SCOTT WOODRUFF – YACHT BROKER Belfast, ME, US Camden, ME, US (207) 236-8656 swoodruff@ecys.com Early Life Scott makes his passion his career. Growing up in a sailing family, Scott was on yachts from an early age cruising Block Island Sound as well as the Maine Coast. Upon entering college, he started racing and was introduced…
ROBERT THUSS- YACHT BROKER Atlantic Highlands, NJ, US M: (908)692-4455 O: (732) 202-2132 robert@ecys.com As the newest member of the East Coast Yacht Sales team, Robert brings a client-first outlook and a consultative approach to yacht brokerage after a 30+ year career in corporate real estate. Working with Kevin McGettigan in the new NY/NJ regional…
KEVIN McGETTIGAN- YACHT BROKER Atlantic Highlands, NJ, US M: (732)539-3250 O: (732) 202-2132 kevin@ecys.com As the newest member of the East Coast Yacht Sales team, Kevin comes to the firm having had a successful, nearly three-decade career in yacht brokerage at another upper bracket broker/dealer in New Jersey. Among Kevin’s professional distinctions is having served on…
MICHAEL PORTER – YACHT BROKER Portsmouth, RI, US (401) 619-2122 (401) 682-2010 mporter@ecys.com Michael Porter joins ECYS as an experienced yacht captain and engineer. He holds a USCG 100 Ton Master license as well as a Bachelor’s degree from the University of Michigan. Mike has cruised South and Central America, the Caribbean, Bahamas, and the…
TIM KOHL – YACHT BROKER Portsmouth, RI, US (203) 233-9709 (401) 682-2010 tim@ecys.com Tim Kohl has spent most of his life on the water. As a youth he grew up fishing the waters of the St Lawrence River. In high school he worked for a master marine carpenter doing wood repairs and caught the bug…
KRIS GRIMNES – YACHT BROKER Yarmouth, ME, US (207) 798-9287 (207) 846-4545 kris@ecys.com Like most of us at East Coast Yacht Sales, Kristofer has a passion for sailing and the ocean. He spent time as a kid sailing dinghies and cruising the coast of Maine with his family. Kristofer was born in Norway, his father’s…
ANDREW PORTER – YACHT BROKER Portsmouth, RI, US (401) 441-0659 aporter@ecys.com Andrew’s time on boats began as a young child sailing a wooden Penguin class with his grandparents. For the next 15 years, he sailed with his family out of Mystic, CT including offshore passages spanning the east coast from Florida to Maine. Following graduation…
ROB GEAGHAN – YACHT BROKER Yarmouth, ME, US (207) 317-3652 (207) 846-4545 rob@ecys.com Rob grew up on the coast of Maine where he began sailing at the age of 8 through a local yacht club program. He learned many important lessons about teamwork in those early days of sailing turnabouts and 420’s. Later he would…
ANDREW SHERIFF – YACHT BROKER Manchester, MA, US (978) 744-7070 andrew@ecys.com As a member of an active sailing family, Andrew was raised on the waters off Stonington, CT sailing primarily on Blue Jays, Lasers and various J Boats, among others. His adventures in boating began in his early childhood and have led to a broad…
LLOYD COOPER – YACHT BROKER ANNAPOLIS, MD, US (410) 287-9150 lloyd@ecys.com Born and raised in Cambridgeshire, England, Lloyd developed a love of boating early on. His passion sparked from spending many family holidays traveling the inland waterways on Narrowboats as well as boating to Dartmouth on the southwest coast and up and down the east coast of…
STUART FELDPAUSCH – SIRENA YACHTS SPECIALIST Yarmouth, ME, US (207) 846-4545 stuart@ecys.com Contact Us Name(Required) First Last PhoneEmail(Required) MessageCAPTCHANameThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.
BEN SCHEFFER – AXOPAR BRAND MANAGER Yarmouth, ME, US (207) 846-4545 bscheffer@ecys.com Beginning with his first Portsmouth, NH, to Bermuda race at the age of 12 to working summers on the docks of Camden, ME from 14, and buying his own J/24 from ECYS at 16, Benjamin has spent every available moment around boats and…
RJ GRAEF – SERVICE TECHNICIAN Yarmouth, ME, US (207) 846-4545 rjgraef@ecys.com The passion to work in the marine industry began when RJ was young, with his first job as an assistant sailing instructor over two decades ago. From there, sailing has routed the course—from attending Massachusetts Maritime Academy, competing in offshore distance races, studying at…
WES LAWLER – SERVICE TECHNICIAN Yarmouth, ME, US (207) 846-4545 wes@ecys.com Wes is a 7th generation Mainer with over two decades of experience working on boats in marinas and shipyards. He inherited his love of boats from his grandfather who took a year traveling from Alaska to Mexico on a 52’ Grand Banks. His first…
MAX GRAHM – SALES ASSISTANT Yarmouth, ME, US (207) 846-4545 max@ecys.com Contact Us Name(Required) First Last PhoneEmail(Required) MessageCAPTCHAEmailThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.
MICHELE THORNE – ACCOUNTING AND HR MANAGER Yarmouth, ME, US (207) 846-4545 michele@ecys.com Contact Us Name(Required) First Last PhoneEmail(Required) MessageCAPTCHACommentsThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.
LAURA PETERSON – CONSULTING/RETIRED Yarmouth, ME, US (207) 846-4545 laura@ecys.com Laura has been with East Coast Yacht Sales from day one, working as Jon’s assistant for 35+ years. In June of 1981 Laura answered an ad for a “yacht broker’s secretary” and the rest as we say is history. As a young girl Laura spent…
LESA BERARD – OFFICE MANAGER Camden, ME, US (207) 236-8656 lesa@ecys.com Contact Us Name(Required) First Last PhoneEmail(Required) MessageCAPTCHAPhoneThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. LISTINGS BY LESA BERARD Boats for Sale 1-6 of 6 Vessel results for your search. 1 Boats for Sale Follow1982 43′ Mason 4343′ – Mason – 1982…
CAROLINE RUBY – MARKETING Mystic, CT, US (860) 415-8282 caroline@ecys.com Caroline spent her summers on Shelter Island, New York, learning to sail with her family from infancy and then at the Shelter Island Yacht Club on various dinghies and keel boats into young adulthood. Eventually, she began teaching sailing, to kids and adults of all…
BEN KNOWLES – PRESIDENT AND OWNER Yarmouth, ME, US (207) 939-0154 (207) 846-4545 ben@ecys.com Whether it is by nature or nurture, Ben shares his father’s passion for yachting. Growing up in Maine, Ben spent every summer cruising with his family and racing dinghies at the Portland Yacht Club. As a youngster, two of his favorite…
JON KNOWLES – VICE PRESIDENT Yarmouth, ME, US (207) 720-0004 (207) 846-4545 jon@ecys.com Jon grew up sailing out of the local boatyard and the Portland Yacht Club in Falmouth, Maine. Any chance to get on the water was always an opportunity taken. Racing with boatyard customers, delivering boats, cruising the Maine coast; all were part…