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New & Used Yachts For Sale In California

When looking for new, pre-owned, and used yachts for sale in California,  the amount of time it takes to narrow down exactly what you want can some times be intimidating. With so many manufacturers, models, and boat types, how do you begin to find the right yacht that meets your budget and your needs?

United Yacht Sales is the one-stop professional yacht brokerage that can navigate you through the frustrations and help you make the best decision possible when it comes to the purchase of your next boat. We can help you find the yacht for sale, set up the showings, help negotiate pricing, handle the yacht closing and everything else involved, and we do all of this so you are able simply sit back and to enjoy the process. Buying a yacht requires a significant investment and it is our goal to provide you with detailed information and professional guidance.

When searching for a yacht for sale, there are a plethora of options. The yachts on our website number over 7,000 listings, including yachts built by top brands such as Hatteras, Viking, Bertram, Sea Ray, Azimut, Sunseeker, Ferretti, and more. United can also help you find the best used center-console boat in California from brands like Yellowfin, Contender, and more.

To view a yacht for sale in California, browse below and click the photo for more information.

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76' Monte Carlo Yachts MCY 76 2014

Los Angeles, California, United States

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United Yacht Sales is the brokerage firm that gives you the personal attention you need. Since we opened our doors in 2002 to sell yachts in California, our actions and care for you, the client, have helped us become the largest independent yacht brokerage in the country. It is this attitude that ensures our buyers and sellers return to us when they are ready to buy or sell a yacht again.

Our professional yacht brokers number more than 150 and encompass the United States, Canada, the Bahamas, Mexico and other locations worldwide. This means we have extensive coverage in the major markets throughout North America. Our knowledgeable and experienced yacht brokers get results, as evidenced by the over 600 transactions representing $100 million that we close each year. When you're searching for used yachts for sale in California, United Yachts Sales ensures you find the yacht you are searching for.

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Trust your transaction to yacht brokers who have been located on Harbor Island at San Diego's largest marina for over 26 years. We are proud that we have earned the reputation for honesty and integrity in yacht sales. We work on your behalf with other brokers, surveyors, marinas, loan companies, insurers, and marine documenters to assure you of the highest level of service. Our business philosophy is simple. We are straightforward, fair and reliable yacht brokers who sincerely want to help you.

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The golden state is lined with deep-blue waters and beautiful rocky coastlines, making finding yachts for sale in california a true pleasure..

Leverage the yachting expertise and knowledge of  Northrop & Johnson’s  team of professional brokers for an exceptional experience. Let us find the right yacht for you to savor the sailing delights of California—and beyond.

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Make your yacht buying experience seamless by partnering with an experienced, trusted broker. Northrop & Johnson has offices along the California coastline to offer you a streamlined purchasing process.

A yacht broker will facilitate the transaction between you and the seller. Our team will guide you through the entire transaction. Speak to an expert, face to face, about your specifications. Northrop & Johnson is here to make them happen. We’re offering you extraordinary creative and technical innovation. Trust the leading global superyacht community and our brokerage team, who is constantly driving industry change.

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Finding yachts for sale in California has never been easier. Northrop & Johnson is a leading authority in the yachting industry, so you couldn’t be in better hands. Our experienced team of brokers will guide you through the entire process and get you on the water in no time.

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Buying a boat is not one of them. 

Our Signature Buyers Service is a personalized program that begins with exacting assessments of your needs and the current market availabilities. Our goal is to best align your purchase possibilities with your goals. 

Buying and owning a boat is a large financial commitment.  Our Service provides you with exclusive services and discounts to make your used boat buying experience more secure, predictable and cost saving.  

Our used boat listings are all pre-inspected. They go through a presale survey or our in-depth 18-Point Inspection Checklist. Our extensive list of  buyer services and vendors provides you with reliable help for all your ownership needs. 

For over 35 years of used boat selling and  brokerage services we know how to deliver the highest level of customer care.  As a Signature Client, your benefits begin immediately and last through the life of your ownership experience.

