Stingray Boats is a well-known manufacturer of recreational boats, particularly recognized for their high-performance powerboats and deck boats. The company was founded in 1979 by Al Fink in Hartsville, South Carolina. Over the years, Stingray Boats has built a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and performance in the boating industry, with a focus on delivering value to its customers.
Al Fink founded Stingray in 1979. With two molds, a handful of skilled craftsmen and a passion for excellence, Al set out to produce one of the best performing powerboats available in the industry. From this meager beginning, Stingray has grown to consist of over 20 models, with a proven reputation for unsurpassed quality and performance. Stingray has the right combination of products from sleek sport boats to wide body sport decks.
In 2018 Al Fink retired, passing the helm to Barry Avent.