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 30th Annual Key West Poker Run was met by some challenges from Mother Nature, but 24 hours after Hurricane Nicole passed through Miami, FPC members got out on the waterways and started the 170-trek to Key West, making stops in Coconut Grove and Key Largo along the way. The FPC girls entertained the teams…
The 30th Annual Key West Poker Run kicks off from Fort Lauderdale and Miami as over two hundred powerboat teams head through the scenic Florida Keys to Key West. Hurricane Nicole created some logistical challenges but these spirited weekend warriors pushed the throttles and held on for the ride! SHOT LIST 3:24 MYSTIC 42 42’…
Florida Powerboat Club wraps up Saturday’s poker run event on the beautiful waterways of the Florida Panhandle, then club members gather at Margaritaville for the big awards dinner party, where they played out all the poker hands! This episode reveals all the winners and then it’s time for one more blast on Sunday morning as…
The fun continues on this epic celebration of 30 years for the Emerald Coast Powerboat Week event, which spans the local waters of the Florida Panhandle from Sandestin to Pensacola Beach. FPC members continue picking up poker cards on the Saturday run, making stops at popular checkpoints on the 110-mile course. Shot List 1:42…
In round four of this six-episode series, Florida Powerboat Club members continue their adventure in the Florida panhandle celebrating the 30th annual Emerald Coast powerboating week. Highlights include close-up dockside coverage of the poker card checkpoints, high-speed aerials of the amazing fleet, and the final round of the Miss Emerald Coast Powerboat Week contest at…
Florida Powerboat Club members continue the sun-drenched fun as they gather up poker cards and push the throttles down for some high-speed thrills along the scenic waterways from Destin to Navarre in the Florida panhandle. It’s all part of the 30th Annual Emerald Coast Powerboat Week, with almost 100 powerboat teams registered from all over…
Florida Powerboat Club members made their annual pilgrimage to Destin/Fort Walton Beach in the Florida Panhandle, for the 30th Annual Emerald Coast Powerboat Week. Boats and bikinis were on the agenda, as colorful performance boats and fun-loving poker run teams kicked things off with a Thursday fun run, then cheered on the FPC Girls for…
With a similar agenda to the June Bahamas Poker Run, Florida Powerboat Club staged a repeat performance for a fleet of twenty powerboat teams in early August, visiting all the popular boating hotspots including Bimini, Chub Cay, Nassau and Spanish Wells. With amazing summer boating conditions, the six-day adventure provided an action-packed escape to paradise!…
The Florida Powerboat Club sets the course eastbound across the gulf stream to the Bahamas for a six day adventure that includes Bimini, Chub Cay, Nassau, and Spanish Wells. Fabulous summer weather provided great cruising conditions as over 20 teams enjoyed feeding the stingrays at Honeymoon Harbour, snorkeling at the Concrete shipwreck Sapona, then crossing…
Florida Powerboat Club wraps up the final day of Orange Beach Powerboat Week, presented by the Wharf, as powerboat teams tour local waters to Mobile Bay and along the sandy shorelines of Orange Beach Alabama. The teams enjoy beautiful May weather as they settle in for lunch at area hotspots, and later gather for the…
We continue the adventure with members of the Florida Powerboat Club, who continue getting their poker cards handed off from the Wharf in Orange Beach, Alabama, then head out into the gulf coastal waters for a high speed run to Pensacola Beach! On the return trip, FPC Crews enjoyed a stop at Pirates Cove, one…
Amazing spring weather along Alabama’s gulf coast provides members of the Florida Powerboat Club a great day of high speed fun on the water, as they continue the Orange Beach Powerboat Week. It’s an annual event that attracts boaters from all over the United States who come to explore the local waterways and enjoy the…
Florida Powerboat Club travels across state lines to Alabama for the 3rd Annual Orange Beach Powerboat Week, presented by the Wharf. More than 50 powerboat teams enjoy three days of fun that kicks off with the Miss Orange Beach Powerboat Week and is followed by two days of cruising local waterways. Shot List: 3:19 MTI…
For this final episode featuring the 2022 edition of the Tampa Bay Poker Run, we kick off the Saturday run with spirited teams and a lot of bikinis as the FPC girls hand off the first poker card! Then its high speed thrills across Tampa Bay to remote checkpoints at Indian Key, Vinoy Basin and…
Florida Powerboat Club continues the fun as participants operate a wide mix of high-performance boats on the first day of the Tampa Bay Poker Run. This episode jumps right into the high-speed fun with the FPC chopper in pursuit, as the teams meet the challenges of a choppy Tampa Bay, then take safe harbor in…
Florida Powerboat Club’s 2022 season shifts to Florida’s gulf coast as sixty poker run teams converge on downtown Tampa, for the 12th annual Tampa Bay Poker Run. The boating fun is spread over two full days as the Friday poker run format heads to Bradenton on the Manatee River, while Saturday featured a big raft…
With the newly rigged Flight 1130 Non Stop ready for the Key West Poker Run, Stu brings in the professional wrap team from BoatWraps and Glarb Design for the finishing touches. The result was the perfect wrap – a Top Gun fighter jet theme that captures the essence of the Flight 1130 Mercury Racing repower…
Florida Powerboat Club Members Enjoyed The Third Event On The Club’s 2022 Boating Calendar, With An Mid-March Escape To Paradise At The Height Of Spring Break In The Florida Keys. With Warm Temperatures And No Rain In The Forecast, Thirty-One Powerboat Teams Hit The Throttles In Miami Making Stops In Key Largo And Marathon, And…
In this episode Stu Jones recruits Lupe Vignola from TNT Custom Rigging for a test ride on the newly powered Flight 1130 Non-Stop. The Mercury Racing 565’s are showing top performance, and the pair discover a few minor adjustments will need to be done on drive trim settings and the digital indicators for the Mercury…
We rejoin the TNT Marine Center rigging crew, as the Mercury Racing 565’s are fitted with new motor mounts and the starboard engine is lowered into the engine room of the Cigarette 38 Top Gun. This video puts us right inside the engine room with the skilled TNT technicians, as they carefully secure mounts and…
The 27th Annual Miami Boat Show Poker Run wraps in in Key Largo, as Florida Powerboat Club members gather at Gilberts Resort Friday to play out the poker runs, recognize sponsors, and present the President’s Choice Awards. Then on Saturday it was back out on the waterways of the Upper Keys, as all the poker…
The FPC video crew visits TNT Marine Center to catch the rigging crew as they continue the 38 Cigarette re-power with Mercury Racing 565’s, 380 K-plane trim tabs, and ITS transom assembly.
This episode rejoins the Florida Powerboat Club members as another wave of poker run teams departs Haulover Marine Center and heads southbound through Miami and Coconut Grove, picking up poker cards along the way. Then we get a close up look at some of the newest performance boats on display at the Key Largo Poker…
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…
