Rev up your engines and set sail with us on the SHIPSHAPE podcast as we dive deep into the world of powerboats with Ken Clinton, the esteemed President of Intrepid Powerboats. Recognized as one of the leading brands in boating, Intrepid crafts bespoke watercrafts that are the epitome of precision and innovation. With a strong presence on platforms like their Intrepid Powerboats Facebook and YouTube channel, they've carved a niche in the maritime community. Ken's journey, from the depths of submarine engine construction in Connecticut to the helm of Intrepid, is a testament to dedication and passion.

Starting from the shop floor and rising to the pinnacle of leadership, Ken embodies the spirit of perseverance. As we navigate tales of his maritime innovations, from the inception of the dive-door in the '90s to the art of crafting a 'sexy' baitwell seat, Ken's insights offer a unique perspective on the industry. He attributes the brand's innovative streak to both his dedicated team and the loyal Intrepid community, often referred to as the 'Intrepid Nation'. With a plethora of Intrepid boats for sale and a strong digital footprint, including their Intrepid Powerboats Instagram, Ken's story is an inspiration for all maritime enthusiasts.

Intrepid Powerboats
Ken Clinton

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