<p align="left"><font face="Arial Narrow" color="#FFFF00" size="5"> <a href="http://www.skimmeroutdoors.com">Back to Home Page</a></font><font color="#FFFF00"> </font> http://skimmer.smugmug.com/Shows/Miami-Boat-Show-2005/IMG2976/16008598_j263C-Ti.jpg http://skimmer.smugmug.com/gallery/404790_ugC3L/ 2005-02-21T01:30:06Z Copyright 2009, the copyright holder of each photograph. Some portions copyright SmugMug. All rights reserved. SmugMug <p><a href="http://skimmer.smugmug.com">skimmer</a><br />2/16/2005 Tim and I arrived at the Winterhaven hotel in the morning after a great flight on Jet Blue. The Winterhaven is a very nice hotel in the middle of the Art Deco district of Sou ...</p><p><a href="http://skimmer.smugmug.com/Shows/Miami-Boat-Show-2005/404790_ugC3L#16008598_j263C" title="2/16/2005 Tim and I arrived at the Winterhaven hotel in the morning after a great flight on Jet Blue. The Winterhaven is a very nice hotel in the middle of the Art Deco district of Sou ..."><img src="http://skimmer.smugmug.com/Shows/Miami-Boat-Show-2005/IMG2976/16008598_j263C-Th.jpg" width="100" height="150" alt="2/16/2005 Tim and I arrived at the Winterhaven hotel in the morning after a great flight on Jet Blue. The Winterhaven is a very nice hotel in the middle of the Art Deco district of Sou ..." title="2/16/2005 Tim and I arrived at the Winterhaven hotel in the morning after a great flight on Jet Blue. The Winterhaven is a very nice hotel in the middle of the Art Deco district of Sou ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-02-22T13:09:23Z skimmer http://skimmer.smugmug.com http://skimmer.smugmug.com/Shows/Miami-Boat-Show-2005/IMG2976/16008598_j263C-Th.jpg 2005-02-15 11:04:17 <p><a href="http://skimmer.smugmug.com">skimmer</a><br />After lunch we headed for the beach. It was a beautiful day with the temperature about 83 and the ocean water about 74. We had a swim and enjoyed people watching. There were some beautif ...</p><p><a href="http://skimmer.smugmug.com/Shows/Miami-Boat-Show-2005/404790_ugC3L#16008599_oaFjd" title="After lunch we headed for the beach. It was a beautiful day with the temperature about 83 and the ocean water about 74. We had a swim and enjoyed people watching. There were some beautif ..."><img src="http://skimmer.smugmug.com/Shows/Miami-Boat-Show-2005/IMG2980/16008599_oaFjd-Th.jpg" width="150" height="100" alt="After lunch we headed for the beach. It was a beautiful day with the temperature about 83 and the ocean water about 74. We had a swim and enjoyed people watching. There were some beautif ..." title="After lunch we headed for the beach. It was a beautiful day with the temperature about 83 and the ocean water about 74. We had a swim and enjoyed people watching. There were some beautif ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-07-11T07:21:00Z skimmer http://skimmer.smugmug.com http://skimmer.smugmug.com/Shows/Miami-Boat-Show-2005/IMG2980/16008599_oaFjd-Th.jpg 2005-02-15 15:09:06 <p><a href="http://skimmer.smugmug.com">skimmer</a><br />After the beach, we retreated to the rooftop lounge area with a cocktail and admired the setting sun. All in all it was a good day. Tomorrow starts the boat show which is why we are really ...</p><p><a href="http://skimmer.smugmug.com/Shows/Miami-Boat-Show-2005/404790_ugC3L#16008601_2NerB" title="After the beach, we retreated to the rooftop lounge area with a cocktail and admired the setting sun. All in all it was a good day. Tomorrow starts the boat show which is why we are really ..."><img src="http://skimmer.smugmug.com/Shows/Miami-Boat-Show-2005/IMG2985/16008601_2NerB-Th.jpg" width="150" height="100" alt="After the beach, we retreated to the rooftop lounge area with a cocktail and admired the setting sun. All in all it was a good day. Tomorrow starts the boat show which is why we are really ..." title="After the beach, we retreated to the rooftop lounge area with a cocktail and admired the setting sun. All in all it was a good day. Tomorrow starts the boat show which is why we are really ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-06-04T10:23:35Z skimmer http://skimmer.smugmug.com http://skimmer.smugmug.com/Shows/Miami-Boat-Show-2005/IMG2985/16008601_2NerB-Th.jpg 2005-02-15 17:26:43 <p><a href="http://skimmer.smugmug.com">skimmer</a><br />This is a shot of Espanola Way which is just a couple of blocks from our hotel. It is very pretty and quaint with excellent restaurants. It is a real get-away from the busy streets of the ...