The addition will shift the focus of the company’s saltwater manufacturing from the Midwest to the Atlantic seashore, closer to the saltwater market and a thriving community of craftsmen and women. 1 fishing boat in America for the past 45 years ASCEND, the world’s best-selling kayaks and other leading brands including MAKO, Ranger, Triton, Tahoe, Nitro and others.

The family of brands includes TRACKER BOATS, the No. The brand will become part of the White River Marine Group, the world’s largest boat manufacturer. The White River Marine Group provides an incredible platform to usher in the next era of the historic brand. Today, it continues to build exceptional yachts and quality sportfishing boats. The brand’s trademark lies not only in technical innovation, but in the effortless blending of luxury with performance. Engineered to stand up to the unforgiving conditions of North Carolina, Hatteras Yachts can be found all over the world. When Willis Slane, Hatteras’ founder, built the 41’ Knit Wits in 1959, it was the world’s first fiberglass boat over 40-feet in length.įrom the groundbreaking hull number one, Hatteras has earned a reputation for industry-leading performance, innovation and seaworthiness.

Just how impactful is the influence of Hatteras Yachts on the offshore boating landscape? Transformational. Hatteras leapt to the forefront of the sportfishing industry more than 60 years ago, with ruggedly built saltwater boats that earned a reputation for high-performance. While White River plans to continue to produce a limited number of exceptional Hatteras yachts, the primary focus will be devoted to building the next generation of the very finest sportfishing boats ever made.

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