David Walters Yachts
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Sailing Aboard the Hylas 56 STELLINA: The Blue Water Cruising Lifestyle
The allure of blue water cruising goes beyond the technical details of a sailboat—it’s about embracing a lifestyle. Aboard the 2015 Hylas 56 STELLINA, this lifestyle comes alive with a unique blend of performance sailing and luxury comforts. This is more than just a boat; it's an experience that reflects the ultimate in sailing adventures. A Unique Blue Water ...
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April 30, 2024
DWY Caribbean Office February Update
Check out the latest updates and events at the David Walters Yachts "Southern Most Office" Caribbean Office headed up by DWY catamaran and multihull expert Richard Findlay! Our First Year in Action ...
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DWY European Tour 2024
Boot is the world's largest yacht and watersports show in Duesseldorf, Germany, showcasing the latest advancements, technology, and innovation in the yachting business. As a prominent international ...
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Evolution of the Modern Cruising Catamaran
The article charts the transformative evolution of the catamaran from ancient vessels to today's advanced, comfortable, and efficient models that blend sailing performance with the comforts of home. ...
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Welcoming Jorge Madden to David Walters Yachts
We are thrilled to announce the latest addition to the David Walters Yachts team, Jorge Madden. With a remarkable maritime journey spanning decades, Jorge brings a wealth of experience and expertise ...
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What is the Best Boat for the Great Loop? Marty Loftus' Recommendations
We're checking in again with DWY broker and lifelong boater Marty Loftus, who is on an ongoing Great Loop adventure with his wife aboard their 43' Marine Trader, NIL CAILTTE. We previously talked to ...
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Are Two Hulls Better Than One? Catamaran Buying Tips with Ritchard Findlay
If you've been following recent David Walters Yachts company news, you probably heard about our latest office that just opened in the Caribbean, run by David Walters Yachts broker and our resident ...
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Cruising the Great Lakes with Ted Lockwood Part II
We're back with Part II of Cruising the Great Lakes with Ted Lockwood, David Walters Yachts broker, lifelong sailor, and native Michigander. We are so grateful that Ted is generously sharing his vast ...
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Picking Power: Cruising the Great Loop on a Motor Yacht
Last year, David Walters Yachts broker Marty Loftus and his wife purchased a 43' Marine Trader in St. Augustine, FL and dubbed it NIL CAILTTE. The name means "not lost" in Gaelic and is a reference ...
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Cruising The Great Lakes With Ted Lockwood Part I
If you've yet to experience cruising on the Great Lakes, go ahead and add this adventure to your bucket list. We sat down with one of the newest brokers to join our David Walters Yachts crew, Ted ...
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Annapolis Marine Industry Spring Open House
DWY POP-UP EVENT Saturday, May 11, 2024 10:00 am to 6:00 pm David Walters Yachts 7080 Bembe Beach Road, Suite 111 Port Annapolis Marina Annapolis, MD 21403 Annapolis is for Boating! No town in America, more so than Annapolis, has boating so engrained in its culture. It is a part of our community and central to what makes our town so special. To celebrate the start of ...
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March 22, 2024
DWY Dock Talk: EP1 Sail Technology & Design with Quantum Sails
DWY Dock Talk Hosted by Jamie Gilman Dive into the world of yachting with the DWY Dock Talk Webinar Series. Lighthearted and entertaining, this webinar series will explore the vast and varied aspects ...
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Palm Beach Boat Show 2024
Show Hours March 21 | 12:00 pm to 7:00 pm March 22 | 10:00 am to 7:00 pm March 23 | 10:00 am to 7:00 pm March 24 | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Front Runner Boats / DWY Dock Location TBD Flagler Drive Palm ...
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Annapolis Sailboat Show 2024
Show Hours October 10 | 10:00 am to 6:00 pm October 11 | 10:00 am to 6:00 pm October 12 | 10:00 am to 6:00 pm October 13 | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm DWY Dock Location TBD City Dock Annapolis, Maryland ...
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Annapolis Powerboat Show 2024
Show Hours October 3 | 10:00 am to 6:00 pm October 4 | 10:00 am to 6:00 pm October 5 | 10:00 am to 6:00 pm October 6 | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm DWY Dock Location TBD City Dock Annapolis, Maryland 21403 ...
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Bay Bridge Powerboat Show 2024
Show Hours April 12 | 10:00 am to 6:00 pm April 13 | 10:00 am to 6:00 pm April 14 | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Bay Bridge Marina Stevensville, Maryland Meet the Experts at David Walters Yachts Our ...
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Annapolis Spring Sailboat Show 2024
Show Hours April 26 | 10:00 am to 6:00 pm April 27 | 10:00 am to 6:00 pm April 28 | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm D-DOCK City Dock Annapolis, Maryland 21403 Meet the Sailing Experts at David Walters Yachts Our ...
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South Florida Sailboat Open House
Exclusive Open House February 16 | 11:00 am to 5:00 pm February 17 | 11:00 am to 7:00 pm Harbour Towne Marina | E-Dock 801 NE 3rd Street Dania Beach, Florida 33004 Meet the David Walters Yachts Team ...
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Catamaran Webinar with Ritchard Findlay
Join Us Live: November 21st @ 7:30 PM EST Register for the Webinar It's All About Catamarans Are you interested in learning more about the multi-hull market? Whether you're a buyer or a seller of a ...
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Annapolis Fall Open House
Embrace the Season at Our Annual Fall Open House Friday, November 3, 2023 11:00 am to 4:00 pm Join us at the David Walters Yachts office, nestled within the scenic Port Annapolis Marina. As the ...
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William T. - DeFever 53 Buyer | David Walters Yachts
I have been a real estate broker for 30 years. I know how customers and clients need to be handled. This was a difficult deal due to an unscrupulous surveyor I unknowingly hired. Erik hung in there and we finally got the deal done. I would highly recommend Erik.
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February 13, 2024
Sabreline 42 - Seller, Robert W.
John was outstanding as usual & extremely helpful throughout the process. His advice on pricing, boat prep and negotiating was spot on. Throughout the years John is our “go to “ guy
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Freedom 45 - Buyer C.Ogden
Marty was excellent, enjoyed time with him and he was spot on with all his estimations and advice.
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Italia Yachts 11.98 - Buyer T.Eslinger
In addition to being very responsive to questions, Erik is very knowledgeable on both the product, sailboats and sailboat racing.
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Hylas 45.5 - Seller S.Pineault
I selected Drew because he was the broker who sold another Hylas 45.5 and because he was located near my boat. Within a few days I realized I had chosen the right person to assist me in selling my ...
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Italia Yachts 9.98 - Buyer C.Stormes
Erik was excellent to work with. From our first conversation throughout the process to close, Erik was available, conscientious, and knowledgeable. He couldn't have been more helpful in answering my ...
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Jeff and Shelby Fautt - Owners of Jeanneau 409
We bought our first sale boat from John. We had only sailed a few times and fell in love with being on the water. We test drove many boats but John helped us select the right size for us and our ...
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Jim & Heather Barrett - Buyers of Valiant 42
I wanted to recognize the outstanding service that Bernie Jakits provided (and still is providing). The term “service” doesn’t justify or explain how Bernie engages with us. From the first moment we ...
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Joshua from Annapolis - Buyer of Catalina 42
John helped me realize what I most needed in a yacht and gave quality advice through the entire purchasing process. I'd work with him again and have recommended him to my friends.
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Paul March - Seller of Silverton 40
In the past I have dealt with bad brokers. People who missed appointments, lied, etc. John is a real gem. Honest, friendly and a great source of knowledge.
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