Meet the Staff

Sales Team
	Brian Crate ext. 22 \| Email Brian Partner Brian has spent his entire life in the marine industry. He is 3rd generation family that started in the marine business back in 1930. His wealth of knowledge and expertise will guide you safely and calmly through the waters of today. "Please accept my personal invitation to drop by and experience first hand why our crew is the best in the business".
	Jason Crate ext. 23 \| Email Jason Partner A 4th generation Crate, Jason brings over 20 years experience to the business. Like those before him, he learned the business the old-fashioned way: from the ground up; working in every department from the gas dock to the boardroom. Hard work, dedication and a straightforward approach have earned Jason the position of trusted advisor to his clients.
	Dan Crate ext. 24 \| Email Dan Partner Dan has been in the marine business his entire life. Born and raised at a family marina, he is familiar with virtually every aspect of boating and has accumulated a wealth of experience and knowledge; combined with his personable and friendly attitude, Dan can provide our customers with service second to none.
	Frank McMillan ext. 26 \| Email Frank Sales Consultant Frank has twenty years experience in sales and boating. A former business owner, he has dealt with all aspects of sales. His professionalism and enthusiasm shines to make your boat buying a rewarding experience.
	Chris Meyer ext. 25 \| Email Chris Sales Consultant As an infant, Chris was adopted into a water-loving Dutch family. His boating roots stem back to weekends at the cottage in the Muskoka's and on Georgian Bay. Even to this day, Chris shares the same love and passion for the boating lifestyle he inherited as a young boy. You will come to know Chris as a boat enthusiast first and a true sales consultant second.
	Rich Groom ext. 27 \| Email Rich Sales Consultant Rich has been involved with the Crate family for many years; training customers on their boat handling and navigational skills. A boater all his life, Rich has extensive cruising experience on Georgian Bay, the Great Lakes and the Eastern Seaboard and is a Transport Canada Certified Pleasure Craft Examiner. He is also a member of the Canadian Coast Guard Auxiliary and a Canadian Power Squadron Instructor.
	Ed McGrath \| Email Ed Sales Consultant Ed is a lifelong veteran of the recreational boating industry in Canada. He most recently worked with Skyline Marina in Orillia and in Midland and prior to that Doral Boats in Innisfil and Midland. Ed is also well known in the industry as an importer and distributor of custom built trawlers. He is a resident of Midland and in addition to his passion for boating; Ed is an avid fisherman and skier.
	Richard Crowder \| Email Richard Sales Consultant
	Lynn Philion ext. 21 \| Email Lynn Office Manager / Accounting
	Meaghan Nixon \| Email Meaghan Sales Administrator
Service Team
	Andrew McCutcheon ext. 30 \| Email Andrew Service Manager
	Mark Meeks ext. 21 \| Email Mark Service Advisor Mark comes from a water-born family. From his childhood days to the present he has spent every spare moment involved in boating activities. His honest, youthful approach and sincere dedication to providing ultimate customer service will assure you a most pleasant investment experience.

Sales Team
	Brian Crate ext. 22 \| Email Brian Partner Brian has spent his entire life in the marine industry. He is 3rd generation family that started in the marine business back in 1930. His wealth of knowledge and expertise will guide you safely and calmly through the waters of today. "Please accept my personal invitation to drop by and experience first hand why our crew is the best in the business".
	Jason Crate ext. 23 \| Email Jason Partner A 4th generation Crate, Jason brings over 20 years experience to the business. Like those before him, he learned the business the old-fashioned way: from the ground up; working in every department from the gas dock to the boardroom. Hard work, dedication and a straightforward approach have earned Jason the position of trusted advisor to his clients.
	Dan Crate ext. 24 \| Email Dan Partner Dan has been in the marine business his entire life. Born and raised at a family marina, he is familiar with virtually every aspect of boating and has accumulated a wealth of experience and knowledge; combined with his personable and friendly attitude, Dan can provide our customers with service second to none.
	Frank McMillan ext. 26 \| Email Frank Sales Consultant Frank has twenty years experience in sales and boating. A former business owner, he has dealt with all aspects of sales. His professionalism and enthusiasm shines to make your boat buying a rewarding experience.
	Chris Meyer ext. 25 \| Email Chris Sales Consultant As an infant, Chris was adopted into a water-loving Dutch family. His boating roots stem back to weekends at the cottage in the Muskoka's and on Georgian Bay. Even to this day, Chris shares the same love and passion for the boating lifestyle he inherited as a young boy. You will come to know Chris as a boat enthusiast first and a true sales consultant second.
	Rich Groom ext. 27 \| Email Rich Sales Consultant Rich has been involved with the Crate family for many years; training customers on their boat handling and navigational skills. A boater all his life, Rich has extensive cruising experience on Georgian Bay, the Great Lakes and the Eastern Seaboard and is a Transport Canada Certified Pleasure Craft Examiner. He is also a member of the Canadian Coast Guard Auxiliary and a Canadian Power Squadron Instructor.
	Ed McGrath \| Email Ed Sales Consultant Ed is a lifelong veteran of the recreational boating industry in Canada. He most recently worked with Skyline Marina in Orillia and in Midland and prior to that Doral Boats in Innisfil and Midland. Ed is also well known in the industry as an importer and distributor of custom built trawlers. He is a resident of Midland and in addition to his passion for boating; Ed is an avid fisherman and skier.
	Richard Crowder \| Email Richard Sales Consultant
	Lynn Philion ext. 21 \| Email Lynn Office Manager / Accounting
	Meaghan Nixon \| Email Meaghan Sales Administrator
Service Team
	Andrew McCutcheon ext. 30 \| Email Andrew Service Manager
	Mark Meeks ext. 21 \| Email Mark Service Advisor Mark comes from a water-born family. From his childhood days to the present he has spent every spare moment involved in boating activities. His honest, youthful approach and sincere dedication to providing ultimate customer service will assure you a most pleasant investment experience.