Bill Pike

About Me

is a retired Merchant Marine Officer with a Master's ticket (3,000 gross tons upon oceans, i.e. with celestial navigation endorsement) and a First Class Pilot's license for the Great Lakes and their connecting and tributary waters. He's been testing and writing about boats for the past two decades. He's the proud owner and custodian of the Betty Jane, a 32-foot Grand Banks trawler.

You've been entered in a shadow puppet contest. What's your best pose?

I don't...I don't care much why.

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Power & Motoryacht Editors Brad Dunn Capt. Richard Thiel PMY Editors Alyssa Swart Capt. Grant Rafter Melissa Kress Capt. Patrick Sciacca Jeff O'Neil Catherine Pearson