Houseboat Magazine — January 2018

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This manufacturer has a long-standing reputation for getting
everyone making memories out on the water without breaking the
bank. With every Destination Yachts build, classic Amish craftsman-
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of innovation has pervaded the Indiana-based company clear since
owner Sheldon Graber and his brother Terry originally sold their
Myacht company to Tracker Marine. It was after this that Sheldon
jumped into building twin hull houseboats designed to strike a
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that was previously plaguing the industry. Ever since, the expanding
Destination Yachts team has worked to create unique customized
houseboats ranging from 35 to 100 feet long with features that indi-
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bringing even more options to houseboaters across the nation.

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Owner Quote

“Working with Destina-

tion Yachts was wonderful!

Sheldon and his crew com-

bine high integrity, stunning

design and great value. We

loved meeting the actual

people who built our boat.

Key features for us were the

excellent twin hull design,

the meticulous Amish craftsmanship and the wide menu of useful

options. We love our I Series houseboat!”

• Tammy Dillon, Lake Monroe, Ind.

Looking to 2018

In the coming year, Destination Yachts is focusing particularly on

upgrading its products and services for its customers.

What’s Trending Now?

“Simplicity with high-quality products. Customers want easy

maintenance with the right features.”

–Sheldon Graber, President

Destination Yachts

812-254-8800 http://www.destinationyachts.com