Stu Jones and the Florida Powerboat Club head into the Florida Keys for their annual season kick off to the FPC 2019 Winter Poker Run. The world’s best looking catamarans and vee-bottoms of every make and manufacturer. Check out the 2019 Winter Poker Run Compilation Sizzle Reel for a glimpse of the action and incredible…
Stu Jones and the Florida Powerboat Club in episode 7 presented by Mercury Racing. Teams are in Marathon heading out for their final 50 mile leg through Florida Keys 7-mile bridge as they make way to Key West. Check out all the great boats and teams as they all show off their high performance boats.
Stu Jones and the Florida Powerboat Club in episode 6 rejoin at Gilberts and Faro Blanco as teams make their way to Key West. Teams from all over the world and over 200 boats make their way with great weather conditions. Mercury Racing, proud sponsor of this annual event. Sponsored by Mercury Racing, Offleaseonly.com. The…
Join us as we head south for the Midnight Express Bimini Rendezvous! Register now to join fellow Midnight Express owners for the exciting escape to paradise, as this factory-sponsored, invitational rendezvous visits the luxurious Resorts Worlds Bimini Hilton! We’ll explore the pristine waters for diving, snorkeling, beach raftup parties and more! Kickoff party Full day…
With over 35 registered teams, this event is shaping up to be an epic event! We still have room for a few more teams so be sure to REGISTER TODAY to reserve your entry spot! Even if you don’t have a boat, you now have the INCREDIBLE OPPORTUNITY to join FPC on our Tampa Bay…
Time for a card stop and a look at all the teams in perfect rotation waiting their turn. The Florida Powerboat Club and Stu Jones head to Key West here in episode 5 during the epic 26th annual Key West Poker Run. Teams from all over the world and over 200 boats make their way…
Stu Jones makes his way to the boat launch for the first sea trial of Project 1080 with Mercury Racing Engines. This beautiful Cigarette powered by the best engines Mercury Racing produces.
With 2 departures to choose from, FPC members ventured out on February 21st and February 22nd from North Miami to participate in the FPC Miami Boat Show Poker Run. With a highly anticipated event, following the boat show, members were excited to hit the water for a weekend of eventful activities. Check out the photo…
The Florida Powerboat Club heads to Key West here in episode 4 during the epic 26th annual Key West Poker Run. Teams from all over the world and over 200 boats make their way with great weather conditions. Mercury Racing, proud sponsor of this annual event. The early bird group of boats head out to…
The Florida Powerboat Club heads to Key West here in Episode 3 during the epic 26th Annual Key West Poker Run. Over 200 boats make their way with great weather conditions. Mercury Racing, proud sponsor of this annual event. The early bird group of boats head out to Key West 110 miles to the southwest.…
Powerboating in Paradise Volume 18 #4 — An entire issue dedicated to feature coverage of Florida Powerboat Club’s Signature Poker Run event, the Key West Poker Run! On the Cover: Key West Poker Run teams get into position for Poker Card #1 at Grove Harbour Marina. FPC Girls: We had so many FPC GIRLS in Key West we…
The Florida Powerboat Club heads to Key West, here in episode 2, during the epic 26th annual Key West Poker Run. Over 200 boats make their way with great conditions. Grove Harbor is the first stop in the series of card stops. Check out all the FPC Girls at the card stops and on board…
If you are planning to attend the 2019 Miami International Boat Show, be sure to stop by and see us at the FPC booth! With the beautiful FPC girls, release of the 2019 FPC Calendar, Powerboating in Paradise Magazine, and more… You will definitely want to check us out! We will also be available to…
For over 25 years, Florida Powerboat Club has been providing mid-winter escapes to thousands of powerboaters who are fed up with “Mr. Winter” and desperate for a warm tropical getaway in the Florida Sun! These cold winter temperatures are a good enough reason to jump on the next airplane and join FPC for the 24th Annual…
Key West is always a favorite destination for FPC members and the return to Duck Key was very well received. With a lot of work, hurricane renovations were completed and we were excited to return to Hawks Cay Resort for our final destination for the Winter Poker Run. Check out the photo gallery below for…
FPC members and guests participated in a mid-winter escape to paradise as we traveled to the beautiful Hawks Cay Resort and Marina in Key West. The 2019 Winter Poker Run saw blue skies as we cruised the South Florida waters, ultimately arriving in Duck Key. Check out the photos below for a glimpse of the…
For almost five years now, FPC members have been getting together in small groups and enjoying sports car driving adventures staged by our partners at Fast Lane Travel. We’ve traveled all over Europe in brand new Porsches, with experienced tour professionals leading the way. All while visiting exotic locations in Germany, France, Austria, Switzerland and…
Stu Jones and the Florida Powerboat Club, founded in 1993 start the annual trip to Key West. The first 50 teams get ready and converge on Haulover Marine to start their epic journey. The Wednesday departure is set and teams are ready to go. Everyone heads out of Haulover Inlet and heads to Miami. From…
Florida Powerboat Club celebrated its 20th year in the Emerald Coast during the 2018 Emerald Coast Powerboat Week, which featured five days of daytime boating events and evening parties at its Emerald Grande Headquarters in Destin. This episode features the first few events on the agenda, including the Trucks N Boats Parade, a Thursday Fun…
We are excited to be heading to the newly renovated Hawks Cay Resort & Marina for the FPC Winter Poker Run, our first event of the 2019 season. Our roster features 19 registered boats from 30—48 feet, and we still have room for about 10 more boats to fill the docks and luxury villas that…
Stu Jones introduces our Project 1080HP viewers to another new partner, as the Tecnografic team in Fort Lauderdale designed and built all-new instrument and control panels for the Cigarette TopGun Resto-mod project. See how the new panels are created using the old-school templates, then re-designed for new Livorsi gauges, Garmin Chart plotters, and Mercury Racing…
From our 3rd annual Europe Poker Run to the French Riviera, to island hopping in the Bahamas, and carrying out a new format for FPC after twenty years on Florida’s Emerald Coast, the summer events were simply superb in every way. As always, the FPC Miss Powerboat Week Bikini Contest was one of the main…
We hope you have had a great experience with Florida Powerboat Club, and we want to exceed your expectations in every way, as we move forward into an exciting 2019! With record turnout on our recent Key West 2018 event, we are finishing off a banner year of attendance with FPC. More importantly, it was…
Stu Jones walks us through the process of his 38′ Cigarette repower and complete modification with new twin Mercury Racing 540 hp engines. Now it’s time to see Project 1080 head to paint and continue with the restoration…. Check out the video below for an inside look and stay tuned for future updates of the…
While many are planning holiday parties and festive events, the FPC team is focused on our next trip to paradise as we close in on the details for the Winter Poker Run, just over a month away! Rooms will be booking fast and we need to confirm our room blocks for the hotel reservations so…
