Oceanis 51.1

Testimonials

Testimonials

803, 2021

Still impressed!

If you are considering buying a boat please look no further. Paul Briant a very professional broker and responsive at anytime you may have a question. My personnel experience till now and still going is [...]

3010, 2019

Thank you Dea for a fantastic job

We had the most pleasant experience selling our boat with DEA’s expertise. Dea handled every aspect of our sale with the utmost professionalism. She made the transaction seem so seamless and free of stress. She [...]

2608, 2019

Bucket list opportunity fulfilled.

To Dea, "When the bucket list opportunity of buying our 1st sailboat presented itself, I was a little hesitant as there was so many things to consider and the whole process seems overwhelming at 1st [...]

2204, 2019

I am a happy customer!

Tamara Krimstock with South Coast Yachts is an experienced yacht broker representing quality boats. I was able to find the perfect boat, within my budget. Her ability to work closely with both me, the Buyer, [...]

2011, 2018

Thank You Sean Smith

I first met Sean  Smith while he was working for Ullman Sails in San Diego. I was immediately impressed with his engaging nature and his attention to detail. Fast forward seven years when I was [...]

1310, 2018

Unparalleled support and guidance every step of the way

After looking at several boats through numerous brokers in the greater Los Angeles area I finally opened up my search to San Diego-based boats. Fortunately for me, one boat of interest to me was represented [...]

1310, 2018

A Positive Experience

Our experience with Dea Allen was a very positive one. We entrusted her to sell our boat and sell it she did. Although it took some time she showed continued professionalism and expertise thru the [...]

1308, 2018

Thank you (from a happy seller)!

Dea,I am so grateful for all your help in selling my boat. You have been the perfect balance of a compassionate yet aggressive broker on my behalf. You brought a wonderful offer to me from [...]

2105, 2018

Simply put, Dea Allen – Delivers!

Simply put, Dea Allen – Delivers! I had talked with and met several different brokers over a long period of time. I had frankly lost hope that anyone was interested in working hard enough to [...]

2203, 2018

Thanks Sean!

After several months of "boat shopping" we found Sean Smith at South Coast Yachts. I was pleasantly surprised by his professionalism and knowledge. He catered to our busy schedule and even took my family out [...]

1912, 2017

Thank you South Coast Yachts and Dea!

My experience with South Coast Yachts over the past four years has been amazing!  From the first class sales effort by Dea (when I purchased my Grand Turismo 38’ boat), to the welcome by Barrett [...]

811, 2017

Outstanding Service!

South Coast Yachts is incredible! They assisted us in the sale of our Beneteau 473 several months ago and have been assisting us in the purchase of a new boat. The ongoing service that we [...]

811, 2017

Longtime customer of Barrett Canfield

Exceptional and premier customer service is the only way to describe South Coast Yachts. The entire team is honest, caring and sincere in every regard. We have been aquatinted with SCY for 9 years. We [...]

811, 2017

Thanks John Bohne!

I have worked with John Bohne over the past several years and found him to be professional, personable and trustworthy. I have recommended him to friends without hesitation.  - Patrick Meegan

811, 2017

Thank you from a repeat customer.

My wife and I have purchased two Beneteau Oceanis series sail boats from South Coast Yachts in the past 5 years. The entire staff is experienced from sales to service and are willing to go [...]

811, 2017

Special Thanks to John Bohne

I have both bought and sold boats through South Coast Yachts, as recently as last week, and find working with them a pleasure. The whole team is as friendly as can be, yet completely professional. [...]

811, 2017

Thank you South Coast Yachts Team.

The South Coast Yachts entire staff is amazing. We bought our boat from them 3 years ago and still continue to get superb customer service. Whenever my husband and I enter the office with hellos [...]

910, 2017

Hunter sailboat owner testimonial!

Our family recently had the pleasure of working with Dea Allen on the purchase of our new boat.  From the first phone contact our son had with her all the way through the delivery she [...]

2308, 2017

Happy Swift Trawler 44 owner speaks out!

To really get an idea of the service and sales support from South Coast Yachts I have to give you a little of my background first and then tell you my recommendations. I am 55 [...]

905, 2017

Testimonial from Happy Multi-boat Owner

“Dea Allen at South Coast Yachts is the best!  Dea has helped me buy and sell three boats over the last 12 years, and I have referred her to at least two friends who have [...]

905, 2017

Testimonial from Island Packet Owner

We were very pleased to have Dea Allen represent us in the marketing and sale of our Island Packet 40.  As a Yacht Sales Professional with South Coast Yachts she displayed a broad knowledge of [...]

2012, 2016

Testimonial – Dea Allen, an exemplary yacht sales professional

Dea Allen is an exemplary yacht sales professional.  Her attention to detail and outstanding work ethic combined with her understanding of the needs of buyers and sellers is a winning combination.  Dea crafted my listing for Maison de [...]

2012, 2016

Testimonial – Kudos to Dea

This past August we made the emotional decision to put our 36 foot Sailboat on the market. Our professional mechanic and good friend recommended we contact Dea Allen, a broker with Southern California Yachts. He [...]

