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Triton networks with Ocean Wine and Spirits for the holidays
A slightly chilly night brought out nearly 100 people for Triton Networking with Ocean Wine & Spirits on Las Olas in Fort Lauderdale on the third Wednesday of December. New…
Life got her ready for yachting, and vice versa
Story and photos by Tom Serio Mermaids have been part of many a folklore, just like unicorns. But mermaids do exist and can be found at The Wreck Bar at…
Former Hilton now 17th Street Yacht Basin
The Hilton Marina in Fort Lauderdale has been bought by Brookfield Asset Management and renamed 17th Street Yacht Basin. It is the first marina on the west side of the…
The Triton networks with Admiral Canvas
About 200 captains, crew and industry professionals networked with an international flair under mod lighting during The Triton networking with Admiral Canvas in Fort Lauderdale on Nov. 8. Many new…
FLIBS18: Scene on the docks
The day was warm and the docks were busy under overcast skies on Saturday at the 59th annual Fort Lauderdale International boat Show. Large yacht crew kept chamois cloths in…
FLIBS18: Scene in the Oasis
Even though Fort Lauderdale International boat Show is in the United States, yacht crew from around the world try not to miss their favorite pastime – international rugby. During downtime…
FLIBS18: Dockmaster profile: Las Olas’ Matt Domke
By Tom Serio Running a public municipal marina for the city of Fort Lauderdale is a little different from running a private marina, according to Matt Domke, dockmaster at Las…
FLIBS18: M/Y Namaste named best of show
By Tom Serio New to the U.S. market is yacht builder Mangusta’s latest offering, the Oceano 42 M/Y Namaste. As part of a contest hosted by NBC Sports Network, Namaste…
FLIBS18: Show debuts on NBC’s sports network
By Tom Serio Keep an eye out for a film crews from NBCSN, the NBC Sports Network, during this year’s 59th Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show. Camera, sound, utility support,…
FLIBS18: Dockmaster profile: Hall of Fame
By Tom Serio Since his father was a captain, dockmaster Bob Garey at the Hall of Fame Marina in Fort Lauderdale has been around boats all his life. Literally. “I…
