Fort Lauderdale, Florida
January 29-31, 2010
Bahia Mar Beach Resort & Yachting Center
Boat show hours: 10a.m. - 5 p.m. Friday and Saturday
10a.m. - 4 p.m. Sunday
Seminars: 8:30a.m. - 12 p.m. (Friday through Sunday)
We are thrilled to announce the new location of our Southeast Trawler Fest in Fort Lauderdale! Cruise into the stunning Bahia Mar Resort & Yachting Center and experience a tropical yachting paradise! Bahia Mar Resort & Yachting Center boasts a 250-slip megayacht marina and 4 miles of state-of-the-art dockage. The resort offers countless amenities, including 7 miles of sun-splashed beach, tennis courts, a fitness center, and various water sports activities.
About Fort Lauderdale
Commonly referred to as "Venice of America," Ft. Lauderdale’s signature beachfront promenade is the highlight of its world famous coastline, which is punctuated by an array of shops, restaurants, sidewalk cafes, and entertainment venues.Blessed with over 3,000 hours of sunshine each year and pleasant year-round ocean breezes, Fort Lauderdale Beach offers premier opportunities for recreation, relaxation, and enjoyment. Travel Information Page
Host Hotel...
For those requiring a hotel room, we have blocked off rooms at Bahia Mar Resort & Yachting Center at rates ranging from $169 per night (marina view) to $199 per night for ocean-front accommodations. Rooms fill up quickly so act fast! For more information, please go to Fort Lauderdale Hotel Accommodations.
The Marina And Coming by Boat...
We have reserved dockage at the Bahia Mar Resort & Yachting Center for exhibitor and private boats. Private boat slip rates are:
- Up to 59’ - $2.85 per foot per night plus 6 percent tax.
- 60’ to 69’ - $3.50 per foot per night plus 6 percent tax.
- 30-amp power - $7.50 per cord per day plus 6 percent tax.
- 50-amp power - $10.50 per cord per day plus 6 percent tax.
For exhibitor pricing, call Will Carlsen at 410.990.9086, ext. 25, or email: wcarlsen@passagemaker.com. Space is limited so we encourage you to register early. For information about the marina, go to: Fort Lauderdale Marina Accommodations.
Travel
Located in the center of South Florida’s Gold Coast, midway between Palm Beach and Miami.
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) is just a 15-minute cab ride away.
Driving Directions
From I-95: Take Sunrise Boulevard east to Fort Lauderdale Beach. Go south on Seabreeze Boulevard (A1A) for approximately 1.5 miles. The hotel is on your right.
From Fort Lauderdale International Airport: Exit the airport onto US 1 North. Turn right onto SE 17th Street (A1A). Follow this for approximately 2 miles. The hotel is on your left.
HOTEL PARKING RATES
(Mention Trawler Fest):
Valet Parking Overnight - $22 per night
Self Parking Overnight - $18 per night
Valet Parking Daily - $10
Self Parking Daily - $7
Registration...
Registration is now open! To ensure full availability and to save money, we encourage you to pre-register via the online registration or by calling the PassageMaker/Trawler Fest office at our toll-free number: 888.487.2953. ($50 processing fee for event cancellation is non-refundable.)
Join us in Fort Lauderdale in 2010 and experience learning and the fun!