A little bit of history
Sea Ray is the largest manufacturer of pleasure boats in the world. With factories in Tennessee and Florida, Sea Ray has produced boats ranging from 17 foot power cruisers to 60 foot luxury yachts, for over 45 years.
Established in 1959, Sea Ray was one of the first innovative boat builders to use fiberglass in the production of their boats. This, and many other ground-breaking ideas in technology, propelled Sea Ray to be a leader in its field for over 25 years.
In 1986, Sea Ray became part of the Brunswick Corporation, making Brunswick the world's largest producer of marine engines and boats. The Sea Ray range increased further in 1995 when Ray Industries purchased Baja, the world's largest manufacturer of performance boats.
Sea Ray's customer satisfaction is second to none. A dedication to quality means Sea Ray exceed the standards set by the International Organisation of Standards In fact, Sea Ray is the first pleasure boat company to be certified for meeting the high ISO 9002 standards.
The range
The four categories of Sea Ray boats, consisting of more than 40 models, include Sport Boats, Sport Cruisers, Sport Yachts, and Yachts.
Sports boats
With boats ranging from 5m – 9m, Sea Ray sports boats offer more standard features than any other boats in their class. The 2009 collection includes; the 175 Sport, 205 Sport, 230 Select, 210 and 230 Select Fission and 290 Sundeck.
Sports cruisers
Sea Ray sports cruisers are renowned for the highest quality comfort and elegance. These cruisers offer full-colour hulls in a range of gel-coat colours. Sea Ray sport cruisers are also now produced as standard with the exclusive SmartCraft instrument management system. This system includes the most up to date innovations in marine diagnostics and easy to read low-glare night lighting.
Sports yachts
With yachts from 11m -15m, the long lean lines provide a combination of luxury and performance. The new 455 Sundancer also offers a hardtop and full-color hull.
Yachts
The uncompromising quality of Sea Ray yachts set the standard of excellence in the boating world. Luxury comes as standard on all Sea Ray yachts, including the brand new 52 Sundancer.
Award-winning
Sea Ray is the first pleasure boat manufacturer to meet the ISO 9002 Quality Assurance standards, and has maintained it for over eight years. Every Sea Ray manufacturing facility has received this award.
The Five Star Diamond Award was presented to Sea Ray by The American Academy of Hospitality Sciences as a symbol of excellence. This award is presented to businesses for outstanding commitment to hospitality within their classification.
What to expect from Sea Ray
- Spacious cockpits
- Thoughtfully designed cabins
- Materials which are tested and approved by dedicated professionals
- The largest and most conveniently located group of dealers in the world
- Experienced and knowledgeable professionals
- Excellent sales and service
What more can be said?! If you’re looking for a high standard of quality and a huge range of boats with innovative designs, look no further than Sea Ray.