2011 Boat & Home Show in Rockland to Feature Yarmouth Boat Yard, Eastern and Pursuit Boats

Yarmouth Boat Yard is proud to be an exhibitor at the Maine Boats, Homes and Harbors upcoming 2011 Boat and Home Show. The event is being held August 12-14 at Harbor Park on the banks of Rockland Harbor.

The 9th annual show features the best of Maine living with a focus on all things boats and home. View works by Maine’s finest artists, craftsman, designers, jewelers, furniture makers and marine related vendors, among others. There will be over 70 boats in the water and 150 land exhibitors. Live music, fine food, and the annual Boat Yard Dog Trials are other attractions not to be missed.

Steve Arnold and the crew from Yarmouth Boat Yard will be on-hand to display and discuss their featured boats including the Eastern 20’ Center Console, Eastern 22’ Center Console and Pursuit 20' Center Console.

The Eastern 20' Center Console will be on display Aug. 12-14 courtesy of Yarmouth Boat Show at the Boat and Home Show in Rockland

The Eastern 20’ Center Console features rugged all composite construction that lives up to Eastern Boats’ reputation for good looks, dependability and performance. Designed to handle rough seas while requiring low horsepower, Eastern’s 22’ Center Console has achieved widespread popularity.

Another exciting new boat availalbe through Yarmouth Boat Yard is the 2012 Pursuit 23’ Dual Console. Pursuit’s latest 23’ DC features include hydraulic steering with tilt helm, fresh water cockpit shower at transom door, 15 gallon live bait well behind helm street and dive platform with boarding ladder. The Pursuit Protection Plan includes 5-year hull/deck structural warranty; 5-year blister-free warranty and a 2-year limited warranty.



Yarmouth Boat Yard Staff Profile: Steve Arnold, Owner

Steve Arnold left his hectic lifestyle in New York and moved to Maine ten years ago seeking a richer quality of life for his family. Providing his kids with the opportunity to connect with nature and experience the many virtues of the great state of Maine was his primary goal.



Steve Arnold Acquired the Yarmouth Boat Yard in 2004



Steve purchased the Yarmouth Boat Yard in 2004 and immediately set out to enhance and strengthen the already successful marina with a goal of a providing turn-key boating experience for his boating customers. A new $400,000 dock system, an enhanced parts and service department, new 24/7 customer restrooms and showers are a few of the immediate improvements.

"It has been a great journey taking Yarmouth Boat Yard to a new level," said Steve Arnold. "My goal from the beginning was to raise the level of service, sales and customer satisfaction at YBY. We have come a long way from the early days but we have a long way to go. I owe my success to a great team that we have assembled here."

Please stop by the Yard and say hello or join Steve at the next Open House and BBQ, which is taking place Saturday, July 23rd.

Yarmouth Boat Yard offers clients a turn-key boating experience offering new and used boat sales, storage, parts and service, showers/bathrooms and easy access to Casco Bay from one of our 150 boat slips. www.yarmouthboatyard.com.

Eastern Announces Limited Edition Boat Packages

 

 

Eastern Boats is announcing a special new special boat package that includes their 2012 18’ Limited Edition Center Console, Mercury 50 hp motor and roller trailer for $23,995. These boats are in stock and ready for delivery from the Yarmouth Boat Yard. Visit http://www.yarmouthboatyard.com/ for complete details.

 

Eastern Boat’s classic Downeast-style, rugged dependability and fuel efficient performance make it the manufacturer of choice for boaters across New England. Each quality boat is built by hand in their manufacturing plant in Milton, NH. The boats range in size from the 18’ Center Console to the 35’ Lobsteryacht and are perfect for all types of boating. Stop by our showroom at 72 Lafayette in Yarmouth to see our inventory first hand or to arrange for a sea trial.

Yarmouth Boat Yard offers clients a turn-key boating experience offering new and used boat sales, storage, parts and service, showers/bathrooms and easy access to Casco Bay from one of our 150 boat slips. www.yarmouthboatyard.com

Pursuit Announces C 200 Boat Packages

The Pursuit C 200 boat packages are in stock now at Yarmouth Boat Yard

Boater’s seeking Pursuit’s legendary performance and style at a lower price are now in luck with the introduction of the Pursuit C 200 boat package. This turn-key special package includes the saltwater ready C 200 featuring special fishing and cruising details, Yamaha F150 motor and trailer for $48,000. This special offer is in stock now and ready for delivery. Click here for the complete specifications.

Yarmouth Boat Yard Open House & BBQ with Coast Guard Safety Checks

You are invited to the Yarmouth Boat Yard this Saturday, June 11th from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. for an Open House & BBQ. Members of the Coast Guard Auxiliary will be available to perform vessel safety checks. Boaters seeking safety information who cannot attend Saturday's event are encouraged to take the Coast Guard's virtual safety check.

"We'd like to invite anyone interested in learning a little bit more about our full-service marina to stop by on Saturday," said Steve Arnold, owner/president of Yarmouth Boat Yard. "It is a relaxed atmosphere and a great opportunity to make sure your vessel is ready for the boating season."


Food and beverages will be served. For more information or to RSVP please call Yarmouth Boat Yard at 207-846-9050 or e-mail steve@ybyboats.com.    

Pursuit Launches DC 235

Built with Pursuit’s legendary style and performance, the Pursuit Dual Console 235 is one of their newest models. The early reviews for the DC 235 are excellent. Features include hydraulic steering with tilt helm, fresh water cockpit shower at transom door, 15 gallon live bait well behind helm street and dive platform with boarding ladder.

The Pursuit Protection Plan includes 5-year hull/deck structural warranty; 5-year blister-free warranty and a 2-year limited warranty.

Yarmouth Boat Yard is a full service service marina specializing in new and used boat sales, parts, service, storage and slip rentals. Visit our showroom at 72 Lafayette Street in Yarmouth, http://www.yarmouthboatyard.com/ or call 207-846-9050.

Eastern Boats Demo Days Set for June 4th and 5th in Kittery

Eastern Boats is hosting Eastern Demo Days on June 4th and 5th at their dock in Kittery, Maine. Representatives from Yarmouth Boat Yard and Eastern Boats will be available to answer questions and assist customers with the sea trials.

“It is a wonderful opportunity to test drive the latest boats available from Eastern Boats – a classic boat manufacturer with 30 years experience in building their rugged, Down East style boats,” said Steve Arnold, owner of Yarmouth Boat Yard.

The following models will be available for sea trials:

Eastern 18’ Center Console - Video  

Eastern 20’ Center Console - Video

 

Eastern 22’ Center Console - Video

  

Eastern 22’ Lobster Boat - Video

  

Eastern 24’ Center Console - Video

For more information or to RSVP please call Yarmouth Boat Yard at 207-846-9050 or e-mail steve@ybyboats.com.