Connor Marion

Connor was born in raised in Charleston, South Carolina with a passion for the city, and a passion for the waterways surrounding.

He graduated from the College of Charleston with a BS in Finance, and Global Logistics and Transportation. He was a member and leader on the nationally acclaimed College of Charleston’s Offshore sailing team during his full tenure at the College. In addition to attending college, Connor has worked all throughout the Charleston maritime industry and abroad all his life. He has spent time working for local charter companies, local marine salvage companies, and has spent time working directly in the operations side of the SC Ports as a deckhand on a tug assist vessel. While many of these experiences are directly correlated with motor vessels, Connor also has a strong passion for sailing. He has been a sailor since he was 8 years old. He started out in the optimist fleet as a kid, skippered 420s and FJs in high school, skippered and crewed on Melges 32s, J36s, and Navy44s in college, and even worked professionally as a bowman on a Maxi Super Yacht in the Caribbean and the Mediterranean racing circuits.

In addition to working on the water, Connor works in Real Estate in the Charleston surrounding areas. Connor seeks to ensure a seamless purchase process, guiding you from inquiry to delivery. He views each transaction as a new beginning, eager to embark on the journey with you. Beyond facilitating the sale, Connor aims to establish a lasting relationship, providing support beyond the purchase. He ensures you’re fully acquainted and comfortable with your new boat, offering personalized assistance and ongoing support for a confident yachting adventure. Beyond mere salesmanship, Connor’s ethos revolves around nurturing lasting relationships, ensuring clients feel supported long after their purchase.

Connor holds a USCG 100GRT Captain’s License, including Auxiliary Tow and Sail.

+1 843-834-5219 connor@ashleyyachts.com