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- During this time, also in 2018, Pursuit was acquired by the Malibu Boat Group (MBUU) under the umbrella of Malibu Boats Inc. (MBI) which is the parent company of Malibu Boats, Axis Wake, Cobalt Boats and now the Maverick Boat Group which includes the Cobia, Maverick, Pathfinder and Hewes boat brands.
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Our History. In 1977 the Pursuit Boats Brand was established. But that is only part of the story. Explore our milestones to follow the company’s evolution. Even now, the brand continues to grow, producing yacht quality fishing and cruising boats that deliver unrelenting performance. Read Our History BLOG Post! 2024 - 2020.
Jul 23, 2023 · Pursuit Boats have earned a reputable name within the marine professional community. Their exceptional blend of performance, comfort, and style makes them ideal vessels for various maritime applications, such as fishing tours, water sports, and cruising adventures.
1984. Tiara 2700 Open. 1985. List of all Pursuit boats and their detailed specifications.
- Pierce-Ing The Center Console Market
- Growing Plants Since The ‘80s
- A Quick Trip Back to The ‘90s
- New Millennium, New Boats and New Awards
- The 2010s: Innovation and Celebration
- The Present Day
- Conclusion
It all began in 1977 when Leon Slikkers, then the President of S2 Yachts, had a vision to create a fishing boat series. Initially, the company, with its 53 staff members, was focused on building sailing yachts in a new 72,000-square-foot factory in Michigan. However, that would soon change when in 1977, S2 Yachts marked a major milestone when it in...
We first began manufacturing our award-winning luxury Pursuit Boats here in Fort Pierce in 1983 in our first plant - a 250,000-square-foot facility. That facility served us very well but thanks to our continued positive sales growth, and following our acquisition by Malibu Boats, the time had come to grow our factory space. In 2020, we opened our l...
Who could forget the 1990s? Many of us remember that decade with a certain fondness - whether it was the fluorescent colors on absolutely everything, the big hair, the shoulder pads or those classic movies and TV shows that we all still love. Whatever it is that we’re reminded of during that epic era, the fact is that the 90s were also a decade whi...
While everyone else was figuring out what to do with all of the ‘IT Experts’ they had hired to deal with the so-called Y2K Bug that we were all told we needed to panic about, Pursuit was signing deals and breaking sales records, while achieving record numbers of new boat sales in 2000. In the same year, and for the fourth year running, Yamaha Motor...
The 2010s continued Pursuit’s routine of regular new model introductions, while also continuing its habit of winning prestigious industry awards. Thanks to Pursuit’s ongoing investments into new plant capacity in the years and even decades prior, new model introductions had become a streamlined affair and consequently, this decade saw loads of exci...
The 2020s represent a proud continuation of all of the hard work done by so many of the amazing people at Pursuit, to the extent that we are now a multi-generational employer boasting nearly 700 employees. At the time of writing, in the space of only the last three years, the S 378 Sport and the S 358 Sport were each named one of the Boating Indust...
Despite nearly a century of boatbuilding history, Pursuit Boats continues to evolve its product line, its production processes and its engineering approach. And we will continue to ensure that our customers and owners will appreciate the benefits from these efforts. As we think about everything we’ve achieved in all of the years behind us, we salut...
Pursuit Boats builds award-winning center console, dual console and offshore sport fishing boats. Make any voyage an incredible adventure, whether you wish to fish, cruise or entertain.
Jan 25, 2024 · Pursuit’s 700 workers produce 700 boats a year. Dan Harding offers a glimpse into how they do it. Mind and muscle combine with cutting-edge robotics and design at Pursuit’s Ft. Pierce facility.
We are proud to say our products and company are American-made. Throughout our history of hand-building boats, we have remained based in Ft. Pierce, Florida. This allows us to offer the highest level of craftsmanship, retain the greatest control over quality and create a source of pride for our customers. Not only is every Pursuit boat handmade ...