Set against the backdrop of Lake Michigan and Navy Pier, this new in-water showcase blends luxury yachts, innovative design, and Chicago’s unmistakable energy, all just steps from downtown. Join us at the first ever Chicago International Boat Show!
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Boyne Thunder 2025: Power, People, and Pure Northern Michigan Energy
Boyne Thunder roared through Northern Michigan once again, and the energy was next-level. One highlight for our team this year? The brand new, custom built HCB 56 Sueños we had on display and in the run. It turned heads all weekend and sparked a lot of dockside conversation. Check out our gallery, and don’t miss the high-octane event video from Nautical Network featuring that unmistakable Boyne vibe!
Watch “The Yacht Life”: HCB’s New TV Series
This series captures what it means to dream, build, and live life on an HCB, blending storytelling and product in a way no other center console builder has done before. And this is just the start. Future episodes will dive deeper into custom builds, owner journeys, offshore performance, fishing thrills, and the luxury lifestyle that makes HCB stand apart. As your Great Lakes HCB dealer, we’re proud to bring this vision to our region’s boaters — and help inspire your next adventure.
Celebrating the Backbone of Boating: Marine Technician Week 2025
Our Service Team goes to great lengths to support our clients. They travel across the country year-round, often at a moment’s notice, to provide on-site assistance for boaters in need. This week is our chance to give credit where it’s due—to the experts who work tirelessly behind the scenes, ensuring our customers have the best possible experience on the water. Without them, the luxury and reliability that define the JBYS experience wouldn’t be possible.
Fueling the Future: Apply Now for the RBIEF Marine Industry Scholarship!
From marine mechanics and fiberglass techs to sales managers and service advisors, the boating industry in Michigan is booming—with over $7.8 billion in economic impact and more than 58,000 jobs statewide. This growing industry is hungry for fresh talent, and the RBIEF scholarship is one of the best ways to get your foot in the door. If you’re a Michigan resident with a passion for boating and an interest in pursuing a career in the marine industry, this scholarship could help turn your goals into reality.
IYBA Appoints JBYS’ Elizabeth Freeman as Ambassador
Today, we are proud to announce that Elizabeth Freeman, JBYS Closing Agent, has been appointed as a representative for the International Yacht Brokers Association (IYBA) ambassador program—an honor that underscores her industry expertise, standards of excellence and dedication assisting buyers and sellers with anything they need to transact.
Your Ultimate Guide to the Palm Beach International Boat Show
The Palm Beach International Boat Show (PBIBS) is right around the corner! Whether you’re in the market to buy, looking to network, or simply want to soak in the waterfront lifestyle, this is a must-attend event! JBYS is bringing some of the most sought-after yachts, along with our expert team to help you find your perfect match.
Nautical Network Showcases SACS Rebel at MIBS 2025
If you’re not following us on Instagram (@jeffersonbeachyachtsales), you might have missed some of the most exciting moments from the show! To bring the energy of this groundbreaking debut to life, we teamed up with Nautical Network, the premier digital media brand in the boating industry, to capture exclusive walk-throughs and behind-the-scenes footage straight from the docks.
JBYS x Dawn McKenna Group Collaboration
When it comes to the ultimate luxury lifestyle, why stop at home? At JBYS, we believe that true luxury extends beyond four walls—it’s about the entire experience, from breathtaking estates to world-class yachts. That’s why we’ve teamed up with the Dawn McKenna Group, one of the top luxury real estate teams in the country, to bring you exclusive open house events that perfectly blends high-end living with the yachting lifestyle.
Viking Marine Group: A Legacy of Excellence, A Future of Innovation
Grand Opening of the Valhalla Sales and Service Center A highlight of the event was the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new Valhalla Sales and Service Center. This state-of-the-art facility boasts two expansive showrooms capable of displaying up to 30 boats, an enclosed service area equipped with an overhead crane, and dedicated spaces for sales, service,…