HUCKINS YACHT CORPORATION
JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA

For over 86 years, this has been the philosophy behind Huckins yachts and the one-of-a-kind people who buy them. Since Frank Pembroke Huckins produced one of the world's first planing hulls in 1928, our company has held fast to his vision — creating yachts that are not simply uncommon, but positively unique. When you see one of our yachts on the water, heads will invariably turn and jaws inevitably drop. The classic beauty instantly announces itself as a Huckins, and in that sense nothing has changed since 1928. But over the course of an equally evolutionary and revolutionary company history, certain things have changed, and for the better. and today Corecell™). Largely inspired by growing demand, the transition also presented a number of engineering advantages: significant weight reduction, for instance, allowing for a higher horsepower-to-weight ratio. That means more speed and fuel-efficiency on top of the exceptional strength and seaworthiness these space-age materials provide. HUCKINS YACHT CORPORATION Back in 1928, when Frank Pembroke Huckins launched his first yacht and the company that bears his name, the process of creating something extraordinary was a labor of love. Eighty-six years later, we can assure you that the emotion runs in the family. Huckins owner Cindy Purcell (granddaughter of Frank Huckins) and husband Buddy Purcell share the founder's vision and operate one of the oldest family-owned boat builders in the United States. Both began employment at Huckins in 1970 — Cindy in the stock room and Buddy starting off as a painter. Working hard and immersing themselves in Huckins philosophy and tradition, each was instilled with generations of know-how. Coming from a place where there are cornfields for days and soda is called "pop", this Midwesterner is proud of her roots. Sara grew up in Monmouth, IL and graduated from Monmouth College with a degree in Public Relations, with minors in Media and Communications. Prior to joining the Huckins team, she lived in Fort Lauderdale, FL for 8 years working in the yachting industry doing marketing/business development for Merritt Yacht Brokers (5 years) and The Marshall Islands Registry (3 years). If you are in the market to buy or sell a Huckins, please reach out. PJ Rogers is a seasoned employee of Huckins Yacht who has provided excellent service for that past 23 years. PJ started in the dock department, then transitioned the paint shop as a prep painter. For the next ten years PJ served as the paint foreman. PJ's father, Paul, was the Huckins service manager for 30+ years. PJ received guidance from his father and assumed the role of service manager after Paul retired in 2015. PJ is responsible for providing estimates and managing the service work that is done at the Huckins yard. PJ has made it his goal to provide excellent service while remaining within the projects designated time and budget parameters. On the weekend he enjoys kayak fishing and spending time with his dog Amelia. Please contact PJ to schedule your next boat repair or restoration.