Freedom. Adventure. Beauty. Legacy. Anything is possible. Your vision inspires our passion for creating hand painted masterpieces that embody the spirit of your journey.
It’s what moves you.
Elegant. Sustainable. Incomparable. Faux painted teak offers a low maintenance, cost effective alternative to real wood, creating an allure that goes beyond beautiful. Each wood plank is painted by hand.
The ultimate, one-of-a-kind luxury.
Striking. Exhilarating. Distinctive. Air, Land, & Sea, allow the art of Everett Nautical to turn any vessel into a reflection of your personality or brand. Make your dreams distinctively yours. Wherever you go.
Creatively driven.
"THERE’S A BIG DIFFERENECE BETWEEN JUST GETTING A BOAT OUT AND GETTING A GOOD BOAT OUT…REMEMBER THAT."
Capt. Omie Tillet "THE SPORTSMAN"
Everett Nautical pairs a pedigree of education & experience with a level of customer service that is simply unmatched in the industry. Founded by Joshua Everett, an accomplished illustrator & artist with over a decade of boatbuilding & design experience. Each member of our team is formally trained & carefully steeped in our marine signage & boatbuilding tradition. Everett Nautical is the premier innovator in the field. Our process & experience produces an exemplary experience for our customers all over the world.
It all begins with an inspiration. Each owners vision is taken into careful consideration prior to the name design process commencing. Each name design project is custom tailored based on feedback from each client and is ultimately a reflection of the owners' personality and taste. Each Everett Nautical project is custom designed by our team of artists from beginning to end. Everett Nautical takes great pride that no two name designs are the same, please visit our artwork and lettering gallery to fuel your vision.
Beautiful & luxurious, faux teak out performs traditional varnished teak and is environmentally sustainable. Everett Nautical offers the highest quality faux teak painting in the industry. We pride ourselves on the most authentic colors & variation of refined wood grain patterns. Each board is painted by hand. We can adapt to special requests such as highly figured grain patterns & color matching.
Hand painted transom lettering has a rich heritage alongside boat building. We are excited & committed to preserving the techniques of old, while combining them with today's latest technology and materials, ensuring each piece is a true, original masterpiece. Painting premium transom names requires ongoing research & development in technique & process innovation. Everett Nautical Designs uses only the finest quality materials, enabling us to achieve world class results.
Applied by hand, gold leaf has a strong connection to maritime history. The tradition of gold leaf has carried its classic beauty throughout history, standing as an elegant symbol of prosperity. Everett Nautical uses multiple guilding techniques such as - engine turned, prismatic, outlining, & accents. Radiant and reflective, the unmatched luster of gold leaf naturally fuses with our faux teak designs.
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CONTACT USFaux teakwood painted transom on Pontoon, a new 80 foot Viking sportfishing yacht. Faux transom painted by END lead artist, Luis Coronado. Gold leaf transom name to follow. All work completed at Viking Yachts, New Gretna, NJ.
END crew on location at Viking Yachts in New Gretna, NJ. Stay tuned!
Another look at Buddy Rowe, a 61’ Sunny Briggs sportfishing vessel. This transom was faux teak painted by Everett Nautical prior to its name application. The unmatched reflective quality of gold leaf naturally fuses with END’s faux teak designs, as illustrated here. All work completed at Bayliss Boatworks, Wanchese, NC.
New transom name for Sea Fix, a 61’ Ritchie Howell. This name design features blue painted bevel letter fills with 13k white gold leaf outlines, SC state flag hailing port graphic, detailed airbrushed sailfish graphic with hard drop shadows. Sea Fix was painted by Everett Nautical’s lead designer Ben Miller. All work completed at Bayliss Boatworks, Wanchese, NC.
The one and only, canine approved, Tarheel. Have a great Labor Day weekend everyone!
New transom name on Buddy Rowe (formerly Caramba), a 61’ Sunny Briggs sportfisher. This classic name features beveled white gold leaf letter fills and hailing port graphics, painted blue outlines with hard drop shadows. All work completed at Bayliss Boatworks, Wanchese, NC.
