Popular yacht crew ‘dive bar’ to close after 23 years
By Dorie Cox Jeff Rudd looked for a place to move his “dive bar”. But, realistically, he cannot. He has run the The Treasure Trove, a neighborhood bar and …
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South Florida Yacht Support hires Fullwood
Deryck Fullwood has joined South Florida Yacht Support (SFYS) in Fort Lauderdale as manager to assist operations, project management and ISM/ISPS and MLC …
Capt. Mike “Iowa Mike” Bryan dies
By Dorie Cox Iowa-born Capt. Mike Bryan died on Aug. 2 of cardiac arrest in Fort Lauderdale. He was 53. His yacht work included M/Y Lady Columbo in the late …
Triton Networking at Parker Yacht
About 150 captains, crew and industry professionals joined us for summer networking at Parker Yacht last night. Our guests got a tour of the 10,000-square-foot …
New yard under construction on Fort Lauderdale’s New River
By Dorie Cox Property on Fort Lauderdale’s New River is under construction to become a Port 32 Fort Lauderdale marina for yachts up to 150 feet in length. …
From the Bridge: More culture than stuff that creates home onboard
From the Bridge: by Dorie Cox Individual comments are not attributed to encourage candid discussion; attending captains are identified in the accompanying …
Prepare now to comply with EIAPP engine air pollution certificate
By Dorie Cox The EIAPP is a long acronym for a fairly simple document that confirms an engine meets current air pollution standards. The Engine International …
Andrews Avenue bridge rehabilitation starts downtown Fort Lauderdale
By Dorie Cox Rehabilitation on a bridge across the New River in downtown Fort Lauderdale should not disrupt marine traffic, according to members of Broward …
Hacker hijacks email, steals $100,000 charter deposit
By Dorie Cox A client who enjoyed his previous Mediterranean charter wanted to do it again. He had the captain’s phone number and called to book the 50m-plus …
Crew remember Deckhand Lewis Burke
By Dorie Cox British Deckhand Lewis Raymond Burke, known to many of his friends as Burko, died on June 1. His family has declined to disclose details of his …
