{"id":8877,"date":"2025-10-17T21:14:16","date_gmt":"2025-10-17T21:14:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/8877\/"},"modified":"2025-10-17T21:14:16","modified_gmt":"2025-10-17T21:14:16","slug":"newsweek-in-the-powerboat-nation-october-10-17","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/8877\/","title":{"rendered":"Newsweek In The Powerboat Nation\u2014October 10-17"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a\/> With the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show, the Florida Powerboat Club Key West Powerboat Week and Race World Offshore Key West World Championships just around the corner, the next few weeks will be plenty busy in the go-fast boating world. But they probably won\u2019t be much more eventful than the past seven days. Time to catch up on your reading before things fire up again. Now\u2019s your chance.<\/p>\n<p>Friday, October 17<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.speedonthewater.com\/the-best-nine-key-west-bash-auction-items-ever-a-complete-list\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.speedonthewater.com\/the-best-nine-key-west-bash-auction-items-ever-a-complete-list\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Best Nine Key West Bash Auction Items Ever\u2014A Complete List<\/a><\/p>\n<p>You don\u2019t want to miss this one.<\/p>\n<p>Thursday, October 16<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.powerboatnation.com\/must-see-for-lauderdale\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.powerboatnation.com\/must-see-for-lauderdale\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">PBN Exclusive\u2014Must-Sees For Lauderdale<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s your cheat sheet for the 2025 show.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.speedonthewater.com\/222-offshore-australia-commitment-brings-pro-class-1-to-seven-teams-for-key-west\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.speedonthewater.com\/222-offshore-australia-commitment-brings-pro-class-1-to-seven-teams-for-key-west\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">222 Offshore Australia Commitment Brings Pro Class 1 To Seven Teams For Key West<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Should be quite a show.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.powerboatnation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/NEWSWEEK-44-02.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"457\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/NEWSWEEK-44-02-1024x457.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-32803\"  \/><\/a>The 222 Offshore Australia team will be in the Pro Class 1 mix in Key West, Fla., next month. Photo by Pete Boden\/Shoot 2 Thrill Pix.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.speedonthewater.com\/doug-wright-powerboats-dwr-finalizes-class-1-catamaran-design\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.speedonthewater.com\/doug-wright-powerboats-dwr-finalizes-class-1-catamaran-design\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Doug Wright Powerboats\/DWR Finalizes Class 1 Catamaran Design<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tooling production for the first DWR 447C1 Class Tooling production for the first DWR 447C1 Class raceboat will be in the near future,<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.speedonthewater.com\/nor-tech-at-35-flying-high-again-in-fort-lauderdale\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.speedonthewater.com\/nor-tech-at-35-flying-high-again-in-fort-lauderdale\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Nor-Tech At 35\u2014Flying High Again In Fort Lauderdale<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Nor-Tech has introduced some its most stunning new models at the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.powerboatnation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/NEWSWEEK-44-01.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"457\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/NEWSWEEK-44-01-1024x457.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-32802\"  \/><\/a>Nor-Tech has introduced some its most stunning new models at the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show. Photo by Pete Boden\/Shoot 2 Thrill Pix.<\/p>\n<p>Wednesday, October 15<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.powerboatnation.com\/angle-of-attack-marine-adds-essential-piece-to-mystic-dealership-puzzle\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.powerboatnation.com\/angle-of-attack-marine-adds-essential-piece-to-mystic-dealership-puzzle\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">PBN Exclusive\u2014Angle Of Attack Marine Adds Key Piece To Mystic Dealership Puzzle<br \/><\/a><br \/>Now a Mercury Racing\/Mercury Marine dealer, Angle of Attack of Marine is on a mission to bring Mystic Powerboats center consoles and catamarans to a new audience.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.powerboatnation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/NEWSWEEK-44-03.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"457\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/NEWSWEEK-44-03-1024x457.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-32804\"  \/><\/a>Now a Mercury Racing\/Mercury Marine dealer, Angle of Attack of Marine is on a mission to bring Mystic Powerboats center consoles and catamarans to a new audience. Photo by Jeff Helmkamp\/Helmkamp Photos.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.speedonthewater.com\/imprescia-to-throttle-team-bermuda-nuff-said-super-stock-raceboat-in-key-west\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.speedonthewater.com\/imprescia-to-throttle-team-bermuda-nuff-said-super-stock-raceboat-in-key-west\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Imprescia To Throttle Team Bermuda Super Stock Raceboat In Key West<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Driver Luis Martins and throttleman Nick Imprescia will share the cockpit of the Super Stock-class Team Bermuda Nuff Said raceboat in Key West next month.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.speedonthewater.com\/florida-powerboat-club-making-changes-for-key-west-event\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.speedonthewater.com\/florida-powerboat-club-making-changes-for-key-west-event\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Florida Powerboat Club Making Changes For Key West Event<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Just around the corner.<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday, October 14<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.powerboatnation.com\/cigarette-anchors-the-slt-collection\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.powerboatnation.com\/cigarette-anchors-the-slt-collection\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">PBN Exclusive\u2014 Cigarette Anchors The SLT Collection<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Handling sales in South Florida, the SLT Collection is Cigarette Racing Team\u2019s newest dealer.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.speedonthewater.com\/want-the-ultimate-boat-detail-treatment-bid-high-at-the-speed-on-the-water-key-west-bash-charity-auction\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.speedonthewater.com\/want-the-ultimate-boat-detail-treatment-bid-high-at-the-speed-on-the-water-key-west-bash-charity-auction\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Want The Ultimate Boat-Detail Treatment? Bid High At The Speed On The Water Key West Bash Charity Auction<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Make your baby beautiful just in time for the 2026 Rocky Top Power Run.