BVI Yacht Sales (Reg Bates)

About

BVI Yacht Sales is a Caribbean-wide brokerage headquartered in Tortola, BVI (Managing Director: Brian Duff), specialising in pre-owned catamarans, sailing yachts, and motor yachts. The St. Maarten representative is Reg Bates, a career yacht broker with over 40 years of experience and 23 years based in Sint Maarten — formerly operating under the Weather Eye Yachts name. Reg operates from Porto Cupecoy Marina. A licensed appraiser and former stockbroker, Reg brings sharp valuation expertise and is particularly effective at post-survey consultations, helping clients interpret results and make informed decisions. Specialist in guiding sailors transitioning from Great Lakes or coastal sailing to Caribbean cruising. Caribbean Compass article (March 2025) confirmed the appointment.

Services

Pre-owned yacht brokerage, valuation and appraisal, post-survey consultation, Caribbean yacht ownership consultancy, vessel registration and mooring guidance.

Certifications & training

Licensed Yacht Appraiser

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