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Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show 2013 — Day One

Photos from the opening at the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show.
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Gorgeous HydraSports Custom fishing machine sports a brace of 557 outboards from Seven Marine. Time to plane: 10 seconds ago.
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Think of five 350-hp outboards: Their total output is only a bit above that of these three 557 monsters from Seven Marine.
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Regulator Marine president Joan Maxwell discusses features of the new 25 with Sport Fishing’s editor-in-chief, Doug Olander. To see all of Sport Fishing‘s coverage from this year’s show, including videos and blogs, visit our FLIBS page.
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Another look at the new Regulator 25.
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Sea Vee‘s new 430 Outboard Fish-Around sports a pair of transom corner live wells that are as elegant as functional.
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one small area in surprisingly large living area belowdecks in Sea Vee’s 430 Outboard Fish-Around, with grey teak and mood lighting continuing in generous galley, head and stateroom.
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Roger Taylor with **Edgewater Boats **shows the versatile seating options on the new 280CC.
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New fishing boats from Regulator Marine.
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With dome antennas popping up like mushrooms after a spring rain, this vista offers a glimpse of this biggest of big-boat shows, just behind the Bahia Mar.
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Under the big top (air-conditioned tent next to the Bahia Mar), Guy Harvey autographs clothing for a flood of fans.
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Striking mahi seems to leap off the carpeted wall of the very fishy King Sailfish Mounts display, next to Guy Harvey Inc.
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ACR‘s new ditch bag is lighter and simpler and floats more gear than its predecessor, says Mikele D’Arcangelo.
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A sweeping view of C dock and beyond at the Bahia Mar shows boats of all sizes on hand.
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It’s the (countless) little touches that help make Boston Whaler’s 350 Outrage full of surprises.
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Old pals, Scott Salyers (with Sport Fishing) and Gary Jennings (with Hells Bay Boatworks) share a moment.
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