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156 157 themost advanced fishing boat ever.” BVM: What are some of your company’s long-term priorities? Ramsey: “Certainly,one of our goals is to continue to improveourboats.I’vesaidfordecades,ifwedon’t improveeveryday,thenwe’renotdoingour jobasacom- pany.So,wewant to looktowardsmethods,looktowards materials,andensure that eachboatwebuild isbetter thanthe last.Wealsowant toensure thatwearecon- tinuingtodeliverboats thatwill accomplishtheowners’ needsanddesires inawaythat iscomfortableandsafe. Wewant to continue to diversify,findways to in- crease efficiency in the boats we build.We are con- stantly improving our facilities,constantly improving our tooling to do just that.And as a closely-held com- pany,wewant to ensure that we are providing for the legacyof the company.And as people retire,we have folks coming in behind themwhowill be the leaders of the future.” BVM: What elsewould you like our readers to know about Jarrett BoatWorks? Ramsey: “We tell people all the time that weman- ufacture boats for them,but the boats always ‘belong’ to the peoplewho build them,here.And each person JARRETT BAY BOATWORKS wework for reallydoes become a part of our family.It’s a cliché that’s used too often over the last fewyears, but we have felt that way sincewe started.You’re not just another number,here.We care about you and your familyand howyou use your boat. “Andwhilewe remain very true to tradition,we’re always pushing the envelope andwe’re always pushing the edge to ensure that we’re on the forefront of tech- nology.We don’t want to forget wherewe came from, but we also don’t want to be left behind.So,each and everyboat that we deliver,or each repair job that we do,is using the verybest materials and the verybest methods available to ensure that our boats are going to retain value,and the repair work is going to be as good as the original or better.” PREFERRED VENDOR n Zb Finish Carpentry brudondo@hotmail.com Specializing in Wood Installations for: Luxury Houses, Casinos, Luxury Hotels, Yachts & More! Contact Us Today! ZB Finish Carpentry Inc. 11209 Model Cir W, Boca Raton, FL 33428 (774)263-6804 A Master Finish Above All Else...