguel St, Avila Beach, CA 93424-3578
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Barron BoatsAzusa
161 S Peckham Rd, Azusa, CA 91702-3237
Mon-Fri 8am-5pm
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Galey's MarineBakersfield
2720 Auto Mall Dr, Bakersfield, CA 93313-3734
Tue-Sat 8:30am-5:30pm
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Rifkin YachtsBenicia
266 E B St, Benicia, CA 94510-3346
Mon-Sat 10:00-21:00, Sun 11:30-20:00
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Hutchinson Marine ServicesBerkeley
5663 N Arlington Blvd, Berkeley, CA 94720-0001
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BurgessBeverly Hills
9400 Santa Monica Blvd, Beverly Hills, CA 90210
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Lake Sabrina Boat LandingBishop
800 Keough Hot Springs Rd, Bishop, CA 93514-7205
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Roberto AlmuinaBurbank
160 W Olive Ave, Burbank, CA 91502-1822
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Sosa Performance BoatsByron
14711 Byron Hwy, Byron, CA 94514-1525
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Sun Country Marine Group, San Jose-campbellCampbell
150 E Sunnyoaks Ave, Campbell, CA 95008-6610
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Sierra Boat CompanyCarnelian Bay
5146 N Lake Blvd, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140-1957
Mon-Sat 8am-5pm, Sun 8am-4:30pm
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Dave's MarineChino
5245 F St, Chino, CA 91710-5164
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Flightcraft Boats USAChowchilla
1677 W Robertson Blvd, Chowchilla, CA 93610-9015
Mon-Fri 9am-5pm
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Morgancraft Boat Co IncCompton
2321 E Del Amo Blvd, Compton, CA 90220-6304
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Coronado Yacht and HomeCoronado
1715 Strand Way, Coronado, CA 92118-3004
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Elite Marine MotorsCrescent City
777 S Pebble Beach Dr, Crescent City, CA 95531-3634
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Zava marine CorporationDiamond Bar
831 S Lemon Ave, Diamond Bar, CA 91789-2902
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SolarCat Solar-Electric CatamaransDiamond Springs
6524 Commerce Way Ste E, Diamond Springs, CA 95619
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Gone Fishing MarineDixon
1880 N Lincoln St, Dixon, CA 95620-9218
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Dave's Custom BoatsEl Cajon
1468 N Magnolia Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020-1639
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Rubicon YachtsEmeryville
3300 Powell St, Emeryville, CA 94608-1515
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Redwood MarineEureka
1240 Broadway, Eureka, CA 95501-0130
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House of BoatsFontana
8409 Cherry Ave, Fontana, CA 92335-3085
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Hanshaw Marine LlcGarden Grove
10921 Westminster Ave, Garden Grove, CA 92843-4929
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Mastercraft Associates IncGardena
1500 W 178th St, Gardena, CA 90248-3204
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Portabote | The Revolutionary Folding BoatGilroy
8118 Arroyo Cir, Gilroy, CA 95020-7305
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Soar InflatablesHealdsburg
20 Healdsburg Ave, Healdsburg, CA 95448-4004
Mon-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 9am-6pm, Sun 11am-6pm
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West Wight Potter SailboatsInglewood
922 W Hyde Park Blvd, Inglewood, CA 90302-3308
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Sun Country InlandIrvine
17092 Pullman St, Irvine, CA 92614-5542
Mon-Fri 8am-5pm, Sat 9am-5pm, Sun Closed
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Discount Boat PropellersJackson
250 Scottsville Blvd, Jackson, CA 95642-2671
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Eliminator BoatsJurupa Valley
10795 San Sevaine Way, Jurupa Valley, CA 91752-1146
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M2O MarineLa Mesa
8375 Hercules St, La Mesa, CA 91942-2921
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Inland Boat Center Lake ArrowheadLake Arrowhead
870 N State Highway 173, Lake Arrowhead, CA 92352
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Shasta Marina ResortLakehead
18390 Obrien Inlet Rd, Lakehead, CA 96051-9635
Mon 8am-5pm, Tue 8am-5pm, Wed 8am-5pm, Thu 8am-5pm, Fri 8am-5pm, Sat 8am-5pm, Sun 8am-5pm
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Mcatee's Marine RepairLakeport
90 Soda Bay Rd, Lakeport, CA 95453-5609
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Fish'n Marine CenterLakeside
12365 Mapleview St, Lakeside, CA 92040-1737
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Cali MarineMarch Air Reserve Base
14080 Meridian Pkwy, March Air Reserve Base, CA 92518-3031
Mon-Fri 9am-6pm, Sat 9am-5pm
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Supreme BoatsMerced
2047 Grogan Ave, Merced, CA 95341-6440
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Tideline Marine GroupMill Valley
24 Parkwood Ave, Mill Valley, CA 94941-1906
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Kensington Yacht and Ship brokersMonte Sereno
15155 Becky Ln, Monte Sereno, CA 95030-2105
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Monterey Bay MarineMoss Landing
7501 Sandholdt Rd, Moss Landing, CA 95039
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BackWoods LandingNevada City
25267 CA-20, Nevada City, CA 95959-8318
Mon–Fri: 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM | Sat: 10:00 AM –
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Outboard Motors DealerNorth Fork
57501 Road 225, North Fork, CA 93643
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Drydock Marine StorageOroville
170 Kelly Ridge Rd, Oroville, CA 95966-9416
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The Boat DocPaso Robles
3850 Ramada Dr Ste E1, Paso Robles, CA 93446-5946
Tue-Sat 8am-5pm
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Navigator YachtsPerris
364 Malbert Rd, Perris, CA 92570-8336
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Adrenaline Custom BoatsPhelan
12639 Johnson Rd, Phelan, CA 92371-9706
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PCS Marine Inc.Pittsburg
