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Jefferson Yachts for Sale

Proven Performance and Reliability

Jefferson Yachts is known for producing well-built trawlers and motor yachts that emphasize comfort, range, and timeless design. Founded in 1982, the brand earned a strong reputation for quality fiberglass construction, spacious interiors, and long-range cruising capability. Jefferson Yachts remain a trusted choice for those seeking a durable and elegant vessel.

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Current Jefferson Yacht Listings

LOCATION: Harsens Island, Michigan, United States

ASKING PRICE: $460,000 USD

LOCATION: Destin, Florida, United States

ASKING PRICE: $899,000 USD

LOCATION: Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States

ASKING PRICE: $1,200,000 USD

LOCATION: Punta Gorda, Florida, United States

ASKING PRICE: $649,000 USD

LOCATION: Houma, Louisiana, United States

ASKING PRICE: $499,000 USD

LOCATION: Grand Rivers, Kentucky, United States

ASKING PRICE: $529,000 USD

LOCATION: Grand Rivers, Kentucky, United States

ASKING PRICE: $529,000 USD

Jefferson Yachts

About Jefferson Yachts

Legacy of American Boatbuilding

Founded in 1982 in Jeffersonville, Indiana, Jefferson Yachts earned recognition for crafting robust, long-range trawlers and motor yachts. With a focus on traditional styling and seaworthy hulls, the brand quickly established a strong following among cruising enthusiasts.

Thoughtful, Owner-Centric Design

Jefferson Yachts prioritized comfort, spaciousness, and practicality in its yacht layouts. The company worked closely with owners to incorporate personalized features, making each vessel well-suited for extended cruising or liveaboard lifestyles.

Noteworthy Models and Reputation

The Marquessa and Rivanna series became signature models, appreciated for their elegant lines and reliable performance. Jefferson’s consistent build quality and attention to detail helped solidify its standing among American yacht builders.

Durability Through Innovation

Although traditional in appearance, Jefferson Yachts integrated modern construction methods and efficient propulsion systems to enhance performance. Their fiberglass hulls and functional layouts continue to reflect the builder’s commitment to durability and owner satisfaction.

Jefferson at a Glance

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Jefferson Yachts began in Taiwan in 1982 under Leon Shaw’s direction, establishing a strong U.S. reputation through its Indiana-based brokerage support.

Specialities

Famous for solid fiberglass trawlers and motor yachts with spacious layouts and offshore capability, Jefferson also ventured into U.S.-built center-console fishing boats in the mid-1990s

Size Range

Models range from compact 37-foot vessels to larger 60-foot-plus motor yachts, including fan favorites like the 42 Sundeck, 52 Rivanna, and 56 Marquessa.

Hull Configurations

Jefferson builds deep-vee, semi-displacement, and displacement hulls, many featuring long keels or pilothouse designs for excellent stability and handling. 

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Builders use hand-laid solid fiberglass with reinforced structures and teak trim, ensuring both durability and traditional aesthetics

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