Longtime surveyor Don Patton of Patton Marine remembered
Update: Feb. 19, 2018 By Dorie Cox Donald M. Patton, founder of one of the most established survey companies in yachting, died Feb. 15 at home in the Miami …
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Miami18: Boating a big, growing part of U.S. economy
By Dorie Cox and Lucy Chabot Reed Recreational boating in the United States plays a significant part in the country’s economy, according to a study released …
Miami18: Crew at work on opening day of Miami Yacht Show
Yacht crew finished their last projects as visitors studied the map and planned their day for the 30th annual Miami Yacht Show. Traffic on the docks was light …
Grounded yacht floats free after day on shoal
Feb. 13, 7:52 p.m. M/Y Sunrise, a 171-foot Oceanco, which grounded on a shoal in front of Pier 66 Marina in Fort Lauderdale this morning is floating free. …
Triton networks with BOW Boat Owners Warehouse
About 225 yacht captains, crew and industry pros joined us for Triton Networking last night at BOW — Boat Owners Warehouse — in Fort Lauderdale. …
Man shot in hand near marina in St. Maarten
A man believed to be a yacht crew member was shot in the hand near Simpson Bay Marina in St. Maarten early Monday morning. According to media reports, the man …
Tony Hambrook, former head of Alloy Yachts in New Zealand, dies
By Dorie Cox Tony Hambrook, former managing director of Alloy Yachts International in New Zealand, died on Feb. 1. During his career with the company he was …
Woman raped on yacht wins $70 million verdict against owner
UPDATE: The original post incorrectly identified the yacht make and length. By Dorie Cox A jury awarded a woman $70 million after she was raped on board a …
Research vessel available for students, scientists
Story and photos by Dorie Cox Nova Southeastern University undergraduate students were encouraged to imagine working onboard the recently launched R/V W.T. …
From the Bridge: Emails the root of refit communications
[Individual comments are not attributed to encourage candid discussion; attending captains are identified in the accompanying photograph.] From the Bridge: …
