Kent Little is the President and Founder of LYS. Having been in Professional Yacht Sales for over 40 years, Kent knows the product and how to take care of his customers. Kent decided to go out on his own in the fall of 2010 in order to offer his previous and future customers a better boat buying experience.
Kent’s wife, Liz Little, having been a lifelong boater and the daughter of Capt. Jerry Webb is also an integral part of the LYS team and is co-owner of LYS.
The Art of the Fall Raft-Up: How to Host a Boat Gathering Everyone Talks About All Winter There’s a particular kind of evening you only get in fall. The air cools off just enough for a light jacket. The water settles down. The summer traffic thins out. And, because sunset arrives earlier, golden hour lines…
A working broker’s take on the YouTube expert economy Until recently there was a real YouTube video with a real title: “These 15 Catamarans Are Now WORTHLESS in 2026, Here’s Why!” The platform has since removed it, but if you search the title you’ll find plenty more like it. I have sold yachts on the…
This Saturday, Little Yacht Sales is throwing open the docks at Waterford Harbor Marina for a New Boat Showcase. From 10am to 2pm, three brand-new 2027 models will be in the water and ready to explore. That includes two Jeanneau sailboats built for effortless family cruising, plus a Wellcraft center console that redefines what a…
Why Fall Is the Best Time to Buy a Yacht in Texas (Prices Drop, Sellers Motivate) There’s something really nice about boating in Texas as summer starts to ease off. The crowds thin out, the afternoons feel more comfortable, and Galveston Bay seems to open up a little. And if you’ve been watching yachts for…
How to Make an Offer on a Yacht Little Yacht Sales — Kemah, League City & Key West Home » Blog » How to Make an Offer on a Yacht How do you make an offer on a yacht? To make an offer on a yacht, you put it in writing as a purchase and…
Best Boats for Galveston Bay & Gulf Coast Cruising Little Yacht Sales — Kemah, League City & Key West Home » Blog » Best Boats for Galveston Bay What are the best boats for Galveston Bay? The best boats for Galveston Bay are shallower-draft, well-built cruisers that shrug off a short chop and open up…
Liveaboard Life in Kemah & Clear Lake: What It’s Really Like Little Yacht Sales — Kemah, League City & Key West Home » Blog » Liveaboard Life in Kemah & Clear Lake What is liveaboard life really like? Liveaboard life in Kemah trades a yard and a mortgage for a slip, a sunset, and a…
First-Time Boat Buyer Checklist Little Yacht Sales — Kemah, League City & Key West Home » Blog » First-Time Boat Buyer Checklist Your first-time boat buyer checklist This first-time boat buyer checklist keeps the process simple: define how you’ll use the boat, set a real budget, and get pre-approved. Then pick a size you can…
Your Season on the Water: Upcoming Boating Events in Clear Lake & Galveston Bay If you’re looking for Galveston Bay boating events, the Clear Lake area has a terrific season ahead. From our Sailboat Showcase on August 15 to fall regattas, cruising weekends, dock parties, and holiday traditions, there’s always something happening around Kemah, Seabrook,…
How a Boat Sea Trial Works Little Yacht Sales — Kemah, League City & Key West Home » Blog » How a Boat Sea Trial Works What happens during a boat sea trial? A boat sea trial is a test run on the water, under power and sail, where you and your surveyor check the…