Are surfers the real bums??? Through my yachting career, ive always come across people in the industry saying bad things about surfers being stoners and lazy as soon as they see or hear about surfing. Im sure there are many out there that agree but thats just a stereotype. So here it is... Well from a surfers point of things, the real bums out there are the guys that finish their shift or day and then head straight to the bar,pub,fridge you name it and just for one thing. The name is Alcohol, pretty common name in the Industry huh. > more

If you're in South Florida during November, check out these two events for a break from the everyday world of chartering, an after-FLIBS break or to enhance a trip with your owner.      This week, the American and International super powerboat racing teams will thunder through the waters in the Key West World Championships November 3 through 10. The Superboat Unlimited class can reach speeds of 165 mph, and visitors can view the boats and meet racers and crew in the race village along the Truman waterfront. www.superboat.com    The Bimini Big Game Club Resort & Marina is hosting Wahoo Smackdown III > more

     I have been knee deep in CV's this past week with everyone trying to get their CV updated and restored to a user friendly version.  Through time each of us will quickly try to update our CV's, and what I have been finding is a myriad of thoughts and fluff that frankly no one has time to sift and read through.  With the boat show looming and the sharks circling for your job, its time to clean up that mess you may actually call your CV.  I can help you send to opistolpete@yahoo.com and I will get you > more