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Fort Myers, Florida, USA
Joined April 2009
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Apache 42’ Tsunami unleashes staggered 1,200hp engines across the open water! Unmistakable Apache Powerboats rough water performance that commands attention. Comment which Apache you want to see next!
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The Apache tribe goes beyond the water! Shoutout to Logan Bozicevich for sharing this photo after receiving his Represent’n Apache Tee. We appreciate your support and helping carry on the Apache Powerboats legacy! lnk.bio/apachepowerboats
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A closer look inside “Barchetta”, the fully restored 1968 Magnum 35’. Crafted from aged Honduras teak, the cabin features 1960s–’70s-inspired louvered doors, handmade teak trim and jambs, and glove-leather upholstery comparable to premium airline interiors.
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The 2027 Apache Powerboats Collectible Calendar includes 13 iconic Apache shots and premium gloss pages in a full-size 8.5” x 11” layout. Limited quantity available. Grab yours while they last and count down the days in Apache style: apachepowerboats.com/product…
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A rare Apache catamaran with a history unlike any other. Originally built for covert patrol operations, then secured inside a protected underground facility. Can you guess where this location might be? Comment below!
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“Barchetta”, a 1968 Magnum 35’, returns to the water following a complete restoration. Spotted passing the Sanibel lighthouse. Another vintage powerboat pirate returns home from offshore. Stay tuned for the final episodes of our restoration series, only on our YouTube channel!
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Apache 41’ Tatonka, powered by twin 850hp Stotler engines. This classic Apache was built for a Canadian owner and named in dedication to his herd of pet buffaloes!
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Medicine Man, Kemosabe, Broken Arrow, and Paleface – four legendary Apache 47’s on a weekend poker run to Islamorada! These vintage photos were shared with us by Robert Tanner, a friend of Mark McManus and the owner of Medicine Man at the time these pictures were taken.
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Remanufacturing a 1980 Magnum 27’ pleasure model with Kevlar and carbon fiber, converting it to a center-steering, 3-man race configuration. More updates to come!
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Behind the scenes of the 1986 World Championship in Auckland, New Zealand! Engines are swapped while drives and propellers are dialed in to ensure safety and maximum performance. Watch the full championship race video featuring Apache 41’ Warlord: youtu.be/SKRuWOyHXTA
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Apache 41’ Warhorse and Cigarette 39’ Bounty Hunter, both built by Mark McManus. Captured milling for the start at one of the most famous offshore races in Europe, the Cowes Torquay! Comment your favorite offshore race featuring an Apache!
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The ROAR Offshore Championship took place in Fort Myers Beach, FL last weekend, and Austin Pyper sent in this photo repping his Apache Powerboats 1975 Thunderboat Row T-shirt on the final day of racing! Shop all Apache apparel at our online store: apachepowerboats.com/collect…
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Powered by Triple supercharged 1000hp Mercury Racing engines with Kiekhaefer-designed #6 outdrives. Apache Heritage 50' placed 1st in the Superboat Class with an average speed of 94.75mph in Race 1 of 1992 Key West World Championships! youtube.com/@ApachePowerboat… #FreezeFrameVideo
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Mark McManus manufactured countless Cigarettes over his career and has spent decades specializing in remanufacturing top brands of powerboats for collectors and entrepreneurs throughout the world. No two are alike, including this 1987 Cigarette 24’!
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For over 40 years, we've proudly built American muscle on the water, sourcing quality American-made products that keep the legend alive. Today, we celebrate the hard work, dedication, and achievements of all American workers. Happy Labor Day!
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1989 Apache Archives – Powerboat Magazine One of the premier publications in the high-performance boating world featured Apache 47’ Little Caesars Pizza on the front cover of their November/December 1989 issue!
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Apache 41’ Predator powered by twin 800hp engines with Mercruiser outdrives. Today’s #FanFriday shoutout goes to Steve Wiggins who chose Predator as his favorite Apache Powerboat from the entire 41-foot lineup! Comment below or fill out our #FanFriday form lnk.bio/apachepowerboats
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We’re designing the 2027 Apache Powerboats Calendar, and we want the Apache fanbase to help decide next year’s selections. Which Apache Powerboat do you want to see featured? Comment below with your pick! Shop all products and apparel on our online store: apachepowerboats.com
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Kevlar & carbon fiber laminates are complete throughout the hull and stringers as we prepare this remanufactured Magnum 27’ for Mercury Racing power. The package will be coupled to a #6 Mercury Racing outdrive. Stay tuned as this pleasure boat transforms into a classic race model
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Apache 41’ Island Runner - 1992 Budweiser Key West World Championships Powered by Twin 540 cubic-inch 750hp Stotler Racing engines with Mercruiser outdrives. Enjoy SIX other Apaches battle it out in these World Championships on our YouTube channel! youtube.com/@ApachePowerboat…
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