1608, 2016

Testimonial – Moondance is great!

Sean Moondance is so perfect for what we want to do! We have enjoyed it immensely these past four days!! Three grandkids even spent the night on Saturday and Will and Tracy had a date night. [...]

109, 2015

Testimonial from a Beneteau 37 Owner

“After we sold our previous boat, we immediately set out to find another. Carolyn and I looked at several boats and were deciding between power and sail. After meeting Tamara and Jody Krimstock of South [...]

2807, 2015

Testimonial – New Beneteau Sense 50 Owner

Barrett I wanted to take the time to thank you, Paul Briant and the entire staff at South Coast Yachts for the delightful experience in the purchase, commissioning and delivery of my new Sense 50.  [...]

906, 2015

Testimonial – Aloha and Mahalo from Hawaii

I first developed a strong interest in Beneteau sailboats when I began looking for a 35-45 foot cruiser that was family friendly but well-designed for sailing efficiently and safely in the challenging seas off the [...]

912, 2014

Another Happy Boat Owner!

This is to the South Coast staff and all prospective customers: If you want to buy a boat in Southern California, look no further than South Coast Yachts! Dea Allen was the broker for my [...]

1310, 2014

Testimonial – Welcome to the Beneteau Family

I recently purchased a Beneteau through South Coast Yachts.  I had been looking for a sailboat for the last year and spoken to and visited several brokers throughout area.  Dea Allen, Paul Briant, and the [...]

1010, 2014

Meet Members of the Beneteau Family

The Strebe Family recently purchased their new Oceanis 38 Luna Sea from Beneteau dealer South Coast Yachts, California. Matthew shares his great experience with us: “I had been following the Beneteau Oceanis 38 since it [...]

2509, 2014

Beneteau Oceanis 38 Delivery

I’d been following the Beneteau Oceanis 38 since it was announced because I knew when I saw the innovative design that it was the next boat for our family of five, as our faithful 26′ [...]

2003, 2014

Big Kudos to Bob!

Barrett, Just wanted to drop you a note to tell you how impressed I am with Bob! He is an amazing guy and a true professional. His service and customer orientation is second to none [...]

2907, 2013

Happy Owners of Gran Turismo 38 “Pied a Mer”

Dear Dea, Patricia and I wanted to make sure that you and everyone at South Coast were aware of the great experience we had in realizing our nautical dream. From our first contact, to taking [...]

1507, 2013

Beneteau Love Club

Mike Verdu gushes about his new love — the Oceanis 37 Limited Edition “I love my Beneteau Oceanis 37! The boat sails beautifully in both light and heavy winds and is wonderfully balanced, needing only [...]

3105, 2013

Another Happy Beneteau Owner!

Barrett: As you know, I picked up Thalassa last Thursday, late in order to make it up to the Isthmus by mid-Friday afternoon.  She was ready to go with so much of my “list” being [...]

1912, 2012

Note from another happy Beneteau owner

Paul, Now that we are back home and settled in from our journey up the coast, I wanted to take the opportunity to thank you for your extraordinary help and guidance with the recent purchase [...]

1012, 2012

A Note from the owner of a new Beneteau 34

I recently bought my first boat from South Coast Yachts. I was not sure what to expect, but I have to say it was one of the best buying experiences I have ever had. From [...]

1611, 2012

Beneteau Oceanis 41 Owner letter

Dear friends, I cannot begin to thank you enough for your kind gift. It was a wonderful, personal, and extremely generous gift.  The bed sleeps perfectly and for the first time, I was not in [...]

1611, 2012

Testimonial – Beneteau Motor Yacht Owner Letter

Dear Dea, You are such a sweetheart.  You made the experience of  buying our first powerboat special.  I am so happy that it worked out so  you could show us Primo.  Some things are just [...]

1611, 2012

Testimonial – Beneteau 34 Yacht Owner

Dea, I recently bought my first boat from South Coast Yachts.  I was not sure what to expect, but I have to say it was one of the best buying  experiences I have ever had.  [...]

1611, 2012

Testimonial – Beneteau First 40 Yacht Owner

Hello Paul, We are loving sailing and cruising on Vitesse in Catalina!!! We have also enjoyed all the complements from sailors, Harbor Patrol & others from O'Side to Twin Harbors @ Cherry Cove, Whites Landing [...]

1509, 2010

Testimonial – Beneteau 373 Yacht Owner

Just a note to thank you. I am aware that you have gone way beyond the call of duty on this one and I am so thankful for all you have done. This love of [...]

1509, 2010

Testimonial – Beneteau 34 Yacht Owner

Dear Barrett, I’d like to commend you and the entire South Coast Yachts Staff on the positive experience my wife and I received during the purchase process of our 2009 Beneteau 34 “Ralph”. Being a [...]

509, 2008

Testimonial – 04 Beneteau 423

Hi Barrett, We arrived in Ensenada after a brief panic with the chart plotter (which worked fine the rest of the way there!). Saturday was a perfect day to motor down--warm sun and cool breeze--not [...]

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