Blossoming History of the Virginia Beach Billfish Tournament
In 2003 the billfish tournament scene was experiencing record participation and massive prize payouts. And yet for some reason Virginia Beach continued to be overlooked. Local car dealer, tournament sponsor and Bluewater customer Charles Barker found it frustrating,...
Sea I Sea and their Viking 66 Win the Pirate’s Cove Billfish Tournament
In a field of 56 teams, with over $467,000 in cash awards up for grabs, the 32nd Annual Pirate’s Cove Billfish Tournament proved to be chock full of excitement and action. Our good friends and Bluewater customers aboard Sea I Sea found their niche on day 3,...
New Regulator 41 Put Through Her Paces
We had a great time at this year’s Pirate’s Cove Billfish Tournament and with the all-new Regulator 41 which was on-site the whole week being tested by several journalists and news publications along with our Bluewater team and several customers &...
Fancy a Princess or Two
Initiating an affinity for boating along the winding shorelines of Lake of the Ozarks over twenty years ago, Kathy and Erich Hahn’s first boat was a sporty 25’ Checkmate cuddy cabin. Since that somewhat modest beginning, they’ve moved through various brands of sport...
Making Haste on the Water with a Regulator
Chris, Thanks for everything you did to help us find and purchase our Regulator 32. Your diligence and attention to detail is what made this a very easy purchase for us. I have been out in it several times – I think I have 12 hours on it already. You were right...
Triple Yamaha Regulator Finds Home in Virginia Beach
Welcoming the Schneider family to our family with the delivery of their new Regulator 34, Sea-U-Lator. Equipped with triple Yamaha 300’s, this blue-hulled beauty is sure to leave other boats in her wake! Thanks to Chris Hall Jr. for sharing.
Upgrading the Potomac River Company’s Fleet One Piece at a Time
Let’s jump right in, the Potomac River Company’s passenger fleet may lack the fit and finish of many of the yachts Bluewater regularly services, but they’re not without their unique charm—as well as technical challenges. For several years now, the Bluewater...
Best June Boat Sales Reported in Eight Years
In a report released by YachtWorld and Dominion Enterprises, June 2015 boat sales were the best of any June month since 2007 with 3,649 boats sold. Sales of both sportfish and outboard powered boats increased by 10% over June 2014, reporting a total value in sales of...
Jarrett Bay Flips Their Biggest Build to Date
With 4 custom builds in progress, there is no shortage of excitement around Jarrett Bay Boatworks as they work on hulls ranging from 46 to 90 feet, the latter being their biggest build to date. Hull 62, code named Project Ireland, is without question one of the most...
Bluewater Celebrates 30 Years of Teamwork with Viking Yachts
In 1984 Dick Pond bought a new 46’ Viking Convertible from a dealer in Virginia Beach. The dealership however, had no facilities or means to provide service, so Pond took his new Peanut Patch to Bluewater Yacht Sales in Hampton, Virginia. Founded in 1968 by Chris...
