Boston...Any Good sailing vendors?

[CoolHand]

Stuck in Boston for the next 8 hours. Are there any good vendors or sailboat supply places I can visit while here?

Thanks in advance,
Cool Hand

[Ryan H]

Not sure about anything in the heart of Boston but there's a West marine in brainier. Also there's a fantastic salvage yard in Quincy.

West Marine
66 Wood Rd
Braintree, MA
02184

And

Mass marine parts
6 Read Ave, Quincy
617-719-8232 and ask
for Jon

[foggysail]

Originally Posted by Ryan H

Not sure about anything in the heart of Boston but there's a West marine in brainier. Also there's a fantastic salvage yard in Quincy.

West Marine
66 Wood Rd
Braintree, MA
02184

And

Mass marine parts
6 Read Ave, Quincy
617-719-8232 and ask
for Jon

I just checked their web page-----prices----stunning!!!

[Ryan H]

They've got a ton more in their yard than whats on the website. They usually start off at 50% of retail plus if you're getting a few things Jon will negotiate a bit too. Good people, great place to poke around

[dandrews]

Originally Posted by Ryan H

They've got a ton more in their yard than whats on the website. They usually start off at 50% of retail plus if you're getting a few things Jon will negotiate a bit too. Good people, great place to poke around

+1 on working with Jon. They have tons to sort through so you can find your gem.

Don