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Jarrett Bay · Hull No. 7 · 4 names since 1991
Developin' Habits
FormerlyBig NewtFinish Line 1stGrass Man
53-foot Sportfisherman, splashed 1991, now Developin' Habits.
Her story, name by name
- 1991 – 2010
Big Newt
Reported · jarrettbay.com
- 1991
Delivery
Splashed 1991 as Big Newt, sportfisherman. 16' 0" beam, 3' 6" draft, 38,000 lb dry, 500 gallons of fuel.
Reported · jarrettbay.com
- From 2010
Finish Line 1st
Reported · web.archive.org, jarrettbay.com, U.S. Coast Guard
- Undated
Grass Man
Reported · jarrettbay.com
- 2020 – present
Developin' HabitsCurrent
Reported · jarrettbay.com, U.S. Coast Guard
Renamed from Finish Line 1st between the July and August 2020 Coast Guard files. Hailing port Atlantic Beach, NC. Official number 981264 unchanged. The builder's name history lists Grass Man between the two; no Coast Guard file from January 2020 on shows it under this official number.
MediaEach linked to where it was published
SistersOther Jarrett Bay 53 Sportfishermans, then 1991 builds
Reel Flarelaunched as Suspense · 2 names since 1990No. 6 · 53 Sportfisherman199053 ft
Johnie Floydlaunched as Valinda · 5 names since 1992No. 8 · 53 Sportfisherman199253 ft
Carolina Girllaunched as Reel Quick · 3 names since 1993No. 13 · 53 Sportfisherman199353 ft
Mainlinelaunched as Lady Sarah · 3 names since 2005No. 49 · 53 Sportfisherman200553 ft
Life's Goodlaunched as First Draw · 5 names since 2005No. 50 · 53 Sportfisherman200553 ft
TLClaunched as Contango · 3 names since 2008No. 52 · 53 Sportfisherman200853.2 ft
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