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.speedonthewater.com\/breaking-rad-pastrana-and-york-going-mod-v-racing-in-key-west\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.speedonthewater.com\/breaking-rad-pastrana-and-york-going-mod-v-racing-in-key-west\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Breaking Rad\u2014Pastrana And York Going Mod V Racing In Key West<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Extreme sports superstars Travis Pastrana and Jim York are joining forces to compete at the Race World Offshore Key West World Championships next month.<\/p>\n<p>Monday, October 13<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.powerboatnation.com\/when-anything-but-perfection-is-failure\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.powerboatnation.com\/when-anything-but-perfection-is-failure\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">PBN Exclusive\u2014When Anything But Perfection Is Failure<\/a><\/p>\n<p>When it comes to offshore racing rescue, there is zero tolerance for errors.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.speedonthewater.com\/crowning-achievements-at-the-2025-englewood-beach-world-championships\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.speedonthewater.com\/crowning-achievements-at-the-2025-englewood-beach-world-championships\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Crowning Achievements At The 2025 Englewood Beach World Championships<br \/><\/a><br \/>World and national championships were earned at the season finale of the APBA Offshore season in Englewood, Fla., a venue that is becoming a racer favorite.<\/p>\n<p>Sunday, October 12<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.speedonthewater.com\/highs-and-lows-from-englewood-beach-day-no-1\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.speedonthewater.com\/highs-and-lows-from-englewood-beach-day-no-1\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Highs And Lows From Englewood Beach Day No. 1<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The 151 Express team of Nick Imprescia and Ian Morgan soared to victory in the first Factory Stock race of the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>Saturday, October 11<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.speedonthewater.com\/iconic-marine-boat-sales-and-service-bolstering-south-florida-operations\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.speedonthewater.com\/iconic-marine-boat-sales-and-service-bolstering-south-florida-operations\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Iconic Marine Boat Sales and Service Bolstering South Florida Operations<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Iconic Marine Boat Sales and Service is continuing to pump resources into its three South Florida locations..<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.speedonthewater.com\/gallery-of-the-week-ready-to-eat-at-englewood-beach\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.speedonthewater.com\/gallery-of-the-week-ready-to-eat-at-englewood-beach\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Gallery Of The Week: Ready To Eat At Englewood Beach<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Defalco cat is ready to consume its Class 1 prey.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.speedonthewater.com\/gallery-of-the-week-ready-to-eat-at-englewood-beach\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.speedonthewater.com\/gallery-of-the-week-ready-to-eat-at-englewood-beach\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Gallery Of The Week: Ready To Eat At Englewood Beach<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The racing action starts today 10:30 a.m.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.speedonthewater.com\/first-six-v-12-outboard-deep-impact-499-and-new-449-close-to-complete-for-fort-lauderdale-show\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.speedonthewater.com\/first-six-v-12-outboard-deep-impact-499-and-new-449-close-to-complete-for-fort-lauderdale-show\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">First Six V-10 Outboard Deep Impact 499 And New 449 Close To Complete For Fort Lauderdale Show<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The upcoming Fort Lauderdale boat show is big event for Deep Impact.<\/p>\n<p>Friday, October 10<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.speedonthewater.com\/englewood-beach-essentials\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.speedonthewater.com\/englewood-beach-essentials\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Englewood Beach Essentials<\/a><\/p>\n<p>A solid weekend of offshore racing action is on tap in Southwest Florida.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.powerboatnation.com\/nor-tech-reaffirms-commitment-to-fort-myers-offshore-and-more\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.powerboatnation.com\/nor-tech-reaffirms-commitment-to-fort-myers-offshore-and-more\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">PBN Exclusive\u2014Nor-Tech Reaffirms Commitment To Fort Myers Offshore And More.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Nor-Tech is coming back strong with support for Fort Myers Offshore and more. Photo by Pete Boden copyright\u00a0Shoot 2 Thrill Pix.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.speedonthewater.com\/fort-myers-offshore-opens-registration-for-2025-2026-season-opener-announces-start-procedure-change\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.speedonthewater.com\/fort-myers-offshore-opens-registration-for-2025-2026-season-opener-announces-start-procedure-change\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Fort Myers Offshore Opens Registration For 2025\/2026 Season-Opener, Announces Start-Procedure Change<\/a><\/p>\n<p>With a couple of new wrinkles, the 2025\/2026 Fort Myers Offshore season kicks off next weekend.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.speedonthewater.com\/ihra-pouring-1-25-million-into-offshore-racing-purses\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.speedonthewater.com\/ihra-pouring-1-25-million-into-offshore-racing-purses\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">IHRA Planning To Pour $1.25 Million Into Offshore Racing Purses<\/a><\/p>\n<p>What could be a happy ending to an otherwise contentious season.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"With the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show, the Florida Powerboat Club Key West Powerboat Week and Race World&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":8878,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[249,251,250],"class_list":["post-8877","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fort-lauderdale","tag-fort-lauderdale","tag-fort-lauderdale-headlines","tag-fort-lauderdale-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8877","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8877"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8877\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8878"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8877"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8877"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8877"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}