Coastal Alabama’s Saunders Yachtworks and Costa Rica- based Marina Pez Vela have formed a strategic partnership that will allow the two full-service yacht yards to capitalize on their overlapping customer bases. For Saunders, the affiliation offers an enhanced sales and …
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Easy access to a variety of local waterways for cruising, inshore and offshore fishing opportunities and award-winning coastal cuisine are just a few reasons to travel to the Gulf Shores and Orange Beach area of Alabama. Now, if you’re looking …
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The Central Gulf Marine Trades Association (CGMTA) has announced plans to host the first Gulfapalooza, a three-day social event for transient boaters to be held on the Alabama Gulf Coast, from November 12-14, 2014. Gulfapalooza will offer its participants the …
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Saunders Yachtworks Now Provides Covered Work Space for Up to 10 Yachts Out of Water Largest Covered Space Along the Gulf Coast With the recent addition of more than 13,000 square feet of covered work space, Saunders Yachtworks now offers …
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In most cases, the bait and the pelagic species of gamefish that consume them begin to stir in May and stay active all summer long. Participation in billfishing tournaments is a great way to get recreational anglers involved in the …
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One of the Southeast’s top marinas now gives boaters another reason to tie up there. Fisher’s at Orange Beach Marina, a new waterfront restaurant, offers two very different dining experiences: Upstairs and Dockside. The establishment is named for owner Johnny …
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When John Fitzgerald first joined Saunders Yachtworks in Alabama, the bulk of the company’s business was engine service, and their key clients were commercial boat operators, including tugboat skippers who were running 24/7. “Those clients lost money every hour their …
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Her cavernous births and sprawling cargo decks once clamored as merchant marines bustled about making wage managing the apportioned consignment. Heavy payloads pushed wake, taxing the giant diesels, who churned tirelessly across vast oceans to distant ports of call. Here, …
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Waterways across our region come alive during the holiday season as communities hold their annual Christmas lighted boat parades. For many communities, what may have begun as a simple floating parade with some twinkling lights outlining the vessel has turned …
Read More »Wharf Boat & Yacht Show (WBYS) to be held May 2-5, 2013, in Orange Beach, Ala. Boasting one of the most diverse in-water and land displays of boats, yachts and marine business along the central Gulf Coast, the Wharf …
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Gulf Shores, Ala. – August 31, 2012 – While officials are still determining the extent of the damage done by Hurricane Isaac, both Saunders Yachtworks facilities in coastal Alabama have come through the storm in great shape, despite being right at the edge …
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