Sailboat Sales
Doug Payne
Doug has over thirty-five years of business experience in sales, executive leadership and board service, and has been involved in boating for most of his life. Doug spent fifteen years in Chicago in corporate banking running a large part of the city for the largest bank, owned and/or operated three private companies in the car rental business for ten years, and was a managing partner and board member for a large national financial consulting firm where he took early retirement and entered the yacht sales and brokerage business joining Ship and Sail.
Doug grew up on the family power boat and has owned six sailboats over the years from 16-46 feet. He has sailed on the Great Lakes, in Southern California, on inland lakes in Arizona and Texas, and on the Gulf Coast. He is passionate about sailing and helping others fulfill their dreams to own and sail their own boats. You can be assured he will help you define your needs and find the right boat for you, and he can be counted on to provide great customer service before and after the sale. You will find him knowledgeable and helpful about sailing, new and used sailing yachts and their ownership. Doug has completed numerous American Sailing Association courses and is a member of the Gulf Coast Yacht Brokers Association.
Quality and Value --Backed by Excellent Service