Retail boat sales, service, parts and ships store
Come see our gorgeous new line of Monterey boats!
Top boat line in US now for quality, style and construction!
Visit our great, new ships store....
Let us service your Mercruiser engines!
Best fiberglass repair in the Northeast !
Interview Q&A
How long have you been in business?
Since 1944
What is your primary product or service?
Montery Boats. New and used from 18 to 40 ft
How did you first become interested in your line of business? (if owner) - What is your background? (If owner or store manager)
Family legacy
How do you differentiate yourself from other businesses in your category and area?
We care about our customers before, during and AFTER the sale....
How many locations do you have and do you have plans to expand?
2 and growing ....
Provide detailed directions to your location
Exit 6 off Mass Pike , left they tolls
Off 291 at exit 5 (going west) and 5 B (going east)
Left at lights onto Roosevelt , go past Smith and Wesson Guns,
Turn left onto Wilbraham Rd.
Turn right onto Alden at the 2 gas stations, Bassett
Is on the left, on the water.
From CT: Must take exit 2 Forrest Park,
Turn right onto Sumner Ave thru X, left onto Allvord St,
Thru neighborhood to Island Pond Rd, over bridge take a right
Onto Alden St, Bassett will be all the way down on the right.
What type of payments do you accept?
Visa, MC, Amer- X, Discover
Which areas do you service?
All of New England
Who owns your company or runs daily operations?
Diane Bassett Zable
Paul J. Zable
What are your hours of operation?
In Season : Mon thru Friday. 9 to 5, Sat 9 to 4
Sakes is Always open for appointments !
What is the best compliment anyone can give you?
We feel part of your boating family !
What is your favorite quote or Bible verse?
Owning a business: "If it were easy, everyone would do it...."