</p><p><a href="http://skimmer.smugmug.com/Shows/Miami-Boat-Show-2005/404790_ugC3L#16076272_pkSTn" title="This is a shot of Espanola Way which is just a couple of blocks from our hotel. It is very pretty and quaint with excellent restaurants. It is a real get-away from the busy streets of the ..."><img src="http://skimmer.smugmug.com/Shows/Miami-Boat-Show-2005/IMG2991/16076272_pkSTn-Th.jpg" width="150" height="100" alt="This is a shot of Espanola Way which is just a couple of blocks from our hotel. It is very pretty and quaint with excellent restaurants. It is a real get-away from the busy streets of the ..." title="This is a shot of Espanola Way which is just a couple of blocks from our hotel. It is very pretty and quaint with excellent restaurants. It is a real get-away from the busy streets of the ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-06-04T10:27:33Z skimmer http://skimmer.smugmug.com http://skimmer.smugmug.com/Shows/Miami-Boat-Show-2005/IMG2991/16076272_pkSTn-Th.jpg 2005-02-16 08:18:43 <p><a href="http://skimmer.smugmug.com">skimmer</a><br />The Miami boat show is really quite a big event. The Convention center is huge with hundreds of boats and vendors. This is the outside area with more boats and a tent pavillion for other v ...</p><p><a href="http://skimmer.smugmug.com/Shows/Miami-Boat-Show-2005/404790_ugC3L#16076268_JRZpC" title="The Miami boat show is really quite a big event. The Convention center is huge with hundreds of boats and vendors. This is the outside area with more boats and a tent pavillion for other v ..."><img src="http://skimmer.smugmug.com/Shows/Miami-Boat-Show-2005/IMG3011/16076268_JRZpC-Th.jpg" width="150" height="100" alt="The Miami boat show is really quite a big event. The Convention center is huge with hundreds of boats and vendors. This is the outside area with more boats and a tent pavillion for other v ..." title="The Miami boat show is really quite a big event. The Convention center is huge with hundreds of boats and vendors. This is the outside area with more boats and a tent pavillion for other v ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-06-04T10:11:58Z skimmer http://skimmer.smugmug.com http://skimmer.smugmug.com/Shows/Miami-Boat-Show-2005/IMG3011/16076268_JRZpC-Th.jpg 2005-02-16 11:43:18 <p><a href="http://skimmer.smugmug.com">skimmer</a><br />What is really great about the show is that you can talk directly to the manufacturers and/or owners of the company. The upper left image is me with Cathy Johnson the owner of StowMate. T ...</p><p><a href="http://skimmer.smugmug.com/Shows/Miami-Boat-Show-2005/404790_ugC3L#16076270_MgcQL" title="What is really great about the show is that you can talk directly to the manufacturers and/or owners of the company. The upper left image is me with Cathy Johnson the owner of StowMate. T ..."><img src="http://skimmer.smugmug.com/Shows/Miami-Boat-Show-2005/boatshow-comp-2-17-2005/16076270_MgcQL-Th.jpg" width="150" height="96" alt="What is really great about the show is that you can talk directly to the manufacturers and/or owners of the company. The upper left image is me with Cathy Johnson the owner of StowMate. T ..." title="What is really great about the show is that you can talk directly to the manufacturers and/or owners of the company. The upper left image is me with Cathy Johnson the owner of StowMate. T ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-02-22T13:13:54Z skimmer http://skimmer.smugmug.com http://skimmer.smugmug.com/Shows/Miami-Boat-Show-2005/boatshow-comp-2-17-2005/16076270_MgcQL-Th.jpg <p><a href="http://skimmer.smugmug.com">skimmer</a><br />One of the best things about the Miami Boat show is the selection of products. We will be updating and re-outfitting the camera boat this spring so I have been looking to replace my leanin ...</p><p><a href="http://skimmer.smugmug.com/Shows/Miami-Boat-Show-2005/404790_ugC3L#16254295_b6vdg" title="One of the best things about the Miami Boat show is the selection of products. We will be updating and re-outfitting the camera boat this spring so I have been looking to replace my leanin ..."