Houston, TX

Houston 1902 Shipyard Drive
Seabrook, TX 77586
Ph: (281) 474-1470
Fax: (281)474-2268

Our floating offices are uniquely located right on the Kemah Channel in the Seabrook Marina on Clear Lake. This great location allows us to serve the boating needs of the surrounding areas of Houston and Austin. We are proud to represent world class yachts from Viking Yachts, Princess Yachts and Tiara Yachts as well as pre-owned and brokerage vessels.

Directions

Take I-45 South. Merge onto Gulf Freeway via the FM-528, exit 25 to NASA-1/NASA/Alvin. Take a slight right to merge onto W NASA Road 1. Turn right at Bayport Boulevard and continue on TX-146. Take the 10th Street exit to Fay Road. Turn right at Shipyard Drive. We are in the Seabrook Marina.

Hours

Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Saturday 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
Sunday by appointment

Team Galati - Houston

Randy Bright | Sales Manager | 713-816-2165 | rbright@galatiyachts.com

Randy is a native Texan having been born and raised in Houston and Port O’Connor. He has held every position in competitive marlin fisherman as an owner, captain, angler and cockpit/wire man and his fishing and yachting experiences have taken him all over the world. He is the founding President of the Houston Big Game Fishing Club and is Chairman of the Houston Invitational Billfish Tournament, Tournament Director of the Cajun Canyons Billfish Classic and a consultant to the Poco Bueno Tournament. Randy’s philosophy is that “integrity and professional assistance before the sale, and service after the sale is what creates lasting relationships with my customers.”

Larry Smith | Sales Associate | 850-259-8989 | lsmith@galatiyachts.com

Larry has been in the boating industry since 1972 and joined the Galati Sales Team in April, 2005. Larry’s industry experience includes representing several key yacht manufacturers as well as an extensive background in retail yacht sales. He enjoys developing strong relationships with his clients and providing unsurpassed service after the sale is completed. He makes every effort to make a yacht purchase an enjoyable experience.

Johnny Timmons | Sales Associate | 281-830-6336 | jtimmons@galatiyachts.com

A born and raised native of Seabrook, TX Johnny comes to Galati Yacht Sales with 9 years of experience in the marine industry as a sales professional/broker of new and used yachts. His knowledge of the water comes from his experience of working the vast Texas and Louisiana coasts as a charter boat captain and hunting/fishing guide all while in pursuit his college education. Upon graduation he was washing boats for another broker when he met his first client! The client soon found it that the young boat washer with an eye for detail knew more about the yacht than did the broker selling it and opted to purchase the boat. Well from then on his career in the yacht brokerage industry exploded. Over the past five alone years Johnny has delivered over $35 million dollars worth of new and used sportfishing, motoryachts and cruisers of upto 100’ in length. “I like people who boat, there is just something about a person that can spend all day just fiddling about there boat. I look forward to meeting every new prospective boat owner and helping them find that perfect boat, whatever it might be. I am proud to be a member of Team Galati, I love to tell the stories about what great service is and it’s really awesome to have the support of Team Galati to ensure that perfect yacht delivery every time.”

When Johnny is not at the office or walking the docks you can usually find him and his wife Jessica chasing their two boys Cooper and Carson around the grounds of Lakewood Yacht Club where they have been members since 2007.

Rick Rule | Sales Associate | 979-285-5499 | rrule@galatiyachts.com

Captain Rick Rule has been a boating professional for almost 30 years. He moved his charter fishing business to Freeport, Texas in 1993, when he purchased a new diesel powered sportfishing boat. Rick put 6000 hours on that boat in charter operation in the Gulf of Mexico, and learned firsthand what kind of maintenance was required to sustain such rigorous performance. In addition to running his own charter business, Rick was a private yacht captain operating in the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean before entering the brokerage and maintenance field.

Rick’s success in yacht sales resulted in his being a Top Ten Carver salesman in 2007. Rick relies on a wealth of experience when helping boaters select a boat and a maintenance program that will fit their needs and also offers in-depth training. Be it docking lessons, radar instruction, or where to get fuel on the way to Panama; Rick will do everything it takes to make your boating experience a pleasure.

Marissa Fritz | Business Office | 850-654-1575 | mfritz@galatiyachts.com

Marissa is a Native Floridian who has been on and around the water her whole life and has been a licensed Captain since 1986.

She has worked in the Marine Industry for over 20 years and joined Team Galati in 2005. This experience and knowledge allows her to guide Galati customers through the closing process.

Rose Hatcher | Listing Coordinator | 281-474-1470| rhatcher@galatiyachts.com

Listing Coordinators play a major role within Galati Yacht Sales. Offering assistance in developing listings for our brokerage customers, maintaining online listings, monitoring online viewing activity, and assisting the brokers.

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