Stew cleans up with bikini clad crew
By Dorie Cox Stew Stephanie Wahnish said she incorporates the beauty of yachting two ways with her Ft. Lauderdale-based cleaning business, Bikini Boat Wash. …
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Dredging planned for Ft. Lauderdale
Plans are in place to dredge the Intracoastal Waterway (ICW) north of Port Everglades in Ft. Lauderdale after this year’s Ft. Lauderdale International …
Pier 66 Marina to reopen with megayacht focus by Ft. Lauderdale show
Ft. Lauderdale’s Pier 66 Marina is scheduled to reopen in October with more than double its dockage for yachts larger than 150 feet. Previously the …
Walker shifts between cars, boats
Charles Walker crosses the Intracoastal Waterway each day as dockmaster of both Pier 66 Marina and Hilton Ft. Lauderdale Marina (formerly Fort Lauderdale …
Optimize practice drills for safe yacht and crew
The recent sinking of a South Korean ferry prompted us to wonder how yacht crew prepare for emergencies. Most captains and flag states require fire-fighting, …
All options welcome to combat fires onboard
Fires on yachts are dangerous, costly and messy, and this keeps the firefighting industry innovating new technology. As an introduction to both high- and …
Triton networks with Mega Yacht Mart
Whether spring cleaning or bargain hunting, add networking to the list and join The Triton and Mega Yacht Mart on the third Wednesday of the month. The …
Mate injured in moped accident
Mate Morgan Taylor, 25, was hospitalized Wednesday night after a motor scooter accident in Ft. Lauderdale. “She is still critical with swelling to the …
Schmidt is captain onboard and on the field
Ben Schmidt is two types of captain. He earns his living as yacht captain of M/Y Running on the Waves, a 118-foot Gulf Craft. But he fuels his passions as …
Southern Boating’s Skip Allen is remembered
The founder and chairman of Southern Boating magazine, George Lyle “Skip” Allen, died on March 23 after a short battle with lung cancer. He was 84. Mr. …
