Sandy Hook Yacht Sales

Bill Bergin, CPYB
Bill Bergin is the president and founder of Sandy Hook Yacht Sales, which opened for business in 1983. Actively selling new and brokerage power and sailboats since the early 70's, Bill prides himself on helping his customers match their needs and dreams with the right boats. Bill is a past board member of the Yacht Brokers Association of America. A devoted husband, father, chef, oenophile and wine-maker, Bill is as comfortable in the kitchen, or skiing with his family, as he is behind the helm of a luxury yacht.

Email Bill Bergin:
bbergin@sandyhookyachts.com

Hank Hartmann, CPYB
Born and raised on the Jersey shore, Hank has boated his whole life. After graduating college, he moved to Florida where he built custom boats with a talented group of people. In 1975 he sold his first boat, which launched a career that has led him to being one of the most respected yacht brokers in the Northeast and co-owner of Sandy Hook Yacht Sales.

Email Hank Hartmann:
hhartmann@sandyhookyachts.com

Ross Bouldin
Ross, yacht broker in the Sea Bright office, joined Sandy Hook Yacht Sales in September of 2003. He had previous yacht sales experience with two other boat dealerships. Ross has over 30 years of boating experience and has lived aboard and cruised extensively. Prior to his yacht sales experience, Ross was with several major corporations and had his own consulting practice for over 20 years.

Email Ross Bouldin:
rbouldin@sandyhookyachts.com

Charley Eaton
Charley, manager of the Jersey City office at Liberty Landing Marina, joined Sandy Hook Yacht Sales August 1, 1999, after boat sales with two other dealerships from 1979. He is a retired Coast Guard Licensed captain and a former boating safety instructor. He was also a journalist, advertising executive and speech writer, before retiring in 1976. He has been in boating since 1934.

Email Charley Eaton:
charley915@msn.com

Kevin McGettigan, CPYB
Kevin has been Sandy Hook Yacht Sales' Ocean County representative since 1995, having relocated from Maryland where he sailed and lived aboard his Sabre 34 out of Annapolis. Kevin is the first yacht broker in New Jersey to earn the prestigious "Certified Professional Yacht Broker" designation from the Yacht Brokers Association of America, and proudly serves that organization on its new Board of Directors and its membership committee. Prior to yacht brokerage, Kevin consulted and provided expert testimony on matters of economics and finance. In addition to his love of the water and sailing, Kevin and his wife love to travel with friends and family, experience other cultures, drink marvelous wines and partake of fabulous food!

Email Kevin McGettigan:
kevinm@sandyhookyachts.com

Brian Morse
Brian has been a new boat salesman and yacht broker with Sandy Hook Yacht Sales for over 18 years. "With my experience I have learned that by being truthful and delivering on my promises I gain the respect and confidence of my customers. Working for Sandy Hook Yacht Sales I have the opportunity to interact with new people every day, as well as assisting my previous customers with their boating needs."

Email Brian Morse:
bmorse@sandyhookyachts.com

Kirk Slater
Raised at the New Jersey shore, Kirk started working as a mate on charter boats in Belmar as a teenager. A licensed captain since 1979, Kirk holds a 100 Ton N/C Masters License. From 1978 to 1993 he worked as a captain running privately owned sport fishing boats in New Jersey and Florida. In 1993 he moved on to captain commuter ferries in New York harbor. The move into the yacht brokerage field was a natural progression for someone who has spent an entire career working on boats.