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Inside the Owner’s Club Fort Lauderdale Garden Party during FLIBS 2024

12 November 2024 • Written by Hannah Rankine

On 2 November 2024, the Owners’ Club Fort Lauderdale Garden Party took place during the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show. BOAT International would like to extend a special thank you to its annual partner, the Bermuda Tourism Authority, and event partners, Carla Guilhem, Voly, Amels and flyExclusive.

The venue

The Amels team: Rose Damen, Jan van Hogerwou and Michel Coens

Owners’ Club member Barry Minoff opened his private waterfront residences for the second consecutive year, offering a refreshing retreat from the bustling boat show against a picturesque on-the-water backdrop. Guests enjoyed a relaxing atmosphere enhanced sounds of a live saxophonist as well as Amels’ two models on display - an Amels 60 scale model and a YS53.

The guests

Bob Eichler, Greg Oram, Mark Sager, Stewart Campbell, Dick Raper and Helen Porter

Troy Haygan, Monica Pepescu and Micheal Baughn

Matthew Baxter and Jan van Hogerwou

Cecile Gauert and guest

Ira Levenshon and Stewart Campbell

The Bermuda Tourism Authority team: Jamari Douglas, Tracy Berkeley and Mark Soares

Rose Damen, Jan van Hogerwou and Michel Coens

Alicia Dahill, Herbie Wertheim, Jack Botti and Jacelyn Botti

Stewart Campbell, Barry Minoff, Blessing Ndem, and Fred and Hallie Burton

Jim Glidewell and guests

The event was attended by members of the BOAT International Owners’ Club and VIPs, each of whom was gifted a canvas bag by flyExclusive.

The refreshments

Guests were greeted by a refreshing Rum Swizzle, Bermuda’s signature cocktail, and a selection of wine and champagne provided by Penfolds. There was also a variety of passed plates and a mini taco station.

To find out more information about the Owners’ Club, contact the BOAT International events team.

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