Own an Artisan Boat Brand with Proven Demand
A boutique Caribbean-inspired skiff company with over 200 boats
sold across North America, distinctive design, and production
A Rare Opportunity
A Boutique Brand with Proven Demand
BRAND HIGHLIGHTS
Step into ownership of a highly sought-after boutique boat brand specializing in handcrafted, Caribbean-style skiff boats. This is not just a business but a chance to own a piece of maritime elegance known for:
- Founded in 1996 by Lynn Rabren; relaunched under new ownership in 2019
- Boutique Gulf Coast builder known for timeless, handcrafted skiffs
- Custom builds featuring rich mahogany or teak wood finishes
- Renowned for graceful hull lines and classic detailing
- Shallow-draft, lightweight design delivering exceptional maneuverability
- Engineered to access waters beyond the reach of comparable boats
PRODUCTION AND MODEL
- Limited production — approximately 20 boats annually
- Only ~110 boats in existence, reinforcing exclusivity
- Returned to full production in 2023
- Introduction of the Maracas 23, inspired by Trinidad’s North Coast
- Handcrafted with a focus on artistry, precision, and balance
- A refined blend of timeless design and modern functionality
- Recipient of Garden & Gun “Best of Made in the South” (2010)
Comparable Boutique Boat Brands
Caribiana, along with other premium boat brands such as Scout, Chris-Craft, and Axopar, offers specialized, high-performance vessels distinguished by exceptional craftsmanship, refined design, and high-end finishes. These brands emphasize meticulous attention to detail, catering to discerning owners who value comfort, innovation, and a strong brand identity in both luxury dayboats and performance-oriented fishing vessels.
The Caribiana Buyer
- Waterfront homeowners
- Boutique boat collectors
- Lifestyle boaters
- Luxury resorts and marinas
Included in the Sale
- Boat molds
- Trademark / Brand name
- Proprietary hull design
- Intellectual property
Proven Hull Design. Production Ready.
- Established niche brand in premium skiff market
- Complete molds ready for immediate production included
- Recognizable Caribbean-inspired design
- Scalable opportunity for expansion
Craftsmanship in Every Detail
An Exceptional Business Awaits...
Serious inquiries only. Full details and asset documentation available upon request.
Wade and Cindy Williams
caribianaboats.com
