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Riggs Yacht Sales hosted over 100 members of the local boating community at a private marine industry appreciation event on Saturday, February 5, 2022, at Waterman’s Brewing Company in Wilmington, NC.
The evening was filled with live music, raffle prizes, a magician, and awards. With the help of our sponsors: Gregory Poole Marine, Maritime Insurance, Sea Tow ... Read More

The 46th Annual Cape Fear Blue Marlin Tournament will be held in Wrightsville Beach Marina May 29th – June 1st. Riggs Yacht Sales is excited to be both sponsoring the tournament and hosting the festivities in our open-air deck at the office, located at 2 1/2 Marina Street, Wrightsville Beach! The tournament will kick-off with Registration and a Captain’s Party ... Read More

JARUCO IS THE FIRST SPORTFISH BOAT EVER TO BE RECOGNIZED AS A FINALIST FOR THIS INTERNATIONAL AWARD
Jaruco, an innovative 90′ sportfish who’s build was facilitated by Riggs Yacht Sales, has been announced as a finalist in the 2019 Boat International Design & Innovation Awards! Jaruco was named a finalist in the Game Changer category for her ultra-strong and lightweight titanium ... Read More

In March 2018, John D Riggs facilitated the completion of the most innovative Sport Fishing vessel in the world: A ’90 Jarret Bay, Jaruco. Riggs’ client knew that he wanted something that combined speed, luxury, size, and superior sport-fishing capabilities. Riggs worked for years with client and the team at Jarrett Bay to conceptualize the design. Three years later, Jaruco ... Read More