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Twin Vee PowerCats Delivers First Bahama Boat, Signaling Premium Lineup Expansion

Richard Robinson just took delivery of his third Bahama Boat, Twin Vee's first under its new ownership, unlocking five legacy models and a planned 31-footer for the premium powercat market.

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Twin Vee PowerCats Delivers First Bahama Boat, Signaling Premium Lineup Expansion
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Richard Robinson has owned three Bahama Boats. The most recent, a 35-footer delivered last week, is the first Bahama to ship under Twin Vee PowerCats Co.'s ownership, and its arrival in Robinson's hands is the clearest sign yet that the Fort Pierce company's acquisition of Bahama Boat Works has moved from paperwork to production.

Twin Vee announced on March 25 that it had completed the delivery, describing Robinson as a longtime repeat customer who previously owned two other Bahama boats. "I am beyond pleased with the design, delivery, and support," Robinson said. "The quality of this boat is outstanding. This is my third Bahama Boat."

Joseph Visconti, Twin Vee's president and CEO, called the delivery "proof" that the company intends to "maintain its DNA while strengthening execution, support, and production." That framing carries real weight for prospective buyers: Bahama Boat Works built its reputation as a premium offshore fishing brand on craftsmanship and timeless aesthetics, and the central question since the acquisition has been whether that identity would survive integration into a broader manufacturing operation.

On current evidence, the legacy lineup is intact. Twin Vee is continuing production of the Bahama 35, 37, 39, 41, and 41 GT, covering the full size range that defines the brand's offshore identity. Beyond the existing lineup, the company is actively developing a newly designed 31-foot platform, a size that could extend Bahama's reach without compressing the premium positioning of the larger hulls.

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The nearest opportunity to assess build quality firsthand is the Palm Beach International Boat Show, where Twin Vee plans to occupy Booth 1049 and display two newly built Bahama models, the 21 and the 23. Those smaller hulls will serve as a live gauge of how Twin Vee is executing Bahama's standards post-acquisition, well before the 31-footer reaches the market.

The broader financial context is harder to overlook. Twin Vee's stock (Nasdaq: VEEE) has declined roughly 90% over the past year to $0.34, according to Investing, giving the company a market capitalization of just $6.76 million. InvestingPro data cited in the same report shows Twin Vee remains unprofitable over the last 12 months with a gross profit margin of 8.5%, and is burning through cash. Service continuity and warranty depth become real considerations when the company backing a premium offshore purchase carries those numbers, even against Twin Vee's 30-year history building catamaran sport boats.

Robinson's 35-footer is a concrete milestone. Whether the 31-foot platform arrives on schedule and whether Twin Vee's dealer network can sustain the full legacy lineup will ultimately determine whether this first delivery holds its weight as a turning point for the brand.

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