><img src="http://skimmer.smugmug.com/Shows/Miami-Boat-Show-2005/IMG2995/16254295_b6vdg-Th.jpg" width="150" height="100" alt="One of the best things about the Miami Boat show is the selection of products. We will be updating and re-outfitting the camera boat this spring so I have been looking to replace my leanin ..." title="One of the best things about the Miami Boat show is the selection of products. We will be updating and re-outfitting the camera boat this spring so I have been looking to replace my leanin ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-02-22T13:04:33Z skimmer http://skimmer.smugmug.com http://skimmer.smugmug.com/Shows/Miami-Boat-Show-2005/IMG2995/16254295_b6vdg-Th.jpg 2005-02-16 09:55:08 <p><a href="http://skimmer.smugmug.com">skimmer</a><br />The Miami Boat Show is one of the largest in the world. This is the view from the Skywalk and it is only one small part of the show. Every boat imaginable was on display at the Miami Conve ...</p><p><a href="http://skimmer.smugmug.com/Shows/Miami-Boat-Show-2005/404790_ugC3L#16119743_mBZXd" title="The Miami Boat Show is one of the largest in the world. This is the view from the Skywalk and it is only one small part of the show. Every boat imaginable was on display at the Miami Conve ..."><img src="http://skimmer.smugmug.com/Shows/Miami-Boat-Show-2005/IMG3036/16119743_mBZXd-Th.jpg" width="150" height="100" alt="The Miami Boat Show is one of the largest in the world. This is the view from the Skywalk and it is only one small part of the show. Every boat imaginable was on display at the Miami Conve ..." title="The Miami Boat Show is one of the largest in the world. This is the view from the Skywalk and it is only one small part of the show. Every boat imaginable was on display at the Miami Conve ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-02-22T13:16:35Z skimmer http://skimmer.smugmug.com http://skimmer.smugmug.com/Shows/Miami-Boat-Show-2005/IMG3036/16119743_mBZXd-Th.jpg 2005-02-18 10:40:15 <p><a href="http://skimmer.smugmug.com">skimmer</a><br />This is Don G. Cornish of the Bahamas Tourism Office and a couple of his fishing buddies and guides from the islands. I have made a number of trips to Andros Island fishing for bonefish, ta ...</p><p><a href="http://skimmer.smugmug.com/Shows/Miami-Boat-Show-2005/404790_ugC3L#16119750_CZrYy" title="This is Don G. Cornish of the Bahamas Tourism Office and a couple of his fishing buddies and guides from the islands. I have made a number of trips to Andros Island fishing for bonefish, ta ..."><img src="http://skimmer.smugmug.com/Shows/Miami-Boat-Show-2005/IMG3060/16119750_CZrYy-Th.jpg" width="150" height="100" alt="This is Don G. Cornish of the Bahamas Tourism Office and a couple of his fishing buddies and guides from the islands. I have made a number of trips to Andros Island fishing for bonefish, ta ..." title="This is Don G. Cornish of the Bahamas Tourism Office and a couple of his fishing buddies and guides from the islands. I have made a number of trips to Andros Island fishing for bonefish, ta ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-02-22T13:13:32Z skimmer http://skimmer.smugmug.com http://skimmer.smugmug.com/Shows/Miami-Boat-Show-2005/IMG3060/16119750_CZrYy-Th.jpg 2005-02-18 12:24:37 <p><a href="http://skimmer.smugmug.com">skimmer</a><br />This is the Accurate Fishing Products display. These are super smooth twin drag reels. I use the Boss 870 for live baiting big striped bass. This year the smaller reels have the addition of ...</p><p><a href="http://skimmer.smugmug.com/Shows/Miami-Boat-Show-2005/404790_ugC3L#16119754_Xmsit" title="This is the Accurate Fishing Products display. These are super smooth twin drag reels. I use the Boss 870 for live baiting big striped bass. This year the smaller reels have the addition of ..."><img src="http://skimmer.smugmug.com/Shows/Miami-Boat-Show-2005/IMG3067/16119754_Xmsit-Th.jpg" width="150" height="100" alt="This is the Accurate Fishing Products display. These are super smooth twin drag reels. I use the Boss 870 for live baiting big striped bass. This year the smaller reels have the addition of ..." title="This is the Accurate Fishing Products display. These are super smooth twin drag reels. I use the Boss 870 for live baiting big striped bass. This year the smaller reels have the addition of ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-06-04T10:20:52Z skimmer http://skimmer.smugmug.com http://skimmer.smugmug.com/Shows/Miami-Boat-Show-2005/IMG3067/16119754_Xmsit-Th.jpg 2005-02-18 12:49:43 <p><a href="http://skimmer.smugmug.com">skimmer</a><br />This is Deena Rhoades of  World Prep inc. They manufacture totally self contained emergency kits. These kits contain medical, safety and survival gear in one orderly compact unit. It come ...