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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.

Capt. Jim Clark is a qualified USCG Masters Licensed Captain; and 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.

Ted Meljac has been in the Marine Industry for the past 33 years and has worked the last 3 years in the St. Petersburg/Tampa Bay, FL area as a licensed and bonded Yacht Salesman. He started his career in Milwaukee, WI selling sailboats and motor yachts. He was a member of the Port Washington Yacht Club in Milwaukee and served as Commodore and Board of Director. While living in Wisconsin, he enjoyed cruising and sailing on Lake Michigan. Ted returned to his home town of Cleveland, Ohio, for 10 years selling new and used brokerage boats. He enjoyed cruising and fishing the Lake Erie Islands. Over the years, Ted has attended many Boat Manufacturers training schools; namely, Hatteras, Trojan, Carver, Cruisers Yachts, Marquis, Tollycraft, Maxum, Regulator, Tiara and Searay power boats. He has also trained with Beneteau, Morgan, Catalina, Hunter, Pearson, and Caliber sailboats. Ted brings vast first-hand knowledge of the Marine industry and professional sales experience to our organization. Ted is a Certified Yacht Broker and a member of the Florida Yacht Brokers Association. You will find that Ted can help you with buying or selling a boat. His professionalism will assure you that your experience will be a most enjoyable one.

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.

Capt. Jim Stull is an educator, planner, and sailor with 40 years sailing and power boating experience. He is a sailing instructor and power boat instructor and holds United States Sailing Association Certificates Level I in both areas. In addition, he holds a USCG Captain license. Jim’s sailing and power boating experience includes a diverse geographic profile in the United States (East Coast, West Coast, and the Great Lakes), as well as the British Virgin Islands in the Caribbean. Jim’s knowledge, skills, and experience are here to assist you with your purchase or sailing questions.

Heidi Trilsch started sailing on the waters of New England and Long Island Sound; and after being a sailing instructor and owning several boats finds herself once again cruising; this time on a sailboat between New England, the Bahamas and St. Petersburg, Florida. She and her husband have refit several sailboats for cruising and can relate with the needs of the Live Aboard Cruiser. The boats they have currently refitted are a Bristol 32 and a Southern Cross 39. Their latest project is a Gozzard 44. Heidi will be cruising the East Coast of the United States and the Bahamas and will be working from aboard the Gozzard 44. She will be happy to help you find your next cruising boat.

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, Ted Meljac,Capt.Mike Lovchuk, Tony Juan, Capt Jim Stull, Heidi Trilsch, Ron Wilkson, an email.

Featured Boat
photo of 50' Ocean 50 SUPER SPORT FLYBRIDGE
50' Ocean 50 SUPER SPORT FLYBRIDGE
2006 US$ 699,000

Twin MTU 60 (825HP)diesels with 650 hours with MTU Emergency Manual Control System. These engines are very fuel efficient, cruising at 1.98 gallons per mile @26kts (2000 RPM's); max speed at 31 kts. Generator 12.6KW w/970 hrs. (4)Reverse cycle Air Conditioning units to service all (3) Staterooms, Salon and Flybridge. Outstanding electronics include TracVision Trac 6 Satellite TV, Garmin 3210 GPSMap Chartplotter (which includes TV viewing), Raymarine E120 Radar/GPS/Depth Sounder, Raymarine Tri-Data, Simrad AP25 Autopilot, plus Bose surround system throughout and flat screen TV's.

Plan A Floor Plan includes (3)staterooms and (2)Heads with shower stalls, large main salon, full galley with dining area opposite.

Fishing Equipment includes Rupp Outriggers, Rupp center rigger, Cockpit table w/rod holders, live well, freezer, bait prep station, and insulated fish boxes.

This beautiful Ocean 50 SS is a one owner and was a boat show model. The designer decor throughout proves this point. A woman will fall in love with this interior. A true fisherman will fall in love with the quality and extras that the owner has added and the prospect of competing in those great tournaments. You can get wherever you need to be in a short order of time, fuel, and money. Give us a call to view this magnificent fishing machine. You will not be disappointed.

Fillingham Yacht Sales

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

Toll-free 866-365-0702
Tel Toll Free (888)830-1421 or 727-460-5687 or 727-403-0520
Fax 727-864-0305
Email Us
sales@fillinghamyachts.com

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