Oct 30, 2008

Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show begins its 5-day run

Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show begins its 5-day run

Fort Lauderdale's 49th annual boat show, which runs from Oct. 30 through Nov. 3, displays more than a billion dollars' worth of boats, yachts and accessories from every major marine manufacturer worldwide. It's also claims to be the world's premier venue for superyachts, so bring your supersized wallet.
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Sneak peek of the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show

Sneak peek of the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show

The 2008 Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show takes place Thursday Oct. 30 through Monday Nov. 3 and will feature more than 3 billion dollars worth of boats, yachts, superyachts, electronics, engines and other boat accessories.

Beat traffic, arrive by boat to the show

Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show veterans will notice some changes at this year's show.

Re-rig your old boat with awesome new gear

If you're not in the market to buy a boat, the boat show has plenty of products to update your current boat.

Lazzara's huge showroom unique as its yachts

The superyachts along the face dock at Bahia Mar Yachting Center always command attention at the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show, but this year the Lazzara exhibit could be the highlight.

Steve Waters: It takes comfortable shoes and a good game plan to conquer show

To make the most of the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show, you have to have a game plan. With thousands of boats and marine accessories spread over six sites, it's easy to get sidetracked and miss seeing what you want to see.

Industry bucks troubled waters

With bankruptcies, takeovers, bailouts and Wall Street dominating the news these days, it seems the timing of the 49th Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show could be better.

Marine industry rolls out latest innovations

If you're in the market for a new boat, you have plenty of choices at the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show.

Selling satisfaction

Staying afloat in these worrisome economic times can be tough for a boat dealer, but Joel's Outboard Marine has been able to hold its own by doing whatever it takes to make the customer happy.


source: Sun Sentinal

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