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The 53nd annual Fort Lauderdale Boat Show opened Thursday, Oct. 25, 2012 with the Prime Time Preview and goes on through Monday, Oct. 29. Rain and wind from Hurricane Sandy have made their presence known but between rain squalls the Boat Show goes on.
Captain-Net web site design clients are out in force this year with more than ever before. With new websites at the Boat Show are All Ocean Sailing Yachts, Catamarans for Sale, Bradford Marine and Megafend. See more news below...
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View from the Las Olas Bridge looking south
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Boat Show Hours
- Prime Time Preview: Thursday, October 25- 10 a.m. - 7 p.m.
- Friday, October 26- 10 a.m. - 7 p.m.
- Saturday, October 27- 10 a.m. - 7 p.m.
- Sunday, October 28- 10 a.m. - 7 p.m.
- Monday, October 29- 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
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Four Boat Show Venues
- Bahia Mar Yachting Center - Hall of Fame Marina - Las Olas Marina
- Broward County Convention Center
- Fort Lauderdale Hilton Marina
- The Sails Marina
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Bradford Marine
Captain-Net has worked extensively with Braford Marine to rewrite its family of web sites. Currently the new web sites for the Bradford's Fort Lauderdale Yard, the Bradford Yachts Sales and Charter, and the Bradford Bahamas Brokerage sites are complete with more web sites coming.
Bradford Marine Yacht Sales
Bradford Marine Yacht Charter
Bradford Marine Yard Florida
Bradford Marine Yard Bahamas
Bradford Marine Bahamas Brokerage
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 Buy Explorer Yachts.com
John Decaro of All Ocean Yachts is dedicated to the design and construction of custom explorer yachts and expedition type vessels, brokerage sales and yacht charters from their new offices in Fort Lauderdale. John with Vince and Steve seen here with a model of the AOY 90, (pictured right) at the Show.
Buy Explorer Yachts.com
All Ocean Sailing Yachts.com
Trawler Expedition Yachts.com
Buy Long Range Yachts.com
Trawler Adventure Yachts.com
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 AccuDock
AccuDock manufactures custom floating docks from aluminum for safe access to the water. These docks are used for kayak and rowing sculls, floating work platforms, marinas and many other uses. GH dock- north side of Bahia Mar Accudock Floating Docks
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 Brownie's YachtDiver
Two Bahia Mar locations, Booth 51 in the main entrance tent and Booths 708 through 713 in the Superyacht Tent. Debuting the new RS Series scooters from Sea-Doo and will be offering Show discounts on dive equipment from Brownies Third Lung, ScubaPro dive gear and the new Brownie's Yacht Toys for rentals and sales.
Brownie's Yacht Diver
Brownie's Third Lung
Brownies Yacht Toys
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Captain-Net
Richard George, owner of Captain-Net, will be at the Show again this year seeing his clients. Captain-Net makes sure to get pictures and tidbits of information for site owner client use and product info. Rich doesn't mind answering web site inquiries either!
Captain-Net
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 Commercial Diver Services
Commercial Diver Services will be at the Fort Lauderdale Boat Show as the official diver service for the Show itself as well as promoting their services from their booth. Contact them for underwater services before, during or after the Show. Fouled prop, lost item or bottom cleaning Commercial Diver Services does it all.
Commercial Diver Services
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Tropical Marine Air Conditioning
Tropic Marine Air Conditioning will be at the Boat Show at Bahia Mar with Marine Air and Cruisair Air Conditioning equipment and HRO water makers. Tropical Marine is well know for their chilled water air conditioning expertise.
Tropical Marine Air Conditioning
Marine Air Conditioning Florida
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 Yacht-Mate Products
Another client for Captain-Net is Sandy Hoekstra for Yacht-Mate Products. Sandy's company provides everything needed for marine water and air treatment for your yacht. Yacht-Mate installs complete systems to keep your yacht running clean and safe with green systems from stem to stern. Featured equipment in addition to Yacht-Mate's own are Technicomar Watermakers and ECOmar sewage treatement, Gelair air conditioning blocks, SK Watermakers, Spot Zero fresh water reverse osmosis systems and many others.
Yacht-Mate Products
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Large Yachts For Sale
Ocean Yachting International with their web site LargeYachtsForSale.com is looking forward to seeing old clients and friends as well as meeting new ones.
LargeYachtsForSale.com
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 Luxury Yachts for Sale
Ron Rickard of Ardell Yacht and Ship has a web site featuring great buys for motor and sail luxury yachts. Check out his pages for the latest in luxury yacht buying opportunities.
Luxury Yachts for Sale
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Quantum Marine
Quantum Marine Engineering has been enjoying huge succes with both Zero Speed stabilization and large numbers of stabilizer control conversions. Their latest innovation is the XT Fin, an extendable fin for super yacht stabilization. Shown here in the Quantum booth.
Quantum Marine
Quantum Stabilizers
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 Yacht Brokerage Curtis Stokes & Assoc.
Curtis Stokes of Curtis Stokes & Associates offers yacht sales, new yacht construction and yacht charter.
Yacht Broker Curtis Stokes
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 Catamarans for Sale
Gary Fretz of Ocean Yachting International offers long experience
and advice on his web site for buyers of power cats and sailing catamarans. Contact Gary to see the catamarans you want to see on your schedule.
Catamarans for Sale
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 Concord Marine Electronics
Michael Robilio and company are expecting an excellent turnout for the Boat Show booth this year. Concord does everything from new boat installations, refits as well as component sales and repairs. Bahia Mar, Electronics Tent, Booth 331-332.
Concord Marine Electronics
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