Dorie Cox

Dorie Cox, who served as the former editor of The Triton, continues to contribute stories for our readers.

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Dorie Cox is a writer with Triton News.

Bahia Mar dredge approved, redevelopment plans delayed

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Dredging from Bahia Mar Marina to the Intracoastal Waterway (ICW) was approved last night (June 7) at the Fort Lauderdale City Commission meeting while two other yacht marina issues were…

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Apps merge to form one full-service program for crew

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If you downloaded the app YachtChat back in February when it went live, you’ll want to take a look at the latest app YachtNeeds which is a merge of YachtChat…

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Vessels out of the dredge loop getting stuck in the ICW

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By Suzette Cook Diamonds are a girl’s best friend is the phrase vessels need to remember as they travel the Intracoastal Waterway (ICW) in Ft. Lauderdale for the next year…

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NOAA names 16 storms for Atlantic hurricane season

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  NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center says the 2016 Atlantic hurricane season, which runs from June 1 through November 30, will most likely be near-normal, but forecast uncertainty in the climate…

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World Oceans Day @ your favorite beach on June 8

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Hundreds of communities around the globe will celebrate World Oceans Day on June 8 to learn about the world ocean, our connection to it and to raise awareness about the…

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Anglers, be aware – tagged cobia in Florida waters

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A cobia tagging project is underway along Florida’s east coast. Scientists with the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission’s (FWC) Fish and Wildlife Research Institute are tagging cobia in order to…

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Memorial service celebration to be held in honor of Capt. Rob Ferneding May 29

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A memorial service celebration for Capt. Rob Ferneding will be held Sunday, May 29 at the Boatyard restaurant in Ft. Lauderdale from 6 to 8 p.m.   Ferdeding passed away unexpectedly…

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Capt. Rob Ferneding dies

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Ft. Lauderdale-based Capt. Robert D. Ferneding passed away unexpectedly on May 20 at his home in Coral Gables. Ferneding, who was born on Oct. 19, 1962, was a well-known and…

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Man working on yacht receives electrical shock

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A 20-year-old male was taken to a West Palm Beach trauma center on Tuesday(May 24)  after being shocked while working on the electrical system of the 197-foot M/Y Podium. Paramedics…

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Good communication key for captain still with the boss

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Capt. Ken Hornig again stands at the same starboard rail where he stood for his first appearance in The Triton in 2009. “In the photo I was doing the teak…

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