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Welcome to Fillingham Yacht Sales

Used Boat and Luxury Yacht Broker


Fillingham Yacht Sales is a Quality Yacht Brokerage dealing in luxury sail boats and power boats. We are experienced professionals and can help you find the ideal boat or yacht for you to enjoy with your family and friends. And, we are always looking for quality listings. We back up our listings with extensive sales and marketing programs in order to reach the right Buyer and facilitate a quick sale. Fillingham Yacht Sales is bonded and licensed by the State of Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation as a Yacht and Ship Employing Broker. Our escrow account is bonded and licensed by the State of Florida.

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Our philosophy is simple:
We Make It Happen! We know boats and the people who operate them.

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We are located in the heart of St. Petersburg's Salt Creek Marine District

Our offices are located at Salt Creek Marina in the Salt Creek Marine District of Downtown St. Pete. Our address is 105 15th Ave. S.E., St. Petersburg, FL 33701, previously Morgan's Landing. With our expanded offices, Fillingham Yacht Sales now offers our customers immediate access to comprehensive full boat yard services, including a 50-Ton lift to accommodate larger yachts. Wet slips are also available for brokerage boats on a monthly basis.

We offer you a wide range of services to make sure that your time on our waterways are safe and enjoyable. We can help you with insurance, financing, trades, transportation and boating instruction, both power and sailing. We know your time is valuable. We strive to make the experience of buying or selling a boat a pleasant one.

Our company offers extensive services to California Customers and there are Tax Breaks available for California Customers boat buyers. We have assisted several California and USA West Coast Customers in finding the right boat for their family. Let us help you purchase a power boat, trawler, or sail boat of your choice and cruise through Florida and the Caribbean or follow the Intracoastal Waterway (ICW) along the East Coast of USA or to Houston, TX at your leisure. After spending several enjoyable months in our warm waters and sunny days, we can arrange to ship your new boat to Ensenada, Mexico or California to be picked up by you after the required 12-month period. Click on California Connection for more details.

We also have extensive experience helping our International Customers with their yacht searches and sales and shipping the boats to Europe and Greece. In addition, we also have an office in Miami, Florida to accommodate all of our East Coast Florida clients and our International Spanish-speaking clients. Our Miami office is staffed by Tony Juan who is fluent in Spanish and Portuguese.

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En Fillingham Yachts encontrara un personal altamente calificado que le brindara la mejor atencion personal y profesional en el proceso de la compra o venta de su nuevo yate, bote de pesca o velero. Llamenos sin compromiso alguno y dejenos saber sus necesidades de venta o compra. Para mayor informacion referente a Fillingham Yachts visitenos en la Web:www.fillinghamyachts.com.Tambien nos puede contactar y hablar con al Sr. Tony Juan al Tel:(786)287-0616, (727)460-5687 que congusto le atenderemos.

Bob and Shar Fillingham, USCG 100-Ton Masters Licensed Captains and certified US Power boating instructors, are full time yacht brokers with offices in St. Petersburg in the Tampa Bay area on the West Coast of Florida.

We bring a wealth of experience and maturity to the yacht brokerage community. We have many years of boating experience on the Gulf of Mexico and have enjoyed extensive days and hours cruising throughout the Great Lakes, U.S. coastal waters, Canada and the Caribbean.

Capt. Ken Balkovic is a qualified USCG Masters Licensed Captain and has over 40 years of boating experience. He is an avid inshore and offshore fisherman! Capt Ken was a former Owner/CEO of three corporations serving the Telecommunication Industry throughout the Eastern United States for over 35 years. He is now retired from the corporate world and is enjoying his love for boating by helping you sell or find your next yacht.

Jim Clark has over 30 years of sailing and power boating experience in the Northeast U.S. inland and coastal waters, the Chesapeake Bay, Florida waters and the Caribbean. With extensive experience representing both domestic and international buyers and sellers of quality yachts, Jim is well positioned to assist you with your current and future yachting requirements.

John Hockenberry is a native of Florida and has been an avid boater and fisherman his entire life. His favorite cruising and fishing grounds are the Florida Keys and the Bahamas. He is a member of the Central Florida Offshore Anglers and the Florida Yacht Brokers Association.

John is a graduate of Flagler College in St. Augustine, Florida where he received a BA in Accounting. He spent many years working in the banking and finance industry before becoming a Yacht and Ship Broker and joining Fillingham Yacht Sales. Throughout his career he has been known for his attention to detail and being tenacious – great attributes for representing yacht buyers and sellers. He has had numerous boat manufacturer product training including Marques, Carver, Regal, Silverton, and Hydra Sport brands.

Whether you are selling your boat or you are looking to purchase a new boat using John as your “Yacht Broker” insures a positive experience. The “extra mile” you always hear about is “standard practice” with John.

John lives on the East Coast of Florida and works out of Halifax Harbor Marina in Daytona Beach, Loggerhead Head Marina Daytona Beach, Sunset Harbor Marina Daytona Beach, Ginn’s Marina Palm Coast, and Inlet Harbor Marina Ponce Inlet. He frequents West Palm Beach to Jacksonville.

