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The 2025 Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (aka FLIBS) — Why the Time Is Now for the West Coast & Catalina Crew
The 2025 edition of the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS) is scheduled from October 29 to November 2, 2025, marking its 66th iteration. Set across seven prime marina locations in Fort Lauderdale — including the Bahia Mar Yachting Center, Las Olas Marina, Hall of Fame Marina and the Superyacht Village at Pier 66 — the show spans nearly 90 acres and three million square feet of exhibit space.

Catalina Crew
Oct 27, 20253 min read


Catalina Crew Returns to the Monaco Yacht Show 2025
The Monaco Yacht Show is where the world’s most innovative yachts converge with the industry’s most influential leaders. For Catalina Crew, returning for our second year is more than a milestone—it is a clear reflection of our expanding role within the global yachting community. From cultivating new relationships to strengthening both our business and media presence, this year represents an important step forward in our mission to connect the international yachting world with

Catalina Crew
Sep 23, 20253 min read


Newport Beach International Boat Show: A Storied Legacy Meets a Bold New Wave
Nestled in the heart of Orange County’s coastal luxury, the Newport Beach International Boat Show (NBIBS) has long stood as a crown jewel among premier West Coast maritime events. For decades, this iconic gathering has drawn yacht enthusiasts, boating professionals, and lovers of all things ocean to the serene harbors of Newport Beach. Blending high-end vessels, innovative marine tech, and an unmistakable SoCal vibe, NBIBS isn’t just a show—it’s a lifestyle celebration.....

Catalina Crew
Apr 23, 20252 min read


The Complete History of the Palm Beach Boat Show: Celebrating Yachting Excellence with Catalina Crew
The Palm Beach Boat Show is one of the most prestigious and celebrated events in the yachting world, attracting yacht enthusiasts...

Catalina Crew
Mar 10, 20253 min read


Rebuilding Los Angeles After the Fires: Challenges, Priorities, and the Road to the World Cup and Olympics
Los Angeles has always been a city of reinvention, innovation, and resilience...

Catalina Crew
Feb 18, 20255 min read


Southern California Wildfires: a History | how we can do our part to combat & prevent future disasters
California's wildfires are among the most destructive and frequent in the world, and Los Angeles County...

Catalina Crew
Jan 16, 20255 min read


The History of the Marina del Rey Christmas Boat Parade: A Tradition of Lights, Festivities, and Community Spirit
The Marina del Rey Christmas Boat Parade is a holiday tradition that has illuminated Southern California’s waterways for over 60 years...

Catalina Crew
Dec 10, 20244 min read


World Cup 2026 and Summer Olympics 2028 will bring Influx of Unique & Lucrative Opportunities for Marina del Rey
The upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup and 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles present significant financial opportunities for Marina del Rey...

Catalina Crew
Nov 8, 20247 min read


FORT LAUDERDALE BOAT SHOW (FLIBS): A Complete History & Timeline
The Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS), often referred to as the largest in-water boat show in the world...

Catalina Crew
Oct 10, 20243 min read


The MONACO YACHT SHOW: The Premiere Event In YACHTING
Catalina Crew is thrilled to attend the Monaco Yacht Show for the first time and is deeply honored to be a press invitee...

Catalina Crew
Sep 12, 20243 min read


The Ultimate FIRST MATE: Exploring the Unique Bond Between Marine Captains and Their Dogs
Last week, I lost my best pal and the ultimate first mate Logan. This latest blog Is about correlation between captains and their dogs..

Catalina Crew
Sep 2, 20244 min read


HOLLYWOOD'S HARBOR: The Fascinating Correlation Between Hollywood and Marina del Rey...
When one thinks of Hollywood, images of star-studded events, bustling studios, and iconic landmarks often come to mind. In contrast...

Catalina Crew
Aug 19, 20244 min read


Howard Hughes' Enduring Legacy in Marina del Rey and Beyond....
Howard Hughes, a pioneer in aviation, entrepreneur, and visionary, left an indelible mark on Marina del Rey and its surrounding areas ..

Catalina Crew
Aug 12, 20242 min read


Experience Tuna Fishing Off Catalina Island in Late Summer and Early Fall with Catalina Crew Fishing Trips...
Late summer and early fall bring an exciting opportunity for fishing enthusiasts near Catalina Island, where the waters come alive with tuna

Catalina Crew
Aug 1, 20242 min read


The Ultimate Catalina Island Day Trip with Catalina Crew...
If you're looking for a perfect getaway from the hustle and bustle of Los Angeles, consider a day trip to Catalina Island....

Catalina Crew
Jul 8, 20246 min read


Discover the Best Water Activities in Marina del Rey with Catalina Crew...
Marina del Rey, with its sparkling waters and breathtaking views, is a paradise for water enthusiasts. This coastal gem, located in the...

Catalina Crew
Jul 3, 20243 min read


The Complete History of Marina del Rey: From Swamp to Seaside Paradise...
Marina del Rey, a sparkling gem on the Southern California coast, has a rich and fascinating history that has transformed it from a...

Catalina Crew
Jul 2, 20243 min read
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