Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Premier Boat Sales & Service in Texas
Founded over 60 years ago by Frank Yowell in Waco, Texas, our boat dealership has grown into one of the largest in the state while maintaining family-owned values. We prioritize service excellence, offering new and used boat sales, parts, maintenance, and repairs for top manufacturers like Skeeter, Bennington, Yamaha, and Xpress. Our team of boaters understands the importance of reliable service, ensuring minimal downtime for customers. With a new location at 3500 Franklin Avenue, we serve Central Texas and nationwide through shipping. Our reputation for quality sales and service has been built through decades of customer-centric practices, including factory-trained technicians and transparent communication.We offer financing options and nationwide shipping to accommodate diverse customer needs. Our inventory includes bass boats, deck boats, pontoons, and fishing vessels, backed by manufacturer warranties. Customer testimonials highlight our knowledgeable staff, hassle-free purchasing process, and commitment to standing behind every sale. We maintain a full-service parts department with next-day delivery for specialized components. Our facility in Waco features an indoor showroom for year-round convenience.
Services
Boat Sales
Parts Supply
Service Repairs
Financing Options
Nationwide Shipping
Details
- Year established: 1960
Highlights and features
- We offer 60+ years of marine industry expertise
- Our factory-trained technicians ensure quality repairs
- We provide nationwide boat shipping solutions
- Our inventory includes top manufacturers like Skeeter and Yamaha
- We maintain 24/7 customer support for emergencies
What people say
Exceptional quality products
Knowledgeable staff
Hassle-free purchase process
Factory-trained technicians
Nationwide shipping available
Services
Boat Sales
We offer comprehensive boat sales for leading brands including Skeeter, Bennington, Yamaha, and Xpress. Our inventory features bass boats, deck boats, pontoons, and fishing vessels. Customers receive personalized assistance matching their boating needs with the right vessel.
Parts Supply
Our parts department stocks components for all major boat brands with next-day delivery for specialized items. Technicians can identify and source exact replacement parts while maintaining manufacturer compatibility standards for performance and warranty compliance.
Service Repairs
Factory-trained technicians perform maintenance and repairs using original equipment manufacturer parts. Services include engine diagnostics, hull inspections, and system upgrades to maintain vessel safety and longevity through certified repair processes.
Financing Options
We provide financing solutions through partnered lenders for new and used boat purchases. Our financial specialists help customers navigate loan terms, down payment requirements, and payment plans tailored to individual budgets and credit profiles.
Nationwide Shipping
Professional shipping services deliver purchased vessels across the continental United States. We coordinate secure transportation logistics including insurance coverage, delivery scheduling, and compliance with state registration requirements upon arrival.
People
Jim Yowell
Owner
Third-generation boat industry professional with 30+ years experience, overseeing daily operations and customer service standards at the Waco dealership location.
Clayton Robnett
Sales Manager
Marine sales expert with 15 years specializing in bass boats and pontoons, recognized for personalized customer consultations and product knowledge expertise.
Questions
What boat brands do you carry?
We stock Skeeter, Bennington, Yamaha, Xpress, Hurricane, and Ranger brands with various models available in new and pre-owned inventory.
Do you offer boat financing?
Yes, we provide financing options through partnered lenders for qualified buyers purchasing new or used vessels from our dealership.
Can you service boats purchased elsewhere?
Our service department works on all major brands regardless of purchase origin, using factory-trained technicians and OEM parts.
Do you ship boats outside Texas?
We offer nationwide shipping to all continental US locations with professional transport coordination and insurance coverage.
What service hours are available?
Our service department operates Tuesday-Friday 8:30 AM-5:00 PM and Saturday 8:30 AM-12:00 PM with emergency support options.
Is parts inventory available online?
While we recommend contacting our parts department directly, our website shows general inventory availability with pricing details.
