Testimonials

Thank you so much Cindy. It’s been a joy, you are a wealth of knowledge! Looking forward to buying you a drink or dinner if we head down to FL for Trawlerfest to show our thanks!

I had a great experience working with Charles Hamlin at Sterling Associates! He helped me secure an excellent rate on my boat loan, and the entire process was fast, smooth, and stress-free. Charles communicated with me every step of the way, answered all my questions, and made sure I always knew exactly what was happening […]

“Cindy, I want to give you a special thanks as I know this was not the run of the mill loan. I do really appreciate the extra time and effort it took to get this loan done. I don’t know how many people would have pushed through what it took to make it happen.  You […]

“Sterling was absolutely awesome to work with!! Doug did a great job taking care of everything and making the purchase of my new boat nice and smooth…. Highly recommend Sterling Associates” — Donnie J.

“Doug was fantastic to work with. I feel he went above and beyond to get a boat to me when I wanted it.” — Mark B., Lebanon, OH

Sterling made the entire Process of obtaining financing processing paperwork and documenting the boat extremely easy. Doug Howell is AMAZING to deal with. Process was fast and easy. I highly recommend Sterling Yacht services. – Ed K.

I just wanted to reach out and share what a great experience we had working with Doug Howell on the financing for our new boat earlier this month. To be honest, I wasn’t sure what to expect. I didn’t come to Sterling Associates through a referral, but I had read a few positive reviews on […]

Charlie, Thank you so very much for all your help and prompt, professional mannerisms!!! I can’t remember who recommended you to me, but I am ever so grateful. You really made the whole process seamless. I will certainly pass your name on to anyone needing the services in the future. I hope you have a […]

Charlie- Just wanted to take a minute to say Thank You for your assistance in getting the boat financed. If I can ever be any assistance or a reference, please do not hesitate to shoot me a note or give me a shout. -Jeff

Thanks Doug, That was easy and painless! I will definitely throw in the good word for you. You were the only one they recommended so I’m pretty sure you have won them over. LOL Adam

Doug, Thanks so much for all of this. I really appreciate your time and going back and forth with me and getting this to work. Thanks again man and I will send anyone your way looking to make a similar purchase. I really appreciate it.

Working with Charlie throughout our boat loan process was an absolute pleasure. As first-time boat owners, we had a lot of questions and uncertainty, but Charlie made everything smooth and stress-free from start to finish. Unlike many salespeople who disappear after the deal is done, Charlie continued to check in and make sure everything was […]

Thank you Cindy! Got confirmation from dealer they received the funds. It has been an absolute pleasure working with you on this and I see why so many recommended you so highly!  Zach C. Punta Gorda, Florida

Cindy, Thank you!  Once again you have been incredibly great to work with.  I’d never purchase another boat without having you involved.   You are the best! Mark R. Leesburg, VA

Cindy,  This is amazing news!  You have been a pillar of support and we appreciate you so much.  I simply can’t say thank you enough.  I hope you have an amazing summer filled with sun and relaxation.   Respectfully, Robyn Y. Harrington, Delaware

Kieran, Outstanding!  This process has been so smooth it’s almost unbelievable.  Thank you for all of your help! Michael N.

Kieran, Thank you very much for the great communication for this sale. Your company has a great thing going for them making buying boats a breeze. The service your team provides is priceless! Thank you, Frank & Linda

Cindy, You are amazing to work with.  You communicated often and proactively.  And you are just a very pleasant, up person to deal with.  We look forward to giving you a thank you hug at the next boat show where we cross paths. Thanks! Kevin & Tina

I wanted to say thank you for all of your help and quick response. You answered every phone call and responded to every email. This process was easy and efficient. Thank you for everything.

Hello, Just wanted to reach out and thank you and your team 18 months ago for providing the financial loan for our tug. Earlier this week we paid the balance and wanted to let you all know every step down from payments to questions were always handled wonderfully. Thanks again. Stephen and Maggie P., Stonington, […]

Thanks, Charlie. You guys make it such an easy process. I appreciate all the help. Have a great Memorial Day weekend! Thanks, Greg B.

Thanks so much Max, it has been a pleasure working with you…..appreciate your help in this process. I assume the boat is now officially ours? Wish you lived closer, we would buy you a drink. Thanks again, Bruce.

Shawn, just want to thank you for once again doing a great job for me.  This is the 3rd boat you have secured funding for me and this one was the trickiest.  I appreciate you working thru the details and landing this financing for me.  You are a true professional.  Ever need a reference, let […]

Thanks so much Cindy. I cannot thank you and your team enough for making my family’s dream a reality! It was wonderful working with you and I will gladly refer anyone I know to your attention for yacht financing! Matt T.

I want to thank both of you for all of your assistance in making this dream possible. I may not have been the easiest client you have dealt with but your professionalism and experience is to be commended and your persistence to get the deal done is very much appreciated. Three years from now, it […]