510-552-7272
mik.maguire@passageyachts.com
Discharged from the USAF, I settled in the Bay Area and used my computer training until returning to school.
I completed my education (BA) using the GI Bill at San Francisco State College in 1972, then worked with a national corporation managing 40 independently owned dealer outlets for five years.
Following a stint of motivational training to industry, I entered the sales side of the marine industry and have been a licensed salesman and broker for 28 years. During that time, owning my own business and managing others.
I have been recognized nationally f
or my effort in marine safety and have worked closely for the last ten years with the California Department of Boating & Waterways & USCG.
Credentials and/or accomplishments:
Licensed California Marine Salesperson (Since 1982)
Past Licensed Marine Insurance Agent
President & Board Member, Northern California Marine Association
Member, California Yacht Broker's Association
California/Nevada Boating Safety Council (charter member)
National Association of Boating Safety Administrators Award Recipient
NorCal 'Million Dollar' Club (5 years)
Host: KNEW 910's 'The Boating Show
Personal Boating…
I have cruised the West Coast to the Sea of Cortez (5 times) and have knowledge in preparing a vessel for 'offshore' cruising.
Some Caribbean cruising and Bay & Delta since 1954. I have sold over 15 million dollars worth of vessels and have many clients counted as best friends to this day. May every day you spend on the water be your best day....

Mik and his dad with the boat they built, circa 1956