Group Fickett Rumbles in the Dominican Jungle (Gallery, Video)
Ken and Travis Fickett, father and son, took a little trip recently to the Dominican Republic to advise a fellow boatbuilder down there. The Fickett family builds boats in North Central Florida under the brand names of Great Harbour and Mirage. Guessard, whose company is called Aventura Boats, is an unlikely phenomenon. Billed as the biggest builder in the Caribbean, his company is located in a hilly jungle town on the North Coast of the D.R., and not exactly near the water. GALLERY, VIDEO
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Mayor Crapper McCrappie Blames Boaters for Lauderdale’s Water Quality
Despite seven massive residential sewage leaks in seven weeks, Fort Lauderdale Mayor Dean Trantalis was recently caught on video saying the city’s real water quality problem was from “liveaboards or lazy people.” WATCH THE VIDEO
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Wanna Loop? Even Grandad Will Need a Certificate by 2025
Anyone wanting to do the Great Loop—regardless of how many years of actual boating experience—will need to hold a boating New York Boating Safety Certificate or its equivalent by 2025, out-of-state residents included. READ MORE
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