After closing his Houseboat sales and brokerage business in 2010, John ran a local brokerage until 2014 when Mark Schulstad offered John a position at Pocket Yacht selling the Eastern and Seaway boats. As the Ranger and Cutwater boats gained in popularity, the other lines were dropped to spend more time on them. John has become one of the top performers of Pocket Yacht Co. and has won several top awards over the last eight years. John prides himself on his ability to talk with customers honestly about the products and put them at ease during the purchasing process. Having a quality product and strong leadership is the key to John's success. John is a long-time resident of Maryland's Eastern Shore and likes cooking and fishing, and resides in Easton, MD with Carol his wife of over 40 years .