2027 Jeanneau NC 1095
25 Jeanneau NC 1095: The Ultimate Weekender
Experience the perfect blend of comfort, innovation, and performance aboard the 2025 Jeanneau NC 1095. This award-winning 35-foot cruiser redefines family boating with its exceptional design and versatile features.
Sail the New Sun Odyssey 455
Newport private preview · July 30–August 1, 2026 Norton Yachts Official Jeanneau dealer JEANNEAU Exclusive North American preview Sail the new Sun Odyssey 455 before Annapolis. Join Norton Yachts in Newport for a private look at Jeanneau’s newest cruiser. Request an on-water sea trial or a guided dockside walkthrough before the yacht’s public debut. Request […]
Sun Odyssey 455 Launch Event | Newport, RI
Newport private preview · July 30–August 1, 2026 Norton Yachts Official Jeanneau dealer JEANNEAU Exclusive North American preview Sail the new Sun Odyssey 455 before Annapolis. Join Norton Yachts in Newport for a private look at Jeanneau’s newest cruiser. Request an on-water sea trial or a guided dockside walkthrough before the yacht’s public debut. Request […]
Jeanneau, Saffier, or Bennington: Choosing the Right Boat Brand
Jeanneau, Saffier, or Bennington: Choosing the Right Boat Brand for Your Chesapeake Bay Lifestyle Norton Yachts carries three distinct boat brands, and that’s by design rather than accident. Jeanneau, Saffier, and Bennington serve genuinely different buyers — different budgets, different skill levels, and different visions of what a good day on the Chesapeake Bay looks […]
What to Look For When Buying a Used Sailboat on the Chesapeake Bay
What to Look For When Buying a Used Sailboat on the Chesapeake Bay A used sailboat can be an excellent value — but only if you know what you’re actually buying. Norton Yachts has operated a full-service boatyard alongside our dealership since 1948, which means our team has hauled out, rigged, and repaired thousands of […]
New vs. Used Boat: How to Decide What’s Right for Your Budget and Goals
New vs. Used Boat: How to Decide What’s Right for Your Budget and Goals Every boat buyer eventually asks the same practical question: buy new, or buy used? There’s no single right answer — it depends on your budget, how much time you want to spend on maintenance, and how soon you want to be […]
Sailboat vs. Powerboat: Which Is Right for You on the Chesapeake Bay?
Sailboat vs. Powerboat: Which Is Right for You on the Chesapeake Bay? It’s the first fork in the road for almost every new boat buyer, and it’s rarely a simple one. Sail and power boating offer genuinely different experiences on the water, and the right answer depends less on which one is “better” and more […]
Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 410 Review: Comprehensive 2026 Buyer’s Guide
The Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 410 is a remarkable cruiser sailboat that balances elegance with performance, making it a popular choice among sailing enthusiasts. This guide provides an in-depth review of its specifications, performance, and practical considerations for potential buyers in 2026. You’ll learn about the key features that define this sailboat and how it performs […]
Bennington vs Barletta: Which Premium Tritoon Actually Wins?
Barletta is the challenger brand that the premium pontoon market has been talking about for the past several years. Their positioning is direct: build a boat that competes with Bennington on quality and feature specification, price it aggressively to gain market share, and back it with the kind of warranty that forces the comparison. If […]
Bennington vs Harris Pontoon: An Honest Comparison for Mid-Atlantic Buyers
Bennington and Harris are both legitimate pontoon brands with real followings and real differences. If you are shopping for a pontoon boat in the $50,000 to $120,000 range and these two brands keep coming up in your research, this comparison will give you a clearer picture of what separates them. Norton Yachts is an authorized […]