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SHORT TACKS from page 20 building company in St. Augustine a few years ago. He designed the boat from pictures of old Cuban fishing boats that Garcia and Hilary Hemingway sent him. The boat is framed in mahogany and planked with Spanish cedar. Lubbehusen says he tried to use materials available in Cuba around the time the story takes place. The movie is being filmed in the Dominican Republic this summer. Anthony Hopkins is playing Hemingway; Annette Bening is playing Hemingway’s last wife, Mary. News & Views for Southern Sailors
Yacht Broker Tom Sheehy Joins Curtis Stokes & Associates Industry veteran Tom Sheehy has joined Curtis Stokes & Associates as a yacht broker for the Florida west coast. Sheehy has been a yacht broker since 1998. Prior to joining Curtis Stokes, he was most recently a broker with Ross Yacht Sales in Dunedin and Gilman Yachts in Tampa Bay. Sheehy’s boating experience runs
the gamut from over a decade of highspeed racing as an Unlimited Hydroplane driver to leisurely sailboat cruising in the Bahamas. He can be reached at (727) 742-2772. Curtis Stokes & Associates is a licensed and bonded yacht brokerage headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, FL, with clients worldwide. The company provides assistance in buying, selling, building and chartering yachts. The company can be reached at (855) 2665676, or go to www.curtisstokes.net.
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