Business Details
30 Years
experience
Creative Branding & Web Design Experts
BoldWater has been a leader in creative design services since 1996, specializing in branding, web development, and visual identity solutions for marine and coastal lifestyle industries. Our team combines deep industry expertise with innovative design to deliver impactful logos, websites, boat graphics, and apparel for clients ranging from fishing tournaments to major marine brands like Suzuki Marine and Boston Whaler. With over 25 years of experience, we prioritize client collaboration, technical precision, and vibrant, market-specific designs that stand out in competitive markets.Our commitment to quality is reflected in our 2-day turnaround for name drop shirts, scalable web solutions, and licensing of marine stock art for global use. We maintain transparency through clear project timelines, file format specifications, and a client-centric approach that emphasizes long-term partnerships and measurable results.
Services
Logo Design
Boat Graphics
Web Development
T-Shirt Art
Marine Stock Art
Details
- Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
- 25+ years of specialized experience in marine industry design
- Portfolio includes work for Suzuki Marine, Boston Whaler, and major fishing tournaments
- 2-day turnaround available for name drop shirt designs
- Licensed marine stock art library with 1000+ illustrations
- Scalable web solutions for small businesses to enterprise clients
Services
Logo Design
We create high-fidelity logos for marine brands, fishing tournaments, and coastal businesses. Our designs combine industry-specific elements with modern aesthetics to establish strong brand recognition. Clients receive multiple file formats including vector EPS and 300 dpi CMYK TIFF for professional reproduction across all media.
Boat Graphics
Custom boat lettering and full wraps transform vessels with vibrant, durable designs. Our team produces artwork for transom graphics, side panels, and complete wraps using 150-250 dpi CMYK files optimized for large-format printing and long-lasting outdoor exposure.
Web Development
We build responsive websites tailored to marine businesses, integrating branding elements across platforms. Services include e-commerce solutions, content management systems, and mobile-optimized designs that maintain visual consistency with logo and print materials.
T-Shirt Art
Custom t-shirt graphics for fishing teams, charters, and tournaments feature marine-themed artwork in RGB format. We offer quick turnaround options starting at $300 with full customization of text, colors, and layout elements for screen printing.
Marine Stock Art
Our licensed library contains over 1000 high-resolution marine illustrations including billfish, gamefish, and coastal species. These images can be integrated into apparel, boat wraps, or marketing materials under specific usage agreements with proper attribution.
People
Derek Redwine
Founder
Derek founded BoldWater in 1996 after working as a charter boat mate. His marine-themed designs became industry standards, serving major brands while maintaining creative control over all visual elements.
Conan Wiedemann
Lead Designer
With 25 years in visual communication, Conan has managed BoldWater's design team since 2007. He specializes in combining branding consistency with innovative web solutions to enhance client ROI through strategic design implementation.
Questions
What industries do you specialize in?
We focus on marine, fishing, and coastal lifestyle brands, serving clients like Suzuki Marine, Boston Whaler, and major fishing tournaments with tailored visual identity solutions.
How long does a typical design project take?
Name drop shirts complete in 1-2 days. Custom logo and website projects typically require 2-4 weeks depending on complexity and client feedback timelines.
Can I get vector files for printing?
Yes, we provide vector EPS files for logos and CMYK TIFF/PDF formats for print materials when requested during the design process.
Do you offer website hosting services?
We design websites compatible with any hosting platform and can assist with deployment, but do not provide direct hosting services.
Can I modify licensed stock art?
Modifications require written permission. Our licensing agreements specify permitted usage, with restrictions on separating design elements without authorization.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept VISA, MasterCard, PayPal, and checks. Projects begin after deposit clearance to ensure timely delivery of services.
