Chris-Craft Boats for Sale
Petzold’s Yacht Sales proudly offers Chris-Craft’s legendary lineup of luxury boats, renowned for their timeless design, handcrafted details, and superior performance. Since 1874, Chris-Craft has built elegant runabouts, bowriders, and center consoles that blend classic teak accents with modern technology. With expert sales and service, Petzold’s helps customers select the perfect Chris-Craft model for stylish cruising, watersports, or entertaining. Committed to heritage and innovation, Petzold’s ensures every owner enjoys the prestige and craftsmanship that define the Chris-Craft experience.
Why Choose a Chris-Craft Boat?
Chris-Craft boats are known for their timeless design and style, blending luxury and comfort with modern boating amenities. The Chris-Craft name is also synonymous with superior craftsmanship. A 150-year-old brand, all Chris-Craft boats are handcrafted in Sarasota, Florida, and are known for their quality, durability, and use of premium materials and finishes. Thanks to their deep-V hull for stable handling, they're an ideal boat choice for all types of boaters, from novice to experienced.
Chris-Craft Boat Models
As a leading Chris-Craft dealer in CT, you can find models from the brand's Launch, Catalina, and Calypso series in our Connecticut and Rhode Island showrooms. Learn more about each of these series:Chris Craft Launch Series
The Launch series consists of luxury, yet classically styled open-bow boats. Inspired by mid-1900s boat designs, the Launch series features a deep-V hull for stable handling. Such boats are also characterized by ample seating, spacious sun loungers, and large swim platforms, making these vessels ideal for recreation and water sports. Boats in the Launch series range from 25 to 35 feet. The Launch 25 is a specific staple of this series. In production since 2001, this 25-foot luxury watercraft is fast, responsive, and versatile. As part of the Launch series, Chris-Craft also offers the GT (Grand Turismo) series, available with either sterndrive or outboard power and featuring a more modern, sporty overall aesthetic.Chris Craft Catalina Series
Known for their classic styling, high-end finishes, and smooth ride, the Chris-Craft Catalina series consists of outboard-powered center console boats ideal for recreational boating and fishing. Many models offer rod holders and live wells for fishing, along with folding transom benches and lounge seating for casual boating. Like all Chris-Craft models, this series features a deep-V hull for a smooth ride. Many also offer accessibility features, such as a side-boarding door, for convenient access.Chris Craft Calypso Series
The Calypso series comprises luxury dual-console sports boats ranging in size from 24 to 35 feet. This series is specifically designed for versatility and known for its combination of classic styling with modern technology. Ideal uses include fishing, watersports, and recreational boating. This series is also great for entertaining guests, thanks largely to its cockpit galley, which often includes a sink, grill, refrigerator, and ample, comfortable seating.New and Used Chris-Craft Boats for Sale
Interested in browsing Chris-Craft or other luxury boats in Connecticut, Rhode Island, or Westchester County in NY? Petzold's has the best selection of new and pre-owned boats in New England, all available at our Portland, Norwalk, and Warwick locations. Visit your nearest location and stop into our showrooms to browse all the Chris-Craft models we have available.Petzold's is a Trusted Chris-Craft Dealer
For more than 80 years, Petzold's has been a one-stop destination for all things boating. Our legendary service has earned us multiple awards for Chris-Craft boating. In addition to our expansive, award-winning showrooms with the best selection of new and used Chris-Craft boats, we offer slip rentals on the Connecticut River in the summer and boat storage options in the winter. We also offer expert brokerage services, financing, and maintenance. Another benefit to shopping with Petzold's is our financing options, which make it easier for you to get your new boat on the water faster. We've partnered with Priority One Financial Services to help find you the best lender and best option for your next boat purchase. Priority One also partners with extended service and insurance providers to help cover the bases for everything you'll need with your new boat. All you need to do is submit an application to get started. Beyond our expansive new and pre-owned Chris-Craft selection, marine store and parts, summer slips and winterization, and off-season storage options, we hang our hat on exemplary customer service. It's a big part of why we've become one of the most trusted names in boating over the past 80 years. With physical locations throughout New England in Portland and Norwalk, Connecticut, and Warwick, RI, and the new availability to sell in New York, our team is dedicated to serving you. We'll meet you where you are for all your boating needs. Contact us today or stop into your nearest location to learn more about our vast selection of Chris-Craft new and pre-owned boats.Models we offer
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FAQ
Can I Finance My Boat?
Yes! We've partnered with Priority One Financial Services for new and pre-owned boat financing. Submit an application and a Priority One representative will work with lenders to present you with various financing options.
What is the Most Popular Chris-Craft Model?
The Chris-Craft Launch and Catalina series are considered the most popular boats for their classic styling, luxury amenities, and functionality. Specifically, the Launch 25 is a staple of the Launch series, having been in production since 2001.
Are Chris-Craft Boats Good for Coastal Waters?
Yes, Chris-Craft boats feature deep-V hulls, making them ideal for coastal boating — even in choppy waters. Chris-Craft boats are also known for their handling, stability, and smooth cruising.



