</p><p><a href="http://skimmer.smugmug.com/Shows/Miami-Boat-Show-2005/404790_ugC3L#16119748_78rRW" title="This is Deena Rhoades of  World Prep inc. They manufacture totally self contained emergency kits. These kits contain medical, safety and survival gear in one orderly compact unit. It come ..."><img src="http://skimmer.smugmug.com/Shows/Miami-Boat-Show-2005/IMG3048/16119748_78rRW-Th.jpg" width="150" height="100" alt="This is Deena Rhoades of  World Prep inc. They manufacture totally self contained emergency kits. These kits contain medical, safety and survival gear in one orderly compact unit. It come ..." title="This is Deena Rhoades of  World Prep inc. They manufacture totally self contained emergency kits. These kits contain medical, safety and survival gear in one orderly compact unit. It come ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-06-04T10:18:19Z skimmer http://skimmer.smugmug.com http://skimmer.smugmug.com/Shows/Miami-Boat-Show-2005/IMG3048/16119748_78rRW-Th.jpg 2005-02-18 12:01:21 <p><a href="http://skimmer.smugmug.com">skimmer</a><br />This screen shot is of the new Lowrance LCX-111 with built in 20GB hard drive. It is an unbelievable machine. It is integrated with NMEA 2000 and will accept input and on screen display of t ...</p><p><a href="http://skimmer.smugmug.com/Shows/Miami-Boat-Show-2005/404790_ugC3L#16119762_6TDmy" title="This screen shot is of the new Lowrance LCX-111 with built in 20GB hard drive. It is an unbelievable machine. It is integrated with NMEA 2000 and will accept input and on screen display of t ..."><img src="http://skimmer.smugmug.com/Shows/Miami-Boat-Show-2005/LCX111C-HD/16119762_6TDmy-Th.jpg" width="150" height="115" alt="This screen shot is of the new Lowrance LCX-111 with built in 20GB hard drive. It is an unbelievable machine. It is integrated with NMEA 2000 and will accept input and on screen display of t ..." title="This screen shot is of the new Lowrance LCX-111 with built in 20GB hard drive. It is an unbelievable machine. It is integrated with NMEA 2000 and will accept input and on screen display of t ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-06-02T06:58:28Z skimmer http://skimmer.smugmug.com http://skimmer.smugmug.com/Shows/Miami-Boat-Show-2005/LCX111C-HD/16119762_6TDmy-Th.jpg <p><a href="http://skimmer.smugmug.com">skimmer</a><br />The show also featured hundreds of vendors with all types of products both related to boating and/or just plain interesting and unique. Here I am talking to Dieter Marker of  WEMA-SYSTEM. ...</p><p><a href="http://skimmer.smugmug.com/Shows/Miami-Boat-Show-2005/404790_ugC3L#16119746_ETUeW" title="The show also featured hundreds of vendors with all types of products both related to boating and/or just plain interesting and unique. Here I am talking to Dieter Marker of  WEMA-SYSTEM. ..."><img src="http://skimmer.smugmug.com/Shows/Miami-Boat-Show-2005/IMG3042/16119746_ETUeW-Th.jpg" width="150" height="100" alt="The show also featured hundreds of vendors with all types of products both related to boating and/or just plain interesting and unique. Here I am talking to Dieter Marker of  WEMA-SYSTEM. ..." title="The show also featured hundreds of vendors with all types of products both related to boating and/or just plain interesting and unique. Here I am talking to Dieter Marker of  WEMA-SYSTEM. ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-06-04T10:17:29Z skimmer http://skimmer.smugmug.com http://skimmer.smugmug.com/Shows/Miami-Boat-Show-2005/IMG3042/16119746_ETUeW-Th.jpg 2005-02-18 11:48:12 <p><a href="http://skimmer.smugmug.com">skimmer</a><br />A night time shot of Espanola Way at Washington and 16th Street. This was Friday night 2/18. On the weekend evenings, jewlery vendors set up along restaurant row. You can have a fine meal ...</p><p><a href="http://skimmer.smugmug.com/Shows/Miami-Boat-Show-2005/404790_ugC3L#16119758_SH84d" title="A night time shot of Espanola Way at Washington and 16th Street. This was Friday night 2/18. On the weekend evenings, jewlery vendors set up along restaurant row. You can have a fine meal ..."