Miami19: Island Gardens welcomes Miami Yacht Show’s Superyacht Miami
The largest yachts exhibit at the 31st edition of the Miami Yacht Show were gathered at Island Gardens Deep Harbor Marina on Watson Island, just south of the …
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Miami19: Miami Yacht Show debuts downtown, returns to Island Gardens
Yacht captains, crew and the boating industry visit the 31st edition of the Miami Yacht Show at a new location. With a debut downtown on the Intracoastal …
Las Olas bridge to open this evening
By Dorie Cox UPDATE: Feb. 7As of 6:30 p.m. today, the Las Olas Boulevard and Commercial Boulevard bridges over the Intercoastal Waterway in Fort Lauderdale are …
Crew gather for UMC barbecue
Fort Lauderdale weather was perfect for a barbecue party for captains and crew at Universal Marine Center on Feb. 1. The new 106-foot Numarine M/Y Calliope …
From the Bridge: Captains navigate complex equation for crew wages
From the Bridge: by Dorie Cox Yacht captains are familiar with the rates for maintenance, repairs, dockage, insurance and other yacht bills. Budgets are a …
Saltee Rags model mobile, fluid, just like yacht crew
By Dorie Cox Yacht crew work and bunk wherever the yacht travels. Underway, they communicate through social media and mobile platforms. They have a sense of …
Crew’s own records vital in getting paid after yacht arrest
By Dorie Cox When a yacht gets seized – arrested – for financial reasons, the subsequent jockeying for restitution often leaves yacht crew pay low on the …
Miami19: Miami Yacht Show’s move to downtown brings optimism
By Dorie Cox For most of the past 30 years, yachts tied to docks built along a narrow strip of waterway in Miami Beach for a brokerage show. There were few …
La Polonia stew broke her neck in fall, coroner reports
UPDATE: Jan. 24 A coroner report cites a “serious traumatic injury and fracture of the spine” as the cause of death for British Chief Stew Rebecca …
M/Y Voyager departs Fort Lauderdale
Story and photos by Dorie Cox and Tom Serio The nearly 300-foot M/Y Voyager, which had been hidden under shrink-wrap and scaffolding at Dania …
