Starting July 10th, 2023, we will welcome onboard, James Bugos as the Territory Manager for North and Central Florida.  James has many years of experience in the Marine Industry, and currently resides in Gainesville, FL. Having worked in the Florida market for years, James has a good working relationship and knowledge of the customers he will be servicing.

James Bugos: Territory Manager for North and Central Florida

The Gartner Marine Group is pleased to announce the addition of Les Jones to the team. Les brings with him many years of experience and knowledge in the Marine Industry. Welcome Aboard!

Bob Taylor was asked to give a presentation to new suppliers at YJBM on November 7th, 2019 on his perspective of working as a manufacture representative with Boat Builders. Then he also completed the QRQS/Design Technical Review/Scar Training. Congratulations, Bob!

Skyway Ski Show Charity event where Gartner participated along with Watercraft Superstore as a sister company to Marine Mat. The Gartner Group provided the photo boat and the captain our own James Howe!

The Gartner Group is happy to be supporting the IBBI Conference in St Louis this year.

Come see The Gartner Marine Group at the IBEX Show in Tampa Florida October 2nd-4th!

Gartner Group’s very own Bob Taylor attended the 2018 Yamaha Watercraft Product Premiere in San Diego.  It was a remarkable event with many activities which included a tour and dinner aboard the USS Midway Aircraft Carrier. Gartner would like to thank Marine Mat for participating.

James Howe recently attended the Correct Craft Vendor Appreciation Day with Vista Manufacturing. Pictured below is Matt Morningstar (Nautique), James Howe (Gartner Group), Mike Rink (Vista), Aaron Kouba (Nautique), and Mike Blankinship (Vista).

The Gartner Group recently attended the ICAST show in Orlando, Florida showing with our manufacturers Marine Mat and Michigan Wheel.

Here’s our own James Howe participating in the Skiway Ski Show charity for Clothes to Kids, Inc. on behalf of Marine Mat. Clothes to Kids, Inc.’s goal is to provide new and quality used clothing to low income or in crisis school-age children in the Tampa Bay area.