The Sag Harbor Express hosted its inaugural Spotlight on Boating Launch Party and Trade Show at the Breakwater Yacht Club in Sag Harbor on Friday evening, featuring a dozen boats, a variety of vendors and approximately 150 guests in attendance. The event followed the publication of the Spotlight on Boating special section, which ran inside the June 8 issue of The Sag Harbor Express. Photographers Laurie Barone-Schaefer, Ken Grille and Christine Sampson came out for a beautiful night on the Sag Harbor waterfront.
[caption id="attachment_65093" align="alignnone" width="800"] Guests peruse the boat show on the docks off Breakwater. Laurie Barone-Shaefer photo[/caption]
[caption id="attachment_65091" align="alignnone" width="800"] Captain Tom Federico of Surfmaster Charters. Laurie Barone-Shaefer photo[/caption]
[caption id="attachment_65090" align="alignnone" width="800"] Guests talk to vendors at Friday night's Spotlight on Boating event at Breakwater Yacht Club. Laurie Barone-Shaefer photo[/caption]
[caption id="attachment_65089" align="alignnone" width="800"] The scene inside Breakwater on Friday night. Laurie Barone-Shaefer photo[/caption]
[caption id="attachment_65087" align="alignnone" width="800"] The Friday night boat show featured vendors from Modern Yachts, Strong's Marine, Hampton Watercraft, Tait Yachts and Heron Charters. Laurie Barone-Shaefer photo[/caption]
[caption id="attachment_65086" align="alignnone" width="800"] Relaxing aboard Heron at Friday night's boat show. Ken Grille photo[/caption]
[caption id="attachment_65085" align="alignnone" width="800"] The Heron crew, from left to right, Dylan Lubetkin, Shannon Carleton McLellan and Cameron McLellan. Ken Grille photo[/caption]
[caption id="attachment_65084" align="alignnone" width="800"] Anne Fisher from Pantaenius Yacht Insurance, right, with Kelly Wood. Ken Grille photo[/caption]
[caption id="attachment_65083" align="alignnone" width="800"] The team from Hampton Watercraft included, from left to right, Chris Jamieson, Megan Buckley and Tom Jones. Ken Grille photo[/caption]
[caption id="attachment_65082" align="alignnone" width="800"] Bruce Tait, left, with guests aboard one of his yachts. Ken Grille photo[/caption]
[caption id="attachment_65081" align="alignnone" width="800"] Matthew Levy of Modern Yachts. Ken Grille photo[/caption]
[caption id="attachment_65079" align="alignnone" width="800"] The crew from Strong's Marine.[/caption]
[caption id="attachment_65078" align="alignnone" width="800"] Robb Reid and Cat Heath from Global Boarding. Christine Sampson photo[/caption]