Shipyard Le Pennec (West Yachting Group)

boat yard and dealer Vannes, France

West Yachting is a Breton leisure-marine group formed from the merger of Chantier Naval Le Pennec in Vannes and the Ateliers Maritimes du Crouesty (AMC) in Arzon, later joined by No Limit Yacht in La Trinité-sur-Mer. The group sells new Jeanneau, Prestige, Capelli and Nuova Jolly boats plus brokerage and used craft of all brands, and runs boat yards offering marine mechanics, electrics and electronics, composite and osmosis work, painting, joinery, rigging, haul-out and winter storage. It is an outboard dealer for Yamaha and Suzuki and an agent for Volvo and Yanmar inboards. Operations cover southern Morbihan from Arzal to Etel, with sites at Le Crouesty (Arzon), La Trinité-sur-Mer / Saint-Philibert and a seasonal point of sale at Port Haliguen, Quiberon.

Shipyard Le Pennec (West Yachting Group)

West Yachting, led by Frédéric Bauchet, was created through the merger of two Morbihan yards — Chantier Naval Le Pennec in Vannes and the Ateliers Maritimes du Crouesty (AMC) in Arzon — followed by the acquisition of No Limit Yacht in La Trinité-sur-Mer. The group combines new and used boat sales with a full range of yard services for pleasure craft owners in southern Brittany.

Services

  • New boat sales: Jeanneau, Prestige, Capelli, Nuova Jolly
  • Used boat sales, all brands, and brokerage for owners selling their boat
  • Finance arrangement through partner SGB Finance
  • Inboard and outboard engine servicing and repair, all brands; exclusive outboard dealer for Yamaha and Suzuki, agent for Volvo and Yanmar
  • Marine electrics and electronics: GPS, radar, VHF, autopilot, sounders, navigation software, batteries and chargers; approved installer for Garmin, Humminbird, Lowrance, Raymarine and NKE
  • Composite repair and lamination, osmosis treatment, painting and antifouling
  • Joinery and interior fit-out, rigging maintenance, classic and traditional sailing yacht repairs
  • Regatta hull preparation and optimisation
  • Haul-out and handling, winter storage, new boat rigging and commissioning

Facilities

  • Boat yard at ZA du Redo, Arzon / Port du Crouesty (former AMC), with a paint booth
  • Yard and offices at 37 route de l'océan, Saint-Philibert, alongside the La Trinité-sur-Mer channel and dry port
  • Kerran technical zone workshop and hangar, Saint-Philibert: 3,000 m² of secure indoor and outdoor storage
  • Over 13,000 m² of storage in total — 3,000 m² indoor and 10,000 m² outdoor — with 400 hardstanding berths for short or long stays

Vessel Types

  • Motor boats and luxury motor yachts (Jeanneau Cap Camarat, DB, NC, Merry Fisher; Prestige)
  • Jeanneau sailing yachts: Jeanneau Yachts, Sun Fast, Sun Odyssey
  • RIBs and semi-rigids (Capelli, Nuova Jolly)
  • Used motor boats and sailing yachts of all brands

Location

  • Southern Morbihan, Brittany, covering the coast from Arzal to Etel via Vannes, Le Crouesty, La Trinité-sur-Mer and Quiberon
  • Seasonal sales point (April–September) at Port Haliguen, Quiberon
  • Mobile intervention across Morbihan ports including Arradon, Vannes, Arzon, Port-Louis, Lorient, Sarzeau, Damgan, Etel and Auray