Corona Del Mar yacht brokerage, Walter Johnson Yachts, brings accomplished sailors aboard team

CORONA DEL MAR — Walter Johnson Yachts, an award-winning yacht brokerage located in Southern California’s affluent Corona Del Mar neighborhood, welcomes Chris Winnard, Gene Prizer and Jeff Silver to their sales team.

Winnard, Prizer and Silver, all talented sailors in their own right, will be using their prestigious resumes to advise clients on finding the perfect boat for his or her needs.

“I was excited that they welcomed me aboard to join their talented team and I pride myself in offering exceptional service to my clients on both ends of a deal, whether they are buying or selling,” Prizer, who has raced in countless West Coast regattas and offshore races such as Cabo San Lucas, Ensenada, Mazatlan and others, said

Winnard, who has sailed since childhood, is an active member of Mission Bay Yacht Club, where he works to promote events and bring more people into the sailing lifestyle.

“Selling yachts is all about building relationships with clients to find their ideal boat, I can do just this with exceptional technology, marketing tools and an incredible reputation behind me with Walter Johnson Yachts,” Winnard said.

A resident of Huntington Harbor, Silver grew up sailing sabot, Lido 14 and then P-Cat Catamaran, becoming the first three-time national champion. Among other sailing achievements, Silver recently became the Commodore for Huntington Harbor Yacht Club.

“Walter Johnson Yachts allows me to provide exceptional opportunities to my clients. I get to be a part of an innovative sailing family while servicing my local Southern California community – it’s the perfect combination,” Silver said.

For more information about Walter Johnson Yacht’s services, visit the website at walterjohnsonyachts.com or call 949-421-8006.