“The classic lines of a Donzi Sportfish built by Roscioli are recognized worldwide. Together with the latest design and engineering developments they make the dynamics of our legendary performance possible.”
– Donzi Yachts
Search our Used Donzi Yachts for Sale database now! In 1964, boat-racing legend and founder of Formula, Don Aronow, Walt Walters and Jim Wynne, inventor of the stern drive I/O power system partnered up to found Donzi. Starting with its 16’ V-hull racer, Donzi has gained popularity amongst the masses garnering attention from clientele including presidents, and speedboat racers. Ownership of Donzi has changed hands over the years and in 1985, Jack Staples and Dick Genth purchased the company. With their ownership came the introduction of the Donzi “Z” line comprised of the largest and fastest boats in the industry with the most advanced technology. The end of the decade brought a new owner and in 1988, marine design expert, Bob Roscioli purchased Donzi. Today, the Donzi line has expanded to include high quality motor yachts, center console fishing boats, performance boats, entry-level Ragazza series of runabouts, high performance fishing boats, and sport cruisers. Donzis are built in the state of Florida, with facilities located at the Roscioli Yachting Center in Fort Lauderdale, and marketed through a national dealer network. Donzi yachts are designed, engineered and built by Roscioli and his team to satisfy the most demanding owners and their captains under all conditions. Besides their quality performance and speed, Donzis are renowned for their classic lines, flawless finish and glamorous interiors. Turbocharged performance and maneuverability standards truly isolate the Donzi, elevating it above its contemporaries.Find more information on Donzi Yachts History.