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Richmond, CA

2018 Beneteau BARRACUDA 8

23′ | $155,000.00

2022 Beneteau 38.1

38′ | $336,000.00

Pt Richmond, CA

2002 Beneteau First 36.7

36′ | $80,000.00

Oakland, CA

2006 Sea Ray Sundancer 40

40′ | $235,000.00

RICHMOND, CA

2014 Beneteau Oceanis 41

41′ | $228,500.00

2020 Beneteau Oceanis 46.1

46′ | $475,000.00

Hollywood, FL

2015 Sunreef 74 Sail Edition

74′ | $2,950,000.00

Alameda, CA

2021 Hanse 388

38′ | $349,900.00

Seattle, WA

2020 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 440

44′ | $399,000.00

2019 Beneteau Oceanis 46.1

46′ | $499,900.00

2012 Beneteau 46

46′ | $247,500.00

Marina Del Rey, CA

2021 Dufour 360

36′ | $299,900.00

2019 Lagoon 50

48′6″ | $1,299,000.00

Sausalito, CA

2021 Lagoon 42

42′ | $709,500.00

42′ | $729,000.00

Belvedere Tiburon, CA

2017 Lagoon 450

45′ | $700,000.00

2020 Bavaria C57

55′ | $1,500,000.00

2020 Bavaria C45

45′ | $468,000.00

Los Angeles, CA

2014 Monte Carlo Yachts MCY 76

76′ | $2,499,999.00

Newport Beach, CA

2013 Jeanneau 57

58′ | $599,000.00

2013 Jeanneau 44 DS

44′ | $335,000.00

Redwood City, CA

2021 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 440

44′ | $489,000.00

2020 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 410

41′ | $379,900.00

2015 Beneteau Oceanis 45

45′ | $369,900.00

2016 Beneteau Oceanis 48

48′ | $449,000.00

2012 Beneteau Sense 43

43′4″ | $244,500.00

Point Richmond, CA

2021 Beneteau Oceanis 46.1

2014 beneteau oceanis 48.

47′1″ | $349,000.00

41′ | $219,000.00

Fort Lauderdale, FL

2020 Dufour 460

46′ | $293,000.00

West Palm Beach, FL

2013 Lagoon 450 F

45′ | $440,000.00

2018 Lagoon 42

42′ | $465,000.00

Jacksonville, FL

2020 Lagoon 42

42′ | $679,000.00

2021 Lagoon 46

46′ | $925,000.00

2012 Lagoon 560

56′ | $949,000.00

2017 Lagoon 620

62′ | $1,800,000.00

You don’t need to spend your time searching the internet and walking the docks to find a selection of boats that fit your needs. Our personalized selling program can help narrow the search and present you with the best choices on the market. If you are looking for center console or dual console, sailing or power, multihull or monohull, we have it ready for you to purchase. You can stop looking and start boating with your friends and family sooner with professional help.

Our selection varies, so if you are patient, we are confident you will find a used yacht for sale that fits your needs and budget. Our inventory is constantly updated. 

If you want a super luxurious yacht or one that needs a little TLC, contact us. We have one of the largest selections of used boats for sale in California .

Owning A Yacht

Passage Nautical offers many services beyond our professional yacht brokerage services. We want your yacht ownership to be successful so you have years of satisfied ownership.  With your happiness in mind, we offer a variety of after sales services to help you maintain your boat in optimal condition.  

We provide annual maintenance services and scheduled maintenance programs, new equipment installation, and concierge services. 

For those who decide to enroll in our annual maintenance program, we care for your yacht like it was our own. We ensure your boat is not just safe but ready for long, enjoyable days on the water. We handle all your routine maintenance items, including engine services, bottom painting, and even boat system maintenance. When you boat need cosmetic conditioning, such as buffing and waxing, teak cleaning and dressing, we handle all these services to keep your used boat looking like new. 

