![]() ![]() Regardless of where it was purchased, we can service it. We will perform warranty work on any Mercury, MerCruiser, Evinrude and Yamaha outboard powered boat. I hope you will consider us when you are looking for a new or used boat or if you need parts or service on your current boat. We are one of 5 dealers within a 100 mile radius that has achieved this honor. This means our customer satisfaction index (CSI) is above 90% positive. We are a Premier dealer for Mercury and have been honored with a listing on their website. We have a factory certified master technician award for: Mercury outboards, Mercruiser sterndrives and Evinrude outboards. Our technicians attend factory training school every year for all major brands that we sell. This means we have all of the special tools needed to repair your engines. In order to become a service only dealership, Evinrude and Mercury hold us to a higher level of service requirements. We started in business in 1994, as a service only dealership. Thank You for visiting our website! Our number one goal at CR's Marine is Customer Service. It’s crazy the response we’ve been getting.CR's Marine Service, Inc. ‘Hey man, so glad Checkmate is going toĬome back around and I’m a longtime owner and want to buy a new boat.’ I mean, “I’ve been getting text messages and phone calls andĮmails all throughout the day, every day. “They got a huge, almost like a cult-likeįollowing,” he said. The boating industry as the LoGiudice family.”Ĭaldwell feels there is pent up demand for Checkmate boatsĪnd is excited already by the response he’s received from previous and current He has the same work ethics and commitment to “After speaking to many people regarding the purchase of Checkmate’sĪssets, one individual stood out. “I have come to a decision that for Checkmate to advanceįorward in the industry, the company needs a new owner with a fresh, newĪpproach,” said Joe LoGiudice, former owner of Checkmate Powerboats, in a press Would nurture and grow the 57-year-old brand. Which offers powerboats under 30 feet, LoGiudice wanted to find an owner that Sales and marketing for Hustler Powerboats. On the Bucyrus production facility tripled, said Paul LoGiudice, director of Global Marine Power decided to sell Checkmate after the rent This back to the race circuit again and maybe putting Checkmate in the winner’s “Checkmate was founded on racing back in the ’60s,” Caldwell Vee Lite for the 2021 offshore racing season, returning to the company’s roots. Reportedly built about a dozen boats last year.Ĭaldwell said that Checkmate is planning to campaign a Super Quality but we’re going to try to use some newer techniques and newer practicesĪnd newer materials that hasn’t been used in a Checkmate before,” CaldwellĬheckmate offers 17 models but Caldwell plans to focus on justĪ few models the first year including the 2400 BRX, 260 Convincor and MX-2600. “They’ve always been built well, they’ve always had good They want to improve the fit and finish while offering an affordable sport boat 2005 CHECKMATE BOATS INC Checkmate For Sale - Checkmate power boat and aluminum Magic trailer 2005 Checkmate power boat with custom details 19' long fiberglass hull, picked up directly from the factory in Ohio and kept in meticulous condition with occasional freshwater-only use 175 HP Johnson Saltwater edition outboard motor (Saltwater engine has higher durability 2-stroke adds power - rare. Photo courtesy Checkmate Powerboatsįor Caldwell, one of his first priorities is to freshen aįew of the models by removing wood and upgrading the hardware. Checkmate Powerboats’ offerings are under 30 feet. Upholstery work willĬontinue in Bucyrus, Caldwell said. Will move to Caldwell’s facility in North Carolina. The boats were being built in Bucyrus, Ohio and production Own brand in case a contract runs out or they go with a different person toīuild or they take their stuff in-house,” Caldwell said. “I contract build, so this is a good way for us to get our Checkmate Powerboats will fit naturally into the production line. His company, Caldwell Marine Design, has contracts to build boats for Sea Cat Boats and other boat companies in the region. Global Marine’s Joe LoGiudice bought Checkmate Powerboats about seven years ago.Ĭaldwell has been in the marine industry for more than 20 years with experience at Fountain Powerboats and Correct Craft. Pete Caldwell, owner of Caldwell Marine Designs, purchased the assets in February from Global Marine Power Inc., which owns Hustler Powerboats. The new owner of Checkmate Powerboats is vowing to revive the legacy brand and moving production of the boats to Washington, North Carolina. ![]()
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