Tom O’ Connor: Welcome to Jarrett Bay Boatworks, happy to have you here with us. We’re expecting a very special visitor here in a short while. Mr. Jeff Burton, NASCAR legend, and future Jarrett Bay owner, is coming to check out his new boat! Jeff, we...
The Jeff Burton 46′ Jarrett Bay Project presented by Marlin Magazine: I recently spent the whole day at Jarrett Bay to check up on the progress of the boat and found that the fellows already had the kitchen area and staterooms mocked up in the hull. It was...
Day 2 of the Isla Mujeres Island Time fishing tournament, we took 2nd place overall, 46 fish released in two days. Day 2, the winds kicked up to 35 knots in the afternoon, good news, we were were only 7 miles off heading home in a following sea. We fished till the end...
I will let you be the judge, if your boats fish 2 weeks straight in these conditions, then I think they can pass the test. Watch the video from 1/29, especially you Mr. Gary Davis, this was pretty sporty, we filled the cockpit several times!! Nice rig….. We had...
My eye immediately focused on the exterior North Carolina big bow flare. The exterior lines of the Jarrett Bay speak custom, all the way! There’s no mistaking a true custom Sportfisher from a production vessel. Once aboard, in the cockpit, one realizes how...
Keith Greenberg ran his first full day trip on my 53 today in Isla Muj, Mexico, as of 3pm, talked to him on the sat phone, he caught 25 and saw approx 60 sails, as he lost count, the sails were piling on the dredge two or three at a time. Keith mentioned to my friend...
When Walt Kuhn, a three-time Jarrett Bay custom sportfish owner, first decided to venture into the world of custom sportfishing yachts, he knew exactly what he was looking for. “I’ve always liked the lines of a custom Carolina boat,” says Walt. “They look sleek and...
We fished Saturday and did very well in the Wilmington, 4 for 5 on white marlin, some very big fish, nice sulfur line and 1 degree break. My 11 year old son caught two. First time I had the boat in a hard head sea. Ran straight into a SE 3-4 ft head sea tightly packed...
Last week, Jim Sherman, the experienced and very capable electronics technician from Mt. Pleasant Radio, was replacing our ethernet hub in the Marilyn B’s NavNet System. Unsolicited, he gave you (Jarrett Bay) this compliment, “They really did a great job...
With the C-18 she weighs 28,000 lbs. with 400 gallons of fuel on board. She cruises 26ish at 1950 [rpm]. She really is a sweetheart. I’m proud to own her. Hope all is well and business is prosperous. Reid Bandy – 53′ Jarrett Bay, Hull #6