About Us

OFFSHORE ATLANTIC YACHTS is a yacht brokerage organization, specifically focused on “real world” cruising yachts, both power and sail; the ones that people actually live aboard and cruise.

Everyone involved at OFFSHORE ATLANTIC YACHTS has extensive experience living aboard, cruising, racing and extended passage making. Whether your interest is in coastal cruising, island hopping or long term, worldwide voyaging, we have the expertise and the confidence, to find you just the right yacht to help make your cruising dreams become an exciting reality.

Over the years, The BROKERAGE DIVISION of OFFSHORE ATLANTIC YACHTS, has been privileged to have sold, dozens of world class yachts, MOTOR AND SAIL.  Because of this, we have defined a perfect venue for bringing buyers and sellers together. At OFFSHORE ATLANTIC YACHTS, you are talking to a team of sailors who have sailed literally tens of thousands of offshore miles, who are live aboard cruising yacht specialists and who have the experience in sail and power to help you with your selection.

As part of the original founding team of VALIANT YACHTS, in Seattle in 1973 and having been the selling agents for both PASSPORT and TAYANA, as well as marketing manager for VALIANT YACHTS (voted “offshore cruising boat of the decade” by the readers of SAIL magazine) in Gordonville, Texas for 5 years and with our combined sales efforts, reputations, and national advertising, OFFSHORE ATLANTIC YACHTS offers our clients knowledge, experience and a team of sailors and specialists, unmatched in the industry, to help you with your new yacht, to advise you regarding your future plans, to help you purchase additional gear and to service and maintain your yacht for you. Our role continues well beyond the purchase of your yacht.

Let Us Find Your Dream Boat

OFFSHORE ATLANTIC YACHTS is located on the Treasure Coast of Florida, where “we are truly at the MAIN OFFSHORE GATEWAY TO THE ATLANTIC, THE ISLANDS OF THE BAHAMAS, THE CARIBBEAN and either towards the Panama Canal, or cruising grounds throughout Europe. Naturally, since this is Florida, we are blessed with great weather, year around sailing and the location of America’s yachting marketplace. We bring buyers and sellers together from around the globe. We sell yachts all over the world, to buyers from all over the world for sellers from all over the world. We have broker/sales-representatives in Annapolis to serve the mid-Atlantic and New England region, broker/sales-representatives on the West Coast of Florida, Louisiana and Texas for the Southwest region and also broker/sales-representatives for California and Seattle. As native West Coasters and having been residents of the Mid West, we cover the Mid-West, West Coast, Australia, Hawaii and the far North with the expertise that only native sailors and long term residents of a region can enjoy.

If you’re looking for a particular yacht, we’ll do our best to locate your “Dream Boat”. We are today’s premier specialists, and we pride ourselves on our elaborate yacht tracking system and access to a worldwide network of brokerage houses as well as a private network of nationally selected yacht brokers and marine professionals who specialize in premium quality, hard-to-find previously owned yachts. We are also a Yacht Consulting Firm, composed of top industry professionals, who have a wide range of experience in manufacturing, brokerage and outfitting a yacht for Blue water Cruising and we enjoy a personal relationship with Yacht Designer, BOB PERRY. We at OFFSHORE ATLANTIC YACHTS have enjoyed an outstanding reputation for over a quarter of a century. We are an honest and reputable business, totally committed to our customers.

At OFFSHORE ATLANTIC YACHTS, you’re dealing with live aboard sailors who have logged over 60,000 miles sailing offshore, including racing and cruising, sailors who have been owners and manufacturers of fine yachts. We have a unique position in NEW and BROKERAGE YACHT SALES, to offer you the most knowledgeable information regarding blue water offshore passage making, or weekend family outings. To purchase a preowned yacht or to find a buyer for your present boat, call and talk with the experts.

Stanley Dabney
Stanley Dabney

A full service yacht brokerage and Marine Consulting group, serving buyers and sellers of both Sailing and motor yachts throughout the world

Sylvia and Stanley Dabney are ‘world famous’  Offshore Cruising and Live aboard Specialists, and Leading Brokers of quality cruising yachts including Valiant Yachts, Passport, Mason, Tayana, Taswell, TaShing, Toshiba, Oyster, Hallberg Rassy and ALL other fine quality ocean going Sail and Motor Yachts

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WE WILL EARN YOUR TRUST. We are blue water, live aboard, cruising yacht specialists and we are here to help your dreams come true and to help you to embark upon making lifelong memories.