Boats for Sale in Wilmington, NC

There are currently 171 boats for sale in Wilmington, North Carolina from 5 local dealers. Inventory is updated daily with new listings from trusted dealers. Prices range from $21,495 to $549,995, with an average of $135,310.

Dealers in Wilmington currently have center consoles, pontoons, bowriders, cabin cruisers, fishing boats, yachts available. The most popular types are Center Console (142 listings) and Pontoon (8 listings) and Bowrider (9 listings). Browse all listings to find the right boat for your needs.

North Carolina requires anyone born on or after January 1, 1988 who operates a vessel with a motor over 10 HP to pass a boating safety course. The NCWRC Boating Safety Education Certificate must be carried while operating.

The Outer Banks offer world-class offshore fishing. The Pamlico and Albemarle Sounds are ideal for sailing. Lake Norman near Charlotte is the largest man-made lake. Other top spots include Wrightsville Beach, Badin Lake, and the New River for kayaking and small boats.

North Carolina registration fees are based on length: under 14 feet is $15, 14 to 16 feet is $20, 16 to 20 feet is $35, 20 to 27 feet is $55, 27 to 40 feet is $80, and over 40 feet is $100. Registrations must be renewed annually through the NCWRC.