When cruising the difference between adventure and calamity often comes down to the boat. At Seaton Yachts, we are dedicated to matching serious cruisers like you with the type of boat that can turn your dreams into reality. The high-quality vessels we represent are uniquely suited for coastal and open ocean expeditions. We can help you find the right type and size of boat that will take you safely, reliably, and comfortably to any destination you want.
We are experienced cruisers of both sail and powerboats that have crossed oceans and spent countless hours at sea. We also have been involved in the design, construction, marketing, and sales of numerous cruising boats built at some of the top yards in the world. We bring our industry connections, design resources, and a list of pedigreed builders together to deliver the highest quality vessels that will enhance your seafaring experience. Check out the brands that we represent in the Americas, and let us be your cruising expedition experts.
Doggersbank
Doggersbank combines a rich history of traditional Dutch boatbuilding with modern design and high technology to deliver world class cruisers meant for offshore waters. Developed by Dick Boon the founder of Vripack Yacht Design in 1968, Doggersbank delivers rugged steel hulled cruisers capable of global travel. Built at the Altena shipyard in the Netherlands to exacting standards each Doggersbank is mean to provide discerning yachtsmen unparalleled quality and performance combined with worldclass splendor and refinement.
Deep Water Yachts
Deep Water Yachts and their Korvet cruising boats were born out of a desire for a boat that can cross oceans, is easy to manage, and has richly appointed and comfortable accommodations. The founder of Deep Water Yachts previously owned a popular Dutch built cruiser but wanted more. While researching the possibilities for a new cruiser, he realized the opportunity that became the new brand. Hallmarks of Korvet are quality built aluminum hulls, performance, stability, and ocean crossing range. Read the latest Korvet article. Originally appeared in Ocean Navigator magazine
Archipelago Expedition Yachts
Archipelago Expedition Yachts builds aluminum power catamarans in the Isle of Wight, UK. Founder Dr. Stephen Weatherley’s experience as a life-long sailor and boater enthusiast, taught him that the modern design and construction of a catamaran could deliver more in a motor cruiser. He teamed up with naval architects at Chartwell Marine. Their dynamic, extremely experienced, and passionate team ensures that the Archipelagos have the speed, performance, and efficiency needed for exploration as well as the abundant living spaces cruisers desire. The boats are designed with electric, and hybrid diesel-electric drive system capabilities with a large roof area that allows a huge solar array.
Steeler Yachts
Steeler Yachts is another quality Dutch builder of capable and well-constructed motoryachts. Their Long Range line is built from steel and designed for ocean crossing. Their Ocean Explorers built with steel hulls and aluminum superstructures are ideal for extensive exploration. Steeler also offers Performance Yachts built of aluminum that are faster and typically used for coastal cruising. In addition to this Steeler has built a wide range of custom boats including hybrid and fully electric powered vessels.
Selene Ocean Trawler Experts
John Clayman, a licensed captain, experienced cruiser, and yacht broker, studied naval architecture, and marine engineering at M.I.T. He has been involved in the development of Selene since its inception. John has cruised offshore on numerous Selenes, interacted with the factory on design matters, and knows these capable fiberglass cruisers inside and out. His extensive knowledge of the brand makes him the premier broker of used Selenes in the Americas. Anyone looking to purchase a Selene, listing a used Selene for sale, or seeking advice on refit, repair or simply setting up a Selene for cruising can benefit from our expert advice and services.
