Florida Powerboat Club members rendezvous at Grove Harbour Marina for the Friday run of the 30th Key West Poker Run. After a beautiful run through the scenic Florida Keys, there’s all kinds of action at the Key West Poker Run Village, and we get some high-speed thrills as the chopper crew chases boats on the…
Florida Powerboat Club members continue their annual pilgrimage from Miami to Key West as part of the 30th Annual Key West Poker Run. Teams gather poker cards on the Thursday run, and continue through Key Largo, Marathon and Key West, where the festivities are already underway! SHOT LIST 3:15 FJ PROPELLER 39’ NOR-TECH 3:45 WILL…
The fun continues for members of Florida Powerboat Club who have come from the four corners of the continent to attend this annual powerboating escape to paradise in the Florida Keys. It all ramps up as spirited teams gather up poker cards in North Miami and Coconut Grove, then head south on the calm waters…
This show wraps up the 12-episode series featuring the Florida Powerboat Club’s 29th Annual Key West Poker Run. Powerboat teams enjoy a fun run to an epic Woman Key Rendezvous, and gather for the big Saturday night party to play out their poker hands. KW 2021 Episode #12 Shot List 2:04 All In…Again – 42’…
The FPC photo and video team joined Cigarette Racing Team for an exciting re-creation of the historic Gateway Marathon from the 60’s! This UIM/APBA sanctioned event is part of the Ocean Cup series, where non-canopied and canopied speedboat teams set their own speed record from West Palm Beach to Port Lucaya on Grand Bahama island.
The third issue of 2021 Powerboating In Paradise magazine has been released! The Fall 2021 Edition features Orange Beach Powerboat Week, the Bahamas Poker Run, Emerald Coast Powerboat Week and 8 other big events around the nation! On the Cover: The impressive Cigarette/AMG 515 celebrates Cigarettes role as our Presenting Sponsor for the 29th Annual…
Concept owners enjoyed a summer boating escape, riding their boats through the scenic Florida Keys from Key Largo to Key West. This episode continues with highlights of the adventure, as 32 Concept teams cruise through the lower Keys, arriving in Key West where they enjoyed great lodging and dining at the Hyatt Centric, fun nightlife…
The Florida Powerboat Club wraps up the 2021 edition of the Orange Beach Powerboat week, with the final leg of the Saturday run! Highlights include the revealing of the winners from the Miss Powerboat Week Contest and the big Saturday night party, which featured Sponsor presentations and congratulating the winning poker run teams!
The Florida Powerboat Club photo & video team chases down an amazing fleet of over thirty Concept Boat teams, as they reunite for the Annual Concept Owners Fun Run to Key West. See virtually every model of Concept center console, as these adventure seeking teams enjoy magnificent July weather on the scenic excursion from Key…
Episode #4 picks up with participants getting poker cards at The Wharf docks on Saturday morning, before heading westbound on the ICW to Mobile Bay, for some open water high speed fun! Spicing things up a little, we revisit highlights from the Thursday evening Miss Orange Beach Powerboat Week contest!
Heading to the water today for the first time since it was completely updated, a 1998 Sunseeker Superhawk will be the Florida Powerboat Club’s first charter boat. The 48-footer will be available to club members for all but its Orange Beach, Ala., and Destin, Fla., events. Including a captain and a steward, the stylish offering—no longer…
After a full weekend enjoying the activities of the Miami Boat Show Poker Run and Poker Run Village at Gilbert’s Resort, members celebrated at a private party for all FPC Participants & Sponsors to play out their poker hands.
FPC members gathered for a Saturday fun run to different locations and restaurants in Islamorada and Marathon. Members and crews boarded their center consoles, v-bottoms and catamarans to enjoy a day on the water.
Boats… helicopters… FPC Girls… and a beautiful weekend in South Florida… What more could you want?! See the FPC Girls of Miami in an up close photoshoot, exclusively for FPC.
Friday brought more excitement as FPC members enjoyed free time on their boats and at local resorts, Playa Largo & Mariners Cove. The party continued into the evening as guests gathered at Gilberts for the welcome party and entertainment.
Many FPC members were awaiting the highly anticipated Miami Boat Show Poker Run and were excited to kick-off a weekend of fun! Check out the photo gallery at the 26th annual event as crews enjoyed their first day on the beautiful water of South Florida.
The first issue of 2021 Powerboating In Paradise magazine has been released! This Key West Edition has extensive coverage of the Key West Poker Run Event including the early bird departure, Thursday’s Poker Run with over 100 teams and more! On the Cover: John Mehalik | FL | Team NOR-TECH | 46′ Nor-Tech Flyer /…
To close out the 2021 Winter Poker Run, FPC members and crews joined together as teams were presented with their awards from the weekend. Check out the photo gallery below!
As one of our favorite locations to visit and return to time and time again, the Faro Blanco Resort never disappoints. With easy docking options and beautiful scenery, our guests enjoyed their time at Faro Blanco.
Members enjoyed the scenic ride through Upper Keys on the protected Florida Bay and intracoastal waterways before arriving to Marathon. Check out the photo gallery below to see some epic overhead shots from our helicopter!
After a a pleasurable day of cruising through Miami, Biscayne Bay and the Florida Keys, members and guests enjoyed lunch at Gilberts in Key Largo. With an outdoor environment created for fun, teams were able to enjoy a waterside lunch before continuing our trip South.
This past weekend, FPC members gathered to kick off our first event of the year, the 2021 FPC Winter Poker Run. Check out the photos below as crews met in North Miami for staging and launching for our first takeoff as we traveled to Faro Blanco Resort & Marina for our 2021 Season Opener.
Our beautiful FPC girls are always a highlight of our events. Check out our photo shoot of the FPC Models of Key West in the photo gallery below!
Winter Fun Run to Key Largo January 27-29, 2023 The Winter Fun Run is an annual tradition that kicks off the FPC event calendar every January in the Florida Keys. The format is a casual “non-poker run” and attendance numbers typically range in the 25+ boat range, with about 125 participants. For the 2023 edition, organizers are…
The activities continued into our Saturday night party as we went into the night with the poker run awards ceremony. The FPC girls gave out awards for the most impressive boats as well as top-notch teams. Check out the photos below of our FPC Members wrapping up our eventful week!
