Our Crew - California Yacht Sales
Through the years, California Yacht Sales has earned our reputation of responsible representation for yacht buyers and sellers. Knowing that we can best represent our clients by being highly thought of by our peers, we have stayed true to our commitment to be a fine competitor. Other brokers like working with California Yacht Sales, whether showing our listings to their clients or allowing us access to their listings on your behalf.
Bob Bryan
 Bob in Maui
Bob grew up in the Philippine Islands and comes from a family of experienced boaters of both power and sail. His travels have taken him around the world. He got his first boat at the age of 10, and currently owns a 40’ Trawler. He left the Navy as a Lieutenant Commander and spent a number of years as an Engineer with General Dynamics. In the early 90’s Bob decided to pursue the profession of yacht sales. His professional background combined with his overall experience in the yachting industry makes him a valuable asset to California Yacht Sales. His advice, in-depth knowledge of boating, knowledge of the purchasing process and his commitment to his clients extends well after any purchase is completed. Always willing to give advice give Bob a call and he will willingly share his opinions. |
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Kirk Gardner
 Kirk at the Marina
Kirk has been sailing since he was a teenager. Certified as an ASA instructor, he has sailed the East Coast of the US from New England to Florida. He has also sailed the Gulf of Mexico, Cuba, as well as to the Bahamas and the American and British Virgin Islands. On the West Coast his sailing grounds range between Mexico and the San Francisco Bay. A certified open ocean diver, he retired from the Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego and has been worked as a yacht broker for the past four years. |
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Diane DeWitte
 Diane Sailing Away
Diane began her boating and sailing actives on the Finger Lakes of Upstate New York. At the age of 7 Diane was helping her big brother build their first Sailboat in their garage. At 23 she made her first offshore cruise from Fiji to Sydney, Australia and decided to make her passion for sailing her work. Since then Diane has cruised the South Pacific, Asia from Indonesia through the South China Seas, and up the Malacca Straits to Thailand. She is an Advanced American Sailing Instructor, a US Sailing Certified Bareboat Instructor, and PADI Dive Master. |
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Ian Bossenger
 Ian Sailing from San Diego to Monterey
Ian has sailed the Caribbean from Grenada to Cuba, made numerous deliveries across the Gulf of Mexico and has sailed the east coast of the USA from Charleston to Connecticut. Certified by Annapolis Sailing School and Offshore Sailing School Ian also holds a dive certificate with National Association of Underwater Instructors. His current cruising grounds are the west coast of the USA - San Francisco to Ensenada, Mexico. “For a forthright and enjoyable experience come and visit our office in Harbor Island West Marina, our team will treat you with respect whether you are buying or selling your power or sail boat or, just looking for information”, says Ian. |
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Tom O'Neill
 Tom at the wheel
Tom has been involved in the San Diego boating community for thirty years. He has served as commodore of a local yacht club and was vice president of SCYRA. Tom has raced most every race from San Diego to San Francisco including the Big Boat Series in the early 90’s. He has two Cabo races under his belt and other races to Mexico. In 1994 he dropped out for two years to sail Mexico mainland and Sea of Cortez. Tom is still actively sailing the San Diego area today. |
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The Office
Bob is hard at work. Emma and Wiley at play. We are pet friendly and flea free!
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