Anchors Aweigh

September 22, 2021

Anchors Aweigh

Check out the dedicated story to Paul and Robin Mann in the August Issue of Carolina Country! Anchors aweigh – Iconic Manns Harbor boat builder Paul and Robin Mann set course to retire. [edgtf_button size="large" type="solid" text="Click here to read the full article!" custom_class="" icon_pack="font_awesome" fa_icon="" link="https://www.paulmanncustomboats.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/CarolinaCountry_August2021.pdf" target="_self" color="" hover_color="" background_color="" hover_background_color="" border_color="" hover_border_color="" font_size="" font_weight="600" margin=""]

September 21, 2021

Carolina Boat Builders Tournament Pays Tribute to Paul Mann

The 18th Annual Carolina Boat Builders Tournament pays Tribute to Paul Mann [edgtf_button size="large" type="solid" text="Click here to read the full article!" custom_class="" icon_pack="font_awesome" fa_icon="" link="https://www.paulmanncustomboats.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/CarolinaBoatBuilders_18thAnnual_2021.pdf" target="_self" color="" hover_color="" background_color="" hover_background_color="" border_color="" hover_border_color="" font_size="" font_weight="600" margin=""]

September 18, 2021

Mann Moves On

Thank you to Marlin Magazine's, Editor-in-Chief, Sam White, for such a nice article. After more than three decades and 40-plus custom sport-fishers that bear his name, Paul Mann has decided that it’s time to turn the page. Paul and his wife, Robin, have retired. [edgtf_button size="large" type="solid" text="Click here to read the full article!" custom_class="" icon_pack="font_awesome" fa_icon="" link="https://www.paulmanncustomboats.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Marling_October2021.pdf" target="_self" color="" hover_color="" background_color="" hover_background_color="" border_color="" hover_border_color="" font_size="" font_weight="600" margin=""]

July 15, 2021

Meet Carolina Boatbuilder Paul Mann

Constructing boats for 30-plus years, Paul Mann knows exactly what it takes to build a classic Carolina-style sportfishing boat. Thank you to Power & Motoryacht's Charlie Levine for such a nice article and the opportunity to sit down with Paul on Power & Motoryacht's podcast. [edgtf_button size="large" type="solid" text="Click here to see article and listen to the podcast!" custom_class="" icon_pack="font_awesome" fa_icon="" link="https://www.powerandmotoryacht.com/podcast/meet-carolina-boatbuilder-paul-mann?utm_campaign=PMY%20-%20NL%20-%20Daily&utm_medium=email&_hsmi=140458827&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-9zQkeABVMims9WkE1OispK-CeJq91jLEoJTi8HNxjxjO7uguK_8564XbdOwqqCj8vzdME1iy-FqfcehTD1kxQ8TfHH0w&utm_content=140458827&utm_source=hs_email" target="_self" color="" hover_color="" background_color="" hover_background_color="" border_color="" hover_border_color="" font_size="" font_weight="600" margin=""]

June 16, 2021

Paul Mann, a “Carolina Flare” Custom Sportfishing Pioneer and Owner of Paul Mann Custom Boats, Sets Course to Retire.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 15th CONTACT: Robin Mann, media@paulmanncustomboats.com DARE COUNTY, NC – For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also, and for more than three decades you could find Paul Mann of Paul Mann Custom Boats in Manns Harbor, North Carolina, doing what he was most passionate about––building custom sportfishing yachts. Paul, a lifelong avid fisherman with a gift of building tailored, traditional, true Carolina hulls has decided to officially retire and begin his next chapter alongside his wife, Robin. With several prospective clients and a booming marine industry, you can imagine the decision to retire did not

June 10, 2021

COA Receives Donation from Paul Mann Custom Boats, Inc.

Paul and Robin Mann of Paul Mann Custom Boats donated a handcrafted conference table to the College of The Albemarle Foundation. The table, made of various hardwoods, was built using remnant pieces repurposed from Mann custom interiors. The top is made from teak and holly with ash sea-rails. The sea-rail is similar to that of the traditional nautical sea-rail. The legs are made of poplar and there is a teak band around the base of the table top. All building materials were from unused interior boat selections. With the closing of the Paul Mann Custom Boats’ facility, great efforts were taken to preserve

March 30, 2020

Focusing on Health Paul Mann Custom Boats Closes Shop Doors For First Time in 32 Years

UPDATE (March 8, 2021): Paul and Robin would like to thank you all for the kind thoughts and prayers as they have been going through the healing and recovering process these past months. Paul’s surgery and recovery has been going well and now Robin is taking time to heal after her recent surgery at the beginning of March. No update is currently available on the status of when future production will begin. ORIGINAL RELEASE DATE: March 30, 2020 Manns Harbor, NC: For 32 years, Paul Mann has stood at the helm of Paul Mann Custom Boats (PMCB) with his wife, Robin, by

March 25, 2020

Paul Mann Custom Boats: 63-Foot Hull 140 MANN CAVE Launch Day!

Launch day was an exciting day for the proud owner and all of the Paul Mann Custom Boats team as the 63-foot Paul Mann custom built MANN CAVE made her way to the launch and here are the preliminary numbers! To see photos from the launch and the entire build click here! Make sure to check out these launch day videos from @gregorypoolemarine Instagram! View this post on Instagram Initial sea trial on the 63’ “Mann Cave”. WOT 44.5 knots with her Twin C32A’s at 1,800 hp. 🚀 #catmarine #catmarinepower #caterpillar #catengine #catmarineengines #gregorypoolemarine #darecountyboatbuilders #paulmann #paulmanncustomboats #customboats #customcarolina #carolinaboats A post shared

January 9, 2020

The PELICAN comes home!

The PELICAN, the 56' custom, was originally delivered to owner/operator Arch Bracher in April, 2000. He jumped onto the bridge and headed down to Mexico within a week of the delivery! PELICAN is a true testament of what a well-maintained sportfish can be. After 42,000 hours of Charter service, catching thousands of Tuna, Mahi, and countless numbers of billfish including its tournament winning history the PELICAN is finally in need of a new set of mufflers, a paint job and a few minor cosmetics. “What is amazing to see”, states a very proud builder Paul Mann as he smiles up at

June 18, 2019

FULL TIME featured in InTheBite’s Splash Report

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