Providing Complete Service

Besides a large selection of used boats for sale in California, we help you with all the details of the purchase to your first use of the boat.  As professional yacht brokers , we handle all aspects of the purchasing process, from financing to negotiations, insurance, lessons and maintenance.

Our selection of used boats for sale is one of the best in the Bay Area. Besides our listings of used boats for sale in California, we have access to used boat listings worldwide to find you the best used boat match . Whether it’s a motor yacht  or sailing yacht , catamaran, monohull,  or outboard, our extensive yacht search services can locate listings anywhere for delivery anywhere – Europe, Caribbean, East Coast or Asia. From Muir Beach to Half Moon Bay, San Francisco to San Jose or anywhere else in California, we have the largest selection of used boats for sale in California.

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47 ' Cranchi Mediterranee 47 HT

$ 299,000 | 2007 | Newport Beach , CA

29 ' Shamrock 270 Mackinaw

$ 74,500 | 2005 | Long Beach , CA

30 ' Bayliner 305

$ 57,000 | 2006 | Dana Point , CA

37 ' Cruisers Yachts 3772 Express

$ 89,900 | 2003 | Marina Del Rey , CA

54 ' Cruisers Yachts 540 Express

$ 329,000 | 2005 | San Diego , CA

37 ' Cruisers Yachts 370 Express

$ 139,500 | 2006 | Alameda , CA

67 ' Mikelson 64 extended cockpit

$ 110,000 | 1994 | San Diego , CA

36 ' Catalina 36 MkII

$ 89,950 | 1998 | Marina Del Rey , CA

34 ' Riviera 34 Convertible

$ 128,900 | 1998 | Long Beach , CA

35 ' Jeanneau Lagoon 35

$ 119,000 | 1997 | Newport Beach , CA

40 ' Bayliner 4087 Aft Cabin Motoryacht

$ 119,900 | 2001 | Huntington Beach , CA

88 ' Grand Alaskan Enclosed Bridge CPMY

$ 2,895,000 | 2007 | Long Beach , CA

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At Rubicon Yachts, we work harder

We create lasting relationships. We get to know our clients, and carefully match with yachts that meet their criteria.

We listen while others talk

With agents staffing offices 7 days a week, our team is always ready. We are a full service brokerage with a worldwide network. We help buyers find the perfect yacht at the best value, and sellers price, prepare, and sell their vessel in a timely fashion, and maximize their return.

We focus solely on previously owned yachts

Our brokerage represents buyers and sellers in large percentage Bay Area and West Coast boat sales.

1983 45' Norseman 447 CC Cutter

Emeryville , CA

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San Rafael , CA

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Berkeley , CA

1971 42' Chris-Craft Commander

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2001 56' Navigator Classic

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2005 28' Sea Ray 280 Sundancer

Isleton , CA

Our brokers are true yachtsmen

We service the entire world from the west coast.

We have the networks in place to complete the due diligence process and deliver your new yacht anywhere in the world.

Every Rubicon Yachts broker is an experienced yachtsman

And most are USCG licensed Captain with knowledge and experience on a wide range of vessels.

We breathe, eat, sleep, and dream about yachts

Yachting is our way of life and an intense passion that we enjoy sharing with our customers.

Buying and selling with Rubicon

We are experts in buying and selling yachts, and have worked with many of the same clients on both over the years.

Sell Your Yacht with Rubicon

With our reputation for honesty, integrity and intimate knowledge of previously owned power and sail yachts, you will feel confident and at ease with Rubicon Yachts at the helm of your listing. We can help you prepare your yacht for the market and we will help you effectively price your yacht in a manner that maximizes the value of your sale.

Buying A Yacht

Buying a yacht does not have to be a stressful, long, and tedious process. Our team of experienced and knowledgeable yacht brokers will take the time to understand what you are looking for and begin showing you yachts that meet your criteria as quickly as possible. Let us help you make your yacht purchase an enjoyable and rewarding experience!

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Rubicon Yachts locations are open 7 days a week.. There is always someone available to show boats, and our docks are always stocked with inventory. Feel free to stop by and meet us.