Bay Rider Boats
50 years of best-in-class craftsmanship Our facility consists of 45,000 square feet of manufacturing space that occupies 5 acres of land.
Bay Rider by KenCraft have been proudly manufactured in Wilson, NC for over 47 years and has been independent and family owned from the beginning and still is today. We take great pride in building the finest in inshore and offshore boats that incorporate the latest materials and workmanship. Each boat is carefully constructed by experienced craftsmen that have been part of the Bay Rider by KenCra
06/04/2026
Get ready to hit the water for the Bay Rider Speckled Trout Tournament!
Join us Saturday, June 20th in Swanquarter, NC for a day of fishing, competition, and cash payouts, including a guaranteed $1,000 payout added to 1st place.
Bring your crew, chase the bite, and come compete with us.
Learn more at Eastern Carolina Inshore Club
06/02/2026
This is what a Bay Rider summer looks like. 🌅🌊
Trusted by law enforcement for decades, and built the same way for you. The tough, reliable Bay Rider they run is the exact same one you get.
See more of how we’re built in our “How We’re Built” series at bayriderboats.com.
05/27/2026
Quality is our promise. For over 50 years, Bay Rider has built premium, no‑nonsense boats with standout fit, finish, and real‑world function, so you can get the family on the water and go places you couldn’t before.
Ready to see the difference? Explore the Bay Rider lineup on our website
05/25/2026
Today, we honor the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. Their sacrifice is the reason we enjoy the freedom we have today.
Every Bay Rider hull comes with a 10‑year transferable construction warranty, and the rest of the boat carries a one‑year warranty. If something’s not right, we’ll make it right.
Visit bayriderboats.com to learn more and watch the rest of our build video series.
05/18/2026
From early-morning casts to late-afternoon swim breaks, the 219 Bay keeps the day moving without hassle. Load up the family, throw in the gear, and go.
See more on the 219 Bay: https://bayriderboats.com/boat-lines/bay-rider-bay/219-bay/.
05/16/2026
Nothing beats a day on the water with family, friends, and plenty of sunshine, but safety should always come first. During National Safe Boating Week, check your gear, wear your life jackets, and make safe boating part of every outing. Want to learn more about staying safe on the water? Visit www.safeboatingcampaign.com
05/15/2026
Happy National Wear Your Life Jacket to Work Day from the Bay Rider crew! We’re rocking our life jackets, having a little fun, and reminding everyone that safety always comes first. Tag in your own life jacket photo and join the fun!
Digital switching up top, dedicated circuits behind it. If a module ever quits, you’re still in control.
See more in our “How We’re Built” series at bayriderboats.com.
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4155 Dixie Inn Road
Wilson, NC
27893
Opening Hours
| Monday | 7:30am - 4:30pm |
| Tuesday | 7:30am - 4:30pm |
| Wednesday | 7:30am - 4:30pm |
| Thursday | 7:30am - 4:30pm |
| Friday | 7am - 1pm |