Congratulations to the Tarheel for their first-place victory in the 32nd Annual Alice Kelly Memorial Ladies Only Billfish Tournament. This Bayliss 62’ transom name features highlight and shadow painted letters fills with white gold leaf outlines and Bayliss logo hailing port graphics with soft drop shadows. All work completed at Bayliss Boatworks, Wanchese, NC.
Big Deal, a 75' Spencer, seen here today at Bayliss Boatworks. This name features yellow beveled gold leaf letters, black outlines, hard drops shadows with a large airbrushed marlin graphic. All work completed at Spencer Yachts, Wanchese, NC.
The amazing Al Lopez of @caponedesigns airbrushing the center graphic on Bonny Read. White 12k gold leaf was integrated into the final details within the figure. All work completed at Derektors Dania Beach, FL.
The Bonny Read is 95' Sea Force IX sport fishing motor yacht that was initially painted by Everett Nautical in 2013. Everett Nautical recently reapplied her iconic transom name following new hull paint in 2021. This ornate name features custom hand drawn typography, beveled white gold leaf letter fills with secondary black and white outlines. Her center graphic is a hand painted rendering of the clients' wife, and depicts her in the classic "Rosie the Riveter' pose complete with white gold within the illustration. Everett Nautical's Ben Miller teamed up with talented Florida based airbrush artist Al Lopez of @caponedesigns to execute the figure painting portion of the name project. All work completed at Derektor Dania, Dania Beach, FL.
Faux teak painted transom on Buddy Rowe, (formerly Caramba) a 57' Sunny Briggs. A gold leaf name will be applied to this transom next, stay tuned. All work completed at Bayliss Boatworks, Wanchese, NC
Detail of a beveled white gold letter with black and white outline on a recent transom name application. Stay tuned for the rest of the project... All work completed at Derecktor Dania in Dania Beach, FL.
Everett Nautical recently painted this 70’ Spencer, Predator, on location at Willis Custom Yachts in Stuart, Florida. This unique name features 13k white gold leaf pin lines, painted blue bevel style letter fills with a chiseled inner outline, hailing port rendered in END’s chiseled style. All work completed at Willis Custom Yachts in beautiful Stuart, FL.
Multiple transom name projects going down in South Florida for Everett Nautical, stay tuned!
Everett Nautical recently painted the transom name on Iron Leader, formerly Wayne’s World, a 70’ Jarrett Bay sport fisher. This name features painted black and yellow outlines with bevel style white gold leaf letters and hard drop shadows, hailing port was painted in END’s chiseled style. This Caterpillar factory boat underwent a repower in 2021 to field test the first pair of high-performance C32B 2433mhp engines in the U.S. All work completed at Jarrett Bay Boatworks, Beaufort, NC.
Transom name on Doña Lucy, a new 58’ sport fishing vessel from F&S Boat Works. This design features bevel style 23k yellow gold leaf letter fills, painted outlines with hard drop shadows. All work completed at F&S Boat Works, Bear, DE.
Faux teak painted bulkhead, salon door and jam on Irish Rover, a gorgeous 70' Spencer sportfishing yacht. All work completed at Spencer Yachts, Wanchese, NC.
Episode, a Viking sportfisher, features blue painted bevel style letter-fills, white gold and secondary painted outlines with soft drop shadows. All work completed at Bluewater Yacht Yard, Wanchese, NC.
Everett Nautical painted a faux transom and applied a gold leaf name on WIN WIN, a 77’ Dettling in 2019. This name features engine turned yellow gold leaf with white outlines. All work completed at Worton Creek Marina, Chestertown, MD.
Insane-O is a brand new Spencer sportfishing yacht painted by Everett Nautical in 2021. This out-of-the-box name features custom typography and skull graphic with highlight and shadow letter-fills, white gold leaf outlines and hard drop shadows. Hailing port rendered with bevel style white gold leaf characters and painted outlines. Transom was also faux teak painted by the END crew prior to it’s name application. All work completed at Spencer Yachts, Wanchese, NC.