Capt. Mike Lovchuk is a qualified US Masters Licensed Captain. He has been boating for over 45 years in Florida and Georgia. He has been employed in the transportation industry for over 12 years and in the insurance industry for 28 years. As a member of the St. Petersburg Yacht Club, Mike enjoys Club Cruising, Club Racing, and participates in the Club Predicted Log challenges. He shares his love for the water with family and friends and looks forward to helping you enjoy your boating activities. With his experience and expertise in several areas, Capt Mike can help you select just the right boat for your boating enjoyment. Or, if you are thinking about selling your boat, Capt Mike would love to handle your listing.

Capt. Bob Miller moved south to the Sunshine State from Michigan over 28 years ago and he has been sailing and racing since he was six. His first boat was a 12’ Alcort wooden Sailfish and over the years he graduated to 22’ Catalina then a 30’ S-2 and most recently sold “Miller Time,” a 36’ Catalina. Bob has served on the Board of Directors at the Bay City Michigan YC, Bradenton YC and is currently the Race Captain at the Sarasota Sailing Squadron. Bob has also served on the and was a member of the Bradenton Kiwanis Club. Graduating with a BA from Central Michigan University and earning a Master’s degree from Michigan State University, Bob also has his Master Captain’s U.S. Coast Guard License and has captained a wide varied of power and sail vessels. Bob spent a couple of summer vacations working for local boat brokers in the Sarasota/Bradenton area and he recently retired from the Manatee School District where he had been teaching “at risk” students.

Tony Juan is a very experienced boater throughout the SE Coast of Florida, Bahamas and Latin America. He is located in Miami, Florida and will make sure that your needs and expectations are met whether you are buying or selling any boat. Tony has years of experience in importing and exporting; and he can answer any questions you may have about International yacht sales. He is fluent in Spanish and Portuguese and conducts business throughout Latin America. Call him for an appointment and you will receive the best quality and professional assistance available.

James Wilkson James managed the "rules of the road" training process for safe boating and seamanship at a membership boating business at John’s Pass, Florida. He is an experienced sailor and fisherman, with expertise fishing the Gulf of Mexico's famed Middle Grounds, The Elbow, and throughout the Keys. He is US Power Squadron Certified, and well-versed about boating safety and etiquette. As a Yacht Broker, James will provide you with first class and professional service. He will become your "trusted broker" while aggressively working to serve your maritime needs. If you are looking to acquire or list a quality vessel, give James a call, "let's get you underway!"

Ron Wilkson has over 40 years experience as an avid boater. He proudly served our country in the U.S. Marine Corps. He has served as the Commodore of Yachting Rotarians for five years and is still active in this great organization. He has owned and operated a membership boating business at John’s Pass, FL, “Club Nautico”, keeping 10 boats afloat and available for members. Ron has personally owned several sail boats and power boats; and has operated boats up to 65 feet on both coasts of Florida. Ron’s background includes many years of Corporate Finance and valuation of complex issues. This is of significant benefit to boat owners or buyers to assist in the realistic pricing and assistance in all facets of selling or buying.

Browse our listings or use our Custom Search link to find your ideal boat. Whatever method you use, the friendly and knowledgeable staff at Fillingham Yacht Sales is ready to help you at every stage of your search and purchase.



If you have a question, please ask it by sending Capt Shar, Capt Bob, Capt Jim Clark, John Hockenberry, Capt. Ken Balkovic, Capt. Mike Lovchuk, Tony Juan, James Wilkson, Ron Wilkson, an email.

Featured Boat
photo of 45' Meridian 459 COCKPIT MOTORYACHT-WITH
45' Meridian 459 COCKPIT MOTORYACHT-WITH "YACHT CONTROLLER"
2008 US$ 389,000

This is truly a very impressive motor yacht!  Features, like the cockpit, hardtop aft deck, enclosed command bridge, two staterooms and two heads, and a large salon, make this one of the greatest live aboard or cruising motor yachts available on the market today.  Only the finest materials and craftmanship have gone into making this motor yacht.

The Meridian has Docking On Command Bow and Stern Thrusters and the Twin Cummins 380 QSB Electronic diesel engines (110 hrs) are carry Passport Premium warranty until December, 2015.  This Meridian also has a very special upgraded feature of the "Yacht Controller".  The future of Yachting is the "Yacht Controller" which enables you to dock your boat with total control in the palm of your hand. You can see just how easy it is to dock this large motor yacht with ease by viewing the You-Tube video link in our spec sheet. 

This beautiful Meridian 459 Motor Yacht has beautiful designer "subtle interior" with cherry  cabinetry throughout, a full-beam master suite with direct cockpit access, a forward guest stateroom with walk-around queen berth, and a washer/dryer. Both staterooms have an ensuite head with Vacu-Flush toilets and full-size shower stalls.


This Meridian has all the Meridian "Factory Options" and upgrades!! 

The Owners are motivated and will be very aggressive in accepting offers. So, give us an opportunity to show you this great motor yacht! You will not be disappointed as we are very proud to represent her!


Fillingham Yacht Sales

105 15th Avenue SE (Salt Creek Marine District)
Located at Salt Creek Marina (previously Morgan's Landing)
Saint Petersburg, FL 33701, United States

Toll-free 866-365-0702
Tel 727-460-5687
Fax 727-864-0305
Email Us
sales@fillinghamyachts.com

http://www.yachtworld.com/fillingham


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