Bill Pike
- Age: 62
- Gender: Male
- Industry: Maritime
- Occupation: Marine Writer
- Location: Tallahassee : Florida : United States
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.
Interests
- Ridin' around on boats...any and all boats
- canoes to 1
- 000-footers. Flyfishin'
- camping
- and reading high-falutin' literature.