620 Garcia Ave Ste C, Pittsburg, CA 94565
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NorCal MasterCraft - PleasantonPleasanton
5385 Owens Ct, Pleasanton, CA 94588
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Compass CanvasPoint Richmond
1150 Brickyard Cove Rd, Point Richmond, CA 94801
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L 3 Dynamic PositioningPoway
12131 Community Rd, Poway, CA 92064-8893
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Riverboat Marine Center Sales Serivce & Pro ShopRio Vista
64 Main St, Rio Vista, CA 94571-1843
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Boat CountryRipon
850 Kamps Way, Ripon, CA 95366-3039
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Elite Marine IncRiverside
781 W La Cadena Dr, Riverside, CA 92501-1338
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Wind Toys Water Sports CenterRohnert Park
625 Martin Ave, Rohnert Park, CA 94928-7935
Tue-Fri 10am-5pm, Sat 10am-4pm
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Curran's Marine Service & DetailRunning Springs
32864 Hilltop Blvd, Running Springs, CA 92382
9:00am-5:00pm
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Salinas Valley MarineSalinas
3 Spring St, Salinas, CA 93901-3613
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Hardin Marine ArrowheadSan Bernardino
195 E Redlands Blvd, San Bernardino, CA 92408-3710
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Belmont Boat ServiceSan Carlos
151 Old County Rd, San Carlos, CA 94070-6246
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Thresher BoatsSan Clemente
1238 Puerta del Sol, San Clemente, CA 92673-6310
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Boatworks OCSan Juan Capistrano
33052 Calle Aviador, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675-4767
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American Star MarineSan Mateo
850 S Amphlett Blvd, San Mateo, CA 94402
Mon-Thu 9am-6pm
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Marine TerminalsSan Pedro
389 Terminal Way, San Pedro, CA 90731-7430
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Hi-Tide Boat Sales & ServiceSan Rafael
620 Canal St, San Rafael, CA 94901
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Freedom Foam SDSantee
9356 Abraham Way, Santee, CA 92071-2861
Mon-Fri 8am-5pm, Sat 9am-4pm
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Placecraft BoatsSouth El Monte
10825 Fawcett Ave, South El Monte, CA 91733-3817
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Ocean Marine Surveyors IncSunset Beach
16885 California 1, 16885 Pacific Coast Highway, Sunset Beach, CA 90742
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Tahoe Vista SportsTahoe Vista
7360 N Lake Blvd, Tahoe Vista, CA 96148
summer Mon 10-4,Tue-Fri 10-5,Sat 9-5,Sun 10-4
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Maverick EnterprisesUkiah
650 Ford Rd, Ukiah, CA 95482-3445
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Boaters Outlet & MarineUpland
2133 W Foothill Blvd Ste A, Upland, CA 91786-3593
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Howard Custom BoatsValencia
25544 Avenue Stanford, Valencia, CA 91355-1102
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Brinkman's MarineVallejo
1 Curtola Pkwy, Vallejo, CA 94590-5807
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Maveric MarineVan Nuys
14832 Calvert St, Van Nuys, CA 91411-2707
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Multi MarineVenice
2814 Abbot Kinney Blvd, Venice, CA 90291-4737
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Sea Witch MarineVista
1085 S Santa Fe Ave, Vista, CA 92083-6914
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Farallon BoatsWest Sacramento
3709 Seaport Blvd, West Sacramento, CA 95691-3558
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ElectracraftWestlake Village
2251 Townsgate Rd, Westlake Village, CA 91361-2404
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INSANE BOATSWhittier
5528 Acacia Ave, Whittier, CA 90601
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Seacoast - Heritage Yacht SalesWilmington
720 Peninsula Rd 202, Wilmington, CA 90744
Guides for dealer shoppers
All guides- Buying
Yacht Buying, Chartering, and Brokerage Guide
This guide outlines the yacht acquisition and charter process, explaining broker representation, marine surveys, operational expenses, charter agreements, and marina slip logistics.
- Owning
Boat Trailers, Launching, and Ramp Etiquette Guide
Learn how to choose and maintain the right boat trailer, configure running gear and spares, and navigate public boat launches with confidence and proper ramp etiquette.
- Buying
Complete Used Boat Buying Guide: Valuations, Inspection, and Bill of Sale
Learn how to accurately determine used boat values using standard industry pricing guides, conduct a rigorous structural and mechanical inspection, and finalize your purchase with a legally protective bill of sale.
Good to know about boat dealers in California
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 California are available via BoatDealerAtlas with 420 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 420 marine services in California on BoatDealerAtlas for local safety course recommendations.
Is boat insurance required?
While state law in California may not mandate boat insurance for all vessels, lenders requiring financing and most marinas demand active liability coverage. Carrying comprehensive marine insurance protects against liability, collision, theft, and environmental damage. Find 420 marine dealers and service providers in California on BoatDealerAtlas that work with top insurance networks.
How much is boat registration?
Boat registration fees vary widely across California based on hull length, vessel type, and propulsion system. Standard fees are renewed annually or biennially through state registration offices. Use BoatDealerAtlas to browse 420 dealer services in California for registration transfer assistance.
Can you drive a boat without a license?
In many jurisdictions across California, operating a motorized vessel without a boater safety card is illegal for operators born after specific mandatory dates. Exemptions sometimes apply to temporary renters under direct operator supervision or low-horsepower engines. Check official California boating regulations and consult 420 marine listings on BoatDealerAtlas for compliant rentals.