![]() Prior to becoming a full-time maritime writer, Brown spent 17 years in TV news, working in markets from Burlington, Vermont to Detroit MI. Brown has rescued nine people while serving as a professional master. He estimates that he has taught more than 65 Coast Guard License prep classes since 1986. He is the author of the book, Boatbuilding with Baltek DuraKore. He was the chief writer for the 62nd update of Chapman: Piloting, Seamanship & Small boat handling. His work has also appeared in Motorboating, Dockside, Chesapeake Bay, Voyages, and Southern Boating magazines. He publishes monthly columns in Offshore and Boating World magazines. Currently, he is co-owner of the Maumee River Navigation Company which operates two water taxi vessels on the Maumee River in Toledo, Ohio.ĭavid is a nationally-recognized boating expert. During that time he has operated commercial vessels ranging from aluminum pontoon boats to a 74-foot wooden schooner and a 65-foot, 20-knot ferry. Brown currently holds a Master, Great Lakes & Inland, 100 GT with Auxiliary Sail and Commercial Assistance Towing endorsements. ![]()
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