4 great ways to purchase your new Jeanneau!

For over 40 years…

The Great Lakes Sailing Co. has been offering easy, affordable yacht ownership in Michigan for over 40 years. We offer full service and excellent owner support long after the sale on  Jeanneau sailboats. We’re also a certified ASA training center with customized sailing instruction, yacht deliveries, docking and harbor handling training and more. Our staff of 15 friendly, professional, USCG licensed Captains have traveled throughout the Great Lakes to assist our boat owners.

Sales & Service

When you talk with us about a new yacht, you’re talking with experienced sailors and USCG licensed Captains who sail the yachts we sell. You’ll get the straight talk from years of experience in not just sales but in marine electrical systems, diesels, electronics, rigging, outfitting and more. We’ll help you find the right boat with the right options that will fit your budget.

Meet the Team

Dave Conrad – Jeanneau Product Specialist & Charter Management. With over 25 years in the charter industry, Dave offers no-frills information on easy, affordable charter management programs for your new Jeanneau. As a USCG licensed captain, Dave has sailed on Jeanneau’s throughout the Great Lakes and beyond and will offer expert advice on how to outfit your new Jeanneau. Contact Dave at Dave@GreatLakesSailingCo.com or 231.941.0535

Joanie Sweitzer – General Manager & Yacht Sales. Joanie is the energy behind the boat shows and events and handles the details for new yacht arrivals. Want to set up a showing, sea trial or maybe even a week-long charter on a new Jeanneau? Contact Joanie at Joanie@GreatLakesSailingCo.com or 231.941.0535

John Dykhuis-Deely – Fleet Manager.  John heads up the service department and coordinates new boat commissioning. John has over 30 years as a Master Captain and ships engineer and is ready to take on any task. Contact John at Service@GreatLakesSailingCo.com or 231.941.0535

Paul Davis – Parts Manager. Paul is the go-to-guy for parts. Paul is an avid racer, an ASA sailing instructor and a USCG licensed Captain who understands what your boat needs and will make it a priority to identify and source parts for your Jeanneau. Contact Paul at Paul@GreatLakesSailingCo.com or 231.941.0535