B2 Marine is based in Latresne, near Bordeaux in southwestern France. The shipyard says its production site is a few kilometres from the city.
What kinds of boats does B2 Marine build?
It builds transportable motorboats and sailboats. The main families are Cap-Ferret motorboats plus Blue Djinn and Djinn 7 sailboats.
What is B2 Marine known for?
B2 Marine is known for compact, transportable boats built in France. Its range is associated with family boating, fishing, watersports and easy handling.
B2 Marine is a French boat builder founded in 1986 by Bernard Badets. The shipyard is based in Latresne, near Bordeaux, and builds transportable motorboats and sailboats. Its range is marketed as 100% Made in France.
History and shipyard
B2 Marine was founded in 1986 and is described as an independent French shipyard with its site in Latresne, a few kilometres from Bordeaux. Company material says that design and production are carried out in France, with manufacturing steps including moulding, assembly, laminating and structural fitting done at the Latresne factory. The builder says it has developed around transportable boats for family use and has sold boats in France and abroad.
Model range and design
The brand’s best-known families are Cap-Ferret motorboats and the Blue Djinn and Djinn 7 sailboats. B2 Marine presents its boats as transportable, practical and easy to handle, with an emphasis on versatility for fishing, day boating, water sports and short cruising. The Cap-Ferret line includes multiple open and cruiser-style models, while the sailing range focuses on compact trailerable cruisers. The company positions these boats for owners who want simple, accessible craft rather than large yachts.
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