><img src="http://skimmer.smugmug.com/Shows/Miami-Boat-Show-2005/IMG3085/16119758_SH84d-Th.jpg" width="150" height="100" alt="A night time shot of Espanola Way at Washington and 16th Street. This was Friday night 2/18. On the weekend evenings, jewlery vendors set up along restaurant row. You can have a fine meal ..." title="A night time shot of Espanola Way at Washington and 16th Street. This was Friday night 2/18. On the weekend evenings, jewlery vendors set up along restaurant row. You can have a fine meal ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-02-22T13:13:28Z skimmer http://skimmer.smugmug.com http://skimmer.smugmug.com/Shows/Miami-Boat-Show-2005/IMG3085/16119758_SH84d-Th.jpg 2005-02-18 20:34:22 <p><a href="http://skimmer.smugmug.com">skimmer</a><br />Tim and I got hooked on the Sushi Bar at AKAIRO restaurant. Benny and his assistants prepared wonderful sushi and sashimi for us and we ate with gusto. It was a great evening.</p><p><a href="http://skimmer.smugmug.com/Shows/Miami-Boat-Show-2005/404790_ugC3L#16119756_dFCH6" title="Tim and I got hooked on the Sushi Bar at AKAIRO restaurant. Benny and his assistants prepared wonderful sushi and sashimi for us and we ate with gusto. It was a great evening."><img src="http://skimmer.smugmug.com/Shows/Miami-Boat-Show-2005/IMG3071/16119756_dFCH6-Th.jpg" width="150" height="100" alt="Tim and I got hooked on the Sushi Bar at AKAIRO restaurant. Benny and his assistants prepared wonderful sushi and sashimi for us and we ate with gusto. It was a great evening." title="Tim and I got hooked on the Sushi Bar at AKAIRO restaurant. Benny and his assistants prepared wonderful sushi and sashimi for us and we ate with gusto. It was a great evening." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-06-04T10:06:54Z skimmer http://skimmer.smugmug.com http://skimmer.smugmug.com/Shows/Miami-Boat-Show-2005/IMG3071/16119756_dFCH6-Th.jpg 2005-02-18 20:28:27 <p><a href="http://skimmer.smugmug.com">skimmer</a><br />This is Cynthia who was our bar maid at the Winterhaven hotel. She was a lot of fun and made great martinis. She is working to put herself through school. She made the evening very memor ...</p><p><a href="http://skimmer.smugmug.com/Shows/Miami-Boat-Show-2005/404790_ugC3L#16119761_rJM6F" title="This is Cynthia who was our bar maid at the Winterhaven hotel. She was a lot of fun and made great martinis. She is working to put herself through school. She made the evening very memor ..."><img src="http://skimmer.smugmug.com/Shows/Miami-Boat-Show-2005/IMG3110/16119761_rJM6F-Th.jpg" width="150" height="100" alt="This is Cynthia who was our bar maid at the Winterhaven hotel. She was a lot of fun and made great martinis. She is working to put herself through school. She made the evening very memor ..." title="This is Cynthia who was our bar maid at the Winterhaven hotel. She was a lot of fun and made great martinis. She is working to put herself through school. She made the evening very memor ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-06-02T07:03:43Z skimmer http://skimmer.smugmug.com http://skimmer.smugmug.com/Shows/Miami-Boat-Show-2005/IMG3110/16119761_rJM6F-Th.jpg 2005-02-18 23:28:01 <p><a href="http://skimmer.smugmug.com">skimmer</a><br />Back at the Martini Bar of the Winterhaven hotel we met a great bunch of people and had some drinks and laughs. It was a perfect end to a great day.</p><p><a href="http://skimmer.smugmug.com/Shows/Miami-Boat-Show-2005/404790_ugC3L#16119759_C8L5a" title="Back at the Martini Bar of the Winterhaven hotel we met a great bunch of people and had some drinks and laughs. It was a perfect end to a great day."><img src="http://skimmer.smugmug.com/Shows/Miami-Boat-Show-2005/IMG3096/16119759_C8L5a-Th.jpg" width="150" height="100" alt="Back at the Martini Bar of the Winterhaven hotel we met a great bunch of people and had some drinks and laughs. It was a perfect end to a great day." title="Back at the Martini Bar of the Winterhaven hotel we met a great bunch of people and had some drinks and laughs. It was a perfect end to a great day." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-06-04T10:10:04Z skimmer http://skimmer.smugmug.com http://skimmer.smugmug.com/Shows/Miami-Boat-Show-2005/IMG3096/16119759_C8L5a-Th.jpg 2005-02-18 22:44:58