Scott Pursell
cott’s lifelong interest with boating, sailing, and ultimately his career, began as a youth sailing with his father in NW Ohio and at a YMCA camp in SE Michigan. Over the years he has sailed, cruised and raced many types of boats, including daysailers, one designs, offshore cruising and racing yachts, multihulls and many various powerboats large and small. Scott became involved in boating industry in 1976 with Rocky Mountain Marine in Denver, CO. After several years, Scott yearned for warm waters, and moved to the West Coast of Florida. There he managed numerous new boat commissioning and service yards, partnered in a yacht rigging and service company, and became involved in the charter business where Scott managed a fleet of approximately twenty yachts. Scott also was quite active in domestic and international yacht deliveries; power and sail, for private owners, brokers, builders and charter companies.