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2021-22 Sportfish Build Report: Weaver Boatworks

January 6, 2022 By InTheBite Digital Editor

Check it out! Enjoy our annual build report showcase of the newest projects from the industry’s leading boat builders. Weaver Boatworks is the thirteenth of 22 boat builders featured. Stay tuned!

Sponsored by Riggs Yacht Sales.

Amid the age of immediate gratification fostered through blistered fingertips navigating smartphone apps, self-checkouts and next-day deliveries, some things simply cannot be rushed. From master shipwrights working in massive facilities to those covered in dust emerging from makeshift sheds, the expertly crafted sportfish yacht is an amazing pedigree. What follows is a selection of the newest projects from the industry’s leading boat builders.

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Filed Under: Boats, Builders, Design, Featured Stories Tagged With: boat builder, new boats, sportfishing boat, Weaver Boatworks

Weaver Boatworks Dream Weaver

April 27, 2021 By InTheBite Digital Editor

Dream Weaver

Photo courtesy Weaver Boatworks

By Nichole Osinski

Jim Weaver started fishing when he was around 20 years old, but it wasn’t until the 80s when he first competed in the White Marlin Open. A Maryland native, Weaver claims it was that tournament that got him hooked on sportfishing. Fast forward to the late 90s and Jim had started a construction business and now had his own 55-foot Ocean Yacht, as well as friends who had custom boats built. Something that Weaver would see as a challenge.

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Filed Under: Boats, Builders, Featured Stories Tagged With: boat builder, Boat Construction, Dream Weaver, first build, Weaver Boatworks

Splash Report: Weaver Boatworks 70′ Southern Pride

October 6, 2020 By InTheBite Editor

Southern Pride Races On

By Dale Wills

The latest 70’ Weaver Boatworks Southern Pride—splashed August 2020—could easily be called “Rocket Ship.” Simply put, she hauls ass! InTheBite recently had the opportunity to jump aboard and go for a ride. The very first thing I noticed was how very quiet the boat was. Both underway and idling. Clearing the final marker out of the Ocean Reef Club channel in Key Largo we headed south into a brisk 20-knot wind.

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Filed Under: Featured Stories, News, Splash Reports Tagged With: 2020, Garmin, MTU, new boat, southern pride, Splash report, Weaver Boatworks

97′ of Weaver—The 18 Reeler

July 14, 2020 By InTheBite Editor

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Filed Under: Featured Stories, General News, News, Splash Reports Tagged With: 97' weaver, Splash report, Weaver Boatworks

The Weaver 41 Center Console

May 19, 2020 By InTheBite Editor

Weaver 41 inside building where it was made

Photo courtesy Weaver Boatworks

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Filed Under: Boats, Builders, Featured Stories, General News, News, Splash Reports Tagged With: 40-50, 41, Center Console, Splash report, weaver, weaver 41 center console, Weaver Boatworks

New 90′ Weaver J’s at Sea Rolls Out

June 5, 2017 By InTheBite Editor

Captain Robbie Inglima gives us a peek at his new upcoming ride. Next up is Palm Beach Towers to top her off and a bow pulpit. It won’t be long before she’s running on the rip. M96 Engines.

June 8, 2017 Palm Beach Towers 12 rung going on.

 

Filed Under: Featured Stories, Splash Reports Tagged With: J's at Sea, M96 Engines, MTU Engines, Weaver 90, Weaver Boatworks

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