Welcome to our Ship's Store!
We have products from safety gear to electronics and everything in between. We are here to help you make your boating experience as safe and exciting as possible. Our friendly and knowledgable team can help you find just what you need, and remember, if we don't have what you're looking for in the store, we can usually order and recieve the product the same day or next day!



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Meet our Staff
Dick Haydu was born in Bridgeport, CT. As a young boy he lived in Milford and Fairfield, CT. He attended West Liberty State College in West Virginia and Bridgeport University in Connecticut. After attending college he married his wife Pat and they have been married for 49 years. Together they had two sons. After 25 years in industry, Dick purchased a dry cleaning business, which he ran for 20 years. After retiring several years ago he and his wife moved to Florida where he is able to keep his love for boating alive. He started boating very young by helping his father on his oyster boat on Long Island Sound. In Connecticut he lived on a lake where he and his family spent a lot of time on the water. He says working at Vero Marine Center keeps the boating adrenaline going!
RawleighTremain, Jr. A native of Alexandria, VA, Rawleigh began boating as a young boy. He first learned to sail, and later to race boats on the Potomac River and Chesapeake Bay. After graduating from the University of North Carolina, he served as a commissioned officer in the U.S.C.G.R. on a North Atlantic Weather Cutter and a LORAN station in the Pacific. He joined Pan Am's Guided Missiles Range Division in 1956 and was assigned to the missile tracking station on Grand Turk Island. His wife, Jo, joined him, and it was there that she gave birth to the first of their four children. With Pan Am, they enjoyed other assignments in the islands and the Western and Eastern U.S. before being transferred into the airline's Atlantic Division as Manager of its stationat Frankfurt, Germany. Thereafter, executive assignments to Templehoff Airport in W. Berlin, London, New York, and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Rawleigh Retired from Pan Am in 1983, but continued in the aerospace industry until moving to Vero Beach in 1998 with his family. Having sailed many years together, Rawleigh and Jo purchased their first powerboat in 2003, a Grady-White 272 Sailfish. With it they became members of Vero Marine Centers' "Vero Beach Grady Bunch" participating avidly in the club's activities, especially the annual cruises to the Northern Bahamas. Rawleigh proudly extols the quality and sea kindly characteristics of the Grady-White line, and thoroughly enjoys interacting with boat owners and Grady Bunch members as they frequent Vero marine Center's Ship's Store.
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