Benjamin Ritger brings more than 35 years of sailing, racing, and boating experience to his role with David Walters Yachts, where he helps lead the firm’s Southern Chesapeake Bay presence in Norfolk, Virginia.

As the former Owner and Principal of Bay Harbor Brokerage, Inc., Ben built his brokerage practice around knowledgeable representation, personal relationships, and a straightforward approach to serving discerning yacht owners and buyers. His extensive background in business and real estate complements his lifelong experience on the water, giving him a practical understanding of both the lifestyle and financial considerations involved in yacht ownership.

Now with David Walters Yachts, Ben provides clients throughout the Chesapeake Bay and beyond with the resources and reach of an established international yacht brokerage while maintaining the highly personalized service that has defined his career. Whether representing the purchase or sale of a yacht, his focus remains on understanding each client’s objectives and providing experienced, discreet, and informed guidance throughout the transaction.