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PROMOTION
               MERLE WOOD & ASSOCIATES


                         Inviting You to Luxury Yacht Ownership



      MERLE WOOD                           us — and, equally important, recommend
                                           Merle Wood & Associates to their friends.”
      KNOWS YACHTS.                         Wood learned two important adages at a
      This fact is evidenced by a client list that  young age from two very infl uential clients
      reads like a “Who’s Who” of the world’s  that are at the foundation of his philosophy
      most highly successful individuals.  and focus: “The bitterness of poor quality
       Raised by a yacht broker father, Wood  remains long after the sweetness of low price
      lived on a boat for several years as a child   is forgotten,” and, “It’s not what it costs to
      and sold his fi rst one at 18 years old.  buy, but what it costs to sell that establishes
      Since launching his company in 1988,  true cost.” Wood uses these two philosophies
      Merle Wood & Associates has surpassed  to guide each client to the very best yacht for
      expectations, amassing well over $30 billion   their personal requirements.   Merle and Claire Wood onboard the 332Õ Attessa IV
      in yacht deals to date, and has been a top   Merle  Wood  largely  attributes  his
      global  deal-producing  yacht  brokerage  company’s great success to the strength of  “We have established solid relationships
      company for over 25 years.           the client relationships he and his team work   throughout the world by helping those
       Leading a team of astute sales professionals,   to establish and maintain, which result in  privileged few enjoy the ultimate reward
      CEO Wood is a master of expertly navigating   substantial repeat and referral business.  for their great success: their
      the yachting industry. His philosophy is  “Give us a call,” he says. “Our yachts are       own private yacht.”
      simple: “It is important to sell a yacht knowing   showcased in ports all around the world,  —MERLE WOOD
      the client is going to be happy with it, so that   and many will be on display in yacht shows
      he or she will return to MW&A to sell what   throughout the year.”
      they have and purchase their next boat from
      VISIT WWW.MERLEWOOD.COM, OR REACH OUT VIA EMAIL AT MAIL@MERLEWOOD.COM OR BY PHONE AT +1.954.525.5111.



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           T TO DATE OUR SALES TEAM HAS SUCCESSFULLY CONCLUDED TRANSACTIONS VALUED IN EXCESS OF $30 BILLION DOLLARS
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        BELOW IS A PARTIAL SELECTION OF YACHTS CURRENTLY MANAGED FOR SALE THROUGH MERLE WOOD & ASSOCIATESS
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                 for Sale & Charter  EXCLUSIVE  AGENT  for Sale & Charter  EXCLUSIVE  AGENT  for Sale & Charter  EXCLUSIVE  AGENT
         295’/90m Royal Huisman 2004  ATHENA *  223’/68m Nobiskrug 2010  SYCARA V *  218’/66m ISA 2014  OKTO *
                 for Sale & Charter  EXCLUSIVE  AGENT  for Sale & Charter  EXCLUSIVE  AGENT  for Sale & Charter
       213’/65m Codecasa 2010/2016  DOUBLE DOWN  205’/62m Codecasa 2003  APOGEE *  197’/60m A&R 2012  EXCELLENCE V *
                 for Sale & Charter  EXCLUSIVE  AGENT  for Sale & Charter  EXCLUSIVE  AGENT  for Sale & Charter  EXCLUSIVE  AGENT
          190’/58m A&R 2007  LADY SHERIDAN *   187’/57m Trinity 2012  LADY SARA   173’/53m Oceanco 2000  SUNRISE *
       * Not for sale or charter to US residents while in US waters.
         C A L L   T H E   # 1   Y A C H T I N G   P R O F E S S I O N A L S   T O   P U R C H A S E ,   S E L L ,   C H A R T E R   O R   B U I L D   Y O U R   S U P E R Y A C H T
         CALL THE #1 YACHTING PROFESSIONALS TO PURCHASE, SELL, CHARTER OR BUILD YOUR SUPERYACHT
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