The Katherine is a 42 foot fiberglass baybuilt style deadrise Evans hull finished by Harbor Point, then refinished in 2011 at Collins Railway under the supervision of the famous Bootie Collins. She cruses at 17 knots and has a top speed of 20 knots. State of the art electronics, safety gear, heated cabin, comfortable dinette that seats six adults, private head (rest room) with fresh water. 6'5" of headroom, plenty of rod holders and spacious non slip deck. Coast Guard certified to carry 22 people.
Both boats are inspected annually by the US Coast Guard.
Captain Sam Gotsis has been fishing on the bay since he was 8 years old. In his teens he worked as a professional mate and then decided to get his captains license. He is a full time captain and commercial waterman. Captain Sam holds a 100 ton USCG masters license.
Captain George Gotsis has been fishing on the bay since he was 8 years old. In his teens he worked as a professional mate and waterman. Captain George holds a 50 ton USCG masters license.
Captain Andy Gotsis has been fishing on the bay since the early 70′s, starting out on the charter boats running from the Rod-n-Reel when he was a young teen. He has worked as a commercial waterman for a number of years. Captain Andy holds a 100 ton USCG masters license.