Charles Baxter was born in Chicago and moved to Fort Lauderdale at age 8, he then began fishing with his grandfather who was an avid yachtsman. The fishing and yachting passion was instilled at a young age. Charles has continued his passion to this day and has some impressive chatches from around the world.
Charles has over 22 years of marine related experience from fishing rod manufacturing to marine accessory sales and now yacht brokerage. Charles has a vast knowledge of every type of vessel and will educate you to find that perfect match. Charles' sincere attitude toward his clients and long term value of their realationships and the foucs on getting the best yacht is amazing. Charles' personal qualities of honesty and ethical behavior combined with his great negotiating skills will make you feel confident every step of the way.
Charles' expertise promises to be an asset to Merritt Yacht Brokers and all his clients.Contact Charles Baxter (Cell: 561.818.9913) or at charles@merrittyachts.com merrittyachts@gmail.com.

Paul Engel jonied Merritt Yacht Brokers after retiring from American Airlines were he was a pilot for 32 years. Paul has been boating for most of his life. He has cruised the Mediterranean, Caribbean, Atlantic coast, and the Bahamas to name a few. Paul was born in Omaha, Nebraska and graduated from Pacific Lutheran College in Tacoma, WA. Paul then enlisted in the United States Navy Submarine service in 1957. He then attended Navy Flight Training in 1960 and recived his Navy Wings & Commissions as Ensign U.S.N. Left Navy in 1966.
Paul has flown many Navy, Airline, and Civil Aircrafts. He has also owned many vessels, fourteen to be exact. Paul logged 42,000 miles Land crusing in a 40' Mt. Aire Motor home thru-out 48 states, Canada and Mexico. Paul's knowledge of boats and the sea is something he has been passionate about for many years now and he would be more than happy to assit you in findig that perfect boat. Contact Paul Engel (Cell: 954-646-0535) or at paul@merrittyachts.com.

Sean Blaise is a Summa Cum Laude graduate from the prestigious Maine Maritime Academy. His love of the water was a result of growing up living aboard a 30 foot sailboat in Miami, FL for the first 13 years of his life.
He has captained numerous vessels, from 120 foot fast ferries to private yachts. He as been all over the world having spent 6 years living in countries such as Saudi Arabia, Germany, and Thailand to name a few. He has
worked professionally in such faraway places such as Tahiti, Fiji and more. Sean currently holds his 500 Ton Master All Oceans USCG license. He has studied, worked, lived and sailed on boats all his life and he knows
water and yachts like the back of his hand. Let him help you find the right yacht to fit your needs! Contact Sean on his cell at (617)-291-1601 or email him at captainblaise@gmail.com.

Captain Jim Poe is Merritt's custom sportfishing expert. Having fished in the Florida Keys for years, his knowledge of sportfishing market is second-nature. If you like to fish, and wish to learn from the best, contact Jim....he'll help you find the perfect boat for your fishing needs! Contact Captain Jim (Cell 786-367-8706) or at hookedupp@aol.com.

Brian Coleman - Information coming soon! Contact Brian (Cell 954-383-1330) or at brian@merrittyachts.com.

Andrew Parkinson-is a Fort Lauderdale native. Growing up in a "marine business" family, he has been heavily involved in yachting and fishing since childhood and brings with him a sound knowledge of the boating industry (both power and sail). As a teenager he became heavily involved in sail racing at the Coast Guard Academy in New London, CT and continues to enjoy the sport today. He holds a BA in journalism and Mass Communications (Marketing Sequence) from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Prior to joining Merritt Yacht Brokers, Andrew compiled an impressive resume with more than a decade of experience in sales, marketing and advertising at various firms in New York City, North Carolina and South Florida. "I have the tools and experience to help you purchase the perfect boat for you, or sell your existing one. Being relatively young, I also have a lot of energy to succeed." Let him help you find, buy or sell your next boat!