Magnum Boating is a full service boat dealership that was established in 1986 right here on Smith Mountain Lake, Virginia. Owned by Tim Wray, a local resident his entire life, we are a full-service boat dealership for Chaparral boats, Robalo family & fishing vessels, South Bay pontoons, and Harris pontoons. Raised on the lake the Wray family has strong ties to the area and g…
Magnum Boating Inc. works with financing partners to help buyers secure loans for boats and watercraft. Contact Magnum Boating Inc. to ask about current financing promotions, available lenders, and whether pre-qualification is available. You can also use Searchshop's built-in payment estimator on any listing to model monthly payments before reaching out.
Magnum Boating Inc. is located at 16700 Moneta Road, Moneta, Virginia, 24121. They serve buyers in Moneta, Virginia and surrounding areas.
Magnum Boating Inc. specializes in boats and watercraft. Browse their full inventory on Searchshop to see all available listings with year, make, model, photos, and pricing.
You can contact Magnum Boating Inc. through the contact form on their Searchshop profile page, or by calling (540) 297-2427. Include the year, make, and model you are interested in for a faster response. Magnum Boating Inc. typically responds to inquiries about their listed inventory.
Many boat dealers accept trade-ins as part of a purchase. Contact Magnum Boating Inc. directly to ask about their trade-in program, how they value trade-in units, and how a trade-in would apply toward your next boat purchase.
Buying a boat from Magnum Boating Inc. in Moneta, Virginia? Use this guide to evaluate any listing before you commit.
Match the boat to your waters
Pontoons and deck boats suit calm lakes. Deep-V hulls handle chop on larger lakes and coastal water. Center consoles are versatile for fishing. Ask Magnum Boating Inc. which models suit the waterways near Moneta, Virginia.
Inspect the hull carefully
Look for stress cracks, blistering, or repairs on fiberglass hulls. Check the transom for soft spots by pressing firmly — a solid transom feels rigid. Osmotic blistering costs thousands to repair.
Check engine hours
Inboard and outboard engines are typically rated to 1,500–3,000 hours. Low-hour engines with service records are worth more. Ask to see oil change and winterization records for any boat at Magnum Boating Inc..
Request a sea trial
Test the boat on the water before buying. Run it at full throttle. Listen for unusual noises. Check that the throttle and steering respond smoothly. Reputable dealers like Magnum Boating Inc. will accommodate this request.
Verify title and registration
Ask for the current title and confirm the hull identification number (HIN) matches. Check for any liens with your state boating agency. Magnum Boating Inc. should be able to walk you through the paperwork.
Marine financing has unique terms. Here is what to know before financing a boat through Magnum Boating Inc. in Moneta, Virginia.
Typical Loan Terms
10 to 20 years for larger boats. Smaller boats are typically financed over 5 to 10 years.
Down Payment
10% to 20% is standard. Some lenders require more for older vessels.
Pro Tip
Get pre-approved by your bank before visiting Magnum Boating Inc. — it gives you a rate to compare against dealer financing.
Marine lenders (USAA, SunTrust, Essex Credit) specialize in boat loans and often offer better rates than general banks. Get a pre-approval before visiting Magnum Boating Inc. to compare against dealer-arranged financing.
Magnum Boating Inc. is a boat dealer in Moneta, Virginia listed on Searchshop. Browse their full boats and watercraft inventory, view detailed photos, compare prices, and get in contact directly from this page. Searchshop aggregates boat dealer listings across the country so you can compare stock and pricing in one place before you visit or call.
Buyers in and around Moneta, Virginia can browse the full inventory at Magnum Boating Inc., read verified buyer reviews, and reach out through the contact form on this page. Each listing at Magnum Boating Inc. shows year, make, model, condition, mileage or hours, and current asking price. Use the monthly payment estimator on any listing to model financing before stepping on the lot.
The inventory at Magnum Boating Inc. is updated regularly on Searchshop. Each listing shows high-resolution photos alongside the year, make, model, trim, and price. Mileage, condition notes, and available options are listed on each vehicle detail page. A built-in loan calculator lets you estimate your monthly payment based on purchase price, down payment, and loan term before you call or visit. Save listings you like to compare them side by side. If a unit you are interested in is no longer showing, contact Magnum Boating Inc. directly — dealers often have incoming trades and new arrivals not yet listed.
Buying from a local boat dealer in Virginia has practical advantages. Local dealers handle state title, registration, and sales tax in-house. Warranty and service work are easier to coordinate nearby. Local dealers carry inventory suited to the region — boats suited to local waterways and seasons. Visiting in person lets you inspect and test ride before you commit. Use the Searchshop dealer directory to compare Virginia boat dealers by city, brand, or inventory.
Use the contact form on this page to ask about a specific listing, request more photos, or schedule a visit. Include the year, make, and model for a faster response. Ask about trade-in valuations, financing promotions, and upcoming inventory. Magnum Boating Inc. is in the Searchshop boat dealer directory serving Moneta, Virginia and surrounding areas. Browse other boat dealers on Searchshop to compare inventory and pricing near you.
Magnum Boating Inc. has an average customer rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 49 reviews. Read verified buyer reviews on their Searchshop profile to learn about the sales process, inventory quality, and customer service experience.
