Brunswick Corporation : Hatteras and CABO Yachts Announce New Dealer for Costa Rica
Quepos Yacht Sales Assumes Representation of Hatteras and CABO Brands
NEW BERN, N.C., Sept. 18, 2012 - Hatteras and CABO Yachts are pleased to
announce the addition of Quepos Yacht Sales to their international dealer
network, which will support the further development of these prestigious brands
in Costa Rica.
Quepos Yacht Sales, a Marina Pez Vela company, is conveniently located in the
heart of Quepos, Costa Rica. Renowned for its location and facilities, Marina
Pez Vela has begun the planning process for construction of a new service yard.
Scheduled for completion during the first half of 2013, the new yard will offer
enhanced access, service and support to local and transient Hatteras and CABO
owners.
"Hatteras and CABO Yachts have product lines that are built to meet the desires
and needs of our clientele, and excel in the region's environment," said Carter
Takacs, director of Quepos Yacht Sales' boating division. "From the nimble and
efficient CABO Express, Hardtop Express and Flybridge models, to the
uncompromising fishability and performance of the GT line; the benefits extended
by the Hatteras and CABO brands elevate success in our market."
With particular focus on the exuberant and established fishing waters of Quepos,
Costa Rica, Quepos Yacht Sales has joined Marina Pez Vela in its advances to
further develop the marina industry in Costa Rica in the midst of an emerging
market. "We are excited to join Quepos Yacht Sales, and Central America's
largest marina to date, in efforts to mature the Costa Rican market and
infrastructure," said John Ward, Hatteras and CABO Yachts' senior vice president
of global sales and marketing.
About Marina Pez Vela
Home to Quepos Yacht Sales, Marina Pez Vela is on the Central Pacific coast of
Costa Rica. Located in the small port town of Quepos, the marina is
internationally recognized as a top destination for sportfishing. Marina Pez
Vela provides a variety of services and amenities to suit the needs of both long
and short-term guests. For more information on Marina Pez Vela, please visit
www.marinapezvela.com.
About Hatteras
Hatteras Yachts, a unit of Brunswick Corporation, is recognized as a world
leader in the construction of convertible sportfishing and luxury motor yachts.
Based in New Bern, N.C., Hatteras began production of its first model in 1959
and pioneered the production of large offshore fiberglass powerboats. Hatteras
builds luxury motor yachts from 60 to 100 feet and sportfishing convertible
yachts from 54 to 77 feet. For more information, visit www.HatterasYachts.com.
About CABO
For more than 20 years, CABO Yachts has enjoyed a reputation as one of the
world's top builders of sportfishing express and flybridge boats from 36 to 52
feet. Based in New Bern, N.C., CABO Yachts is a unit of Brunswick Corporation.
For more information, visit www.CABOyachts.com.
About Brunswick Corporation
Headquartered in Lake Forest, Ill., Brunswick Corporation endeavors to instill
"Genuine Ingenuity"(TM) in all its leading consumer brands, including Mercury
and Mariner outboard engines; Mercury MerCruiser sterndrives and inboard
engines; MotorGuide trolling motors; Attwood marine parts and accessories; Land
'N' Sea, Kellogg Marine, and Diversified Marine parts and accessories
distributors; Bayliner, Boston Whaler, Brunswick Commercial and Government
Products, Cabo Yachts, Crestliner, Cypress Cay, Harris FloteBote, Hatteras,
Lowe, Lund, Meridian, Princecraft, Quicksilver, Rayglass, Sea Ray, Trophy,
Uttern and Valiant boats; Life Fitness and Hammer Strength fitness equipment;
Brunswick bowling centers, equipment and consumer products; Brunswick billiards
tables and foosball tables. For more information, visit
http://www.brunswick.com.
Contact:
Hatteras Yachts
Brent Barkley, Director of Marketing & Product Portfolio
110 N. Glenburnie Road
New Bern, North Carolina 28560
(252) 634-4856
www.HatterasYachts.com
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Released September 18, 2012