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Published On: September 1, 2025Categories: Features

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If Mike Boatman were to write a book on what he’s learned from 30-plus years in the marine fabrication industry, it would be one page with a single line: “Don’t be a jerk.” This short and simple philosophy has grounded him through the ins and outs of navigating a family business and cultivating a strong network.

A newly upholstered 20-foot 1995 Sea Ray® Ski Ray.
This transformation of a 20-foot 1995 Sea Ray® Ski Ray earned Mike Boatman a 2023 Marine Fabricators Association (MFA) Fabrication Excellence […]