Media Mentions
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Power & Motoryacht,
May 2004 "A second generation boatbuilder and a customer collaborate, just
as their fathers did, to create a one-of-a-kind sportfisherman." |
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Marlin, May 2003 "If you have a good sense of style and favorite works of art, if
you know how to fish and what gear you need or merely want to have on
board, you might be able to create a boat as marvelous as China
Girl. If you can put your ideas on paper, Ryco can build your
dream boat." |
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Seaviews, premiere issue
- Winter 2003 |
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The Palm Beach Post,
July 6, 2002 The late Ted Williams on the Rybovich sportfisherman "Sail Ahoy"
joined golfer Sam Snead in a 1950s sailfishing competition for the West
Palm Beach Fishing Club. |
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2002 Big Game Tournament
Guide - May 2002 "Equipped with everything you can imagine, China Girl is at home
at the dock, fishing a rip, or on the hook. A virtual floating luxury
home and classic fishing vessel, this boat takes the cake." |
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Marlin, November
2001 "While the look of sportfishing boats has changed over the years
to match evolving styles, few can deny that the classic lines of older
sportfishers remain timeless..." |
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Southern Boating,
November 2000 "This is one lovely boat, the sort that brings a tear to the eye
of all who appreciate an elegant, well-crafted, seaworthy hull. This Charmer
is well-named." |
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Southern Boating,
August 2000 "The last survivor of the famous Rybovich brothers of Palm Beach,
Fla., creators of the classic sportfishing boats, died in May. |
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Southern Boating,
June 2000 "It's always a pleasure to announce a new Ryco, whether one that's about to be launched or, as in this case, about to be lofted and constructed with the care that characterizes this builder of custom yachts." |
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Southern Boating,
June 1999 "It's been almost four years since we had the pleasure of reviewing a Ryco sportfisherman. It's no surprise that the new 60-footer was built for a repeat customer, and that the same impeccable workmanship that characterizes all of Ryco's vessels stands out again in the larger version." |
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Southern Boating,
October 1995 "...with the heirs to John, Tommy and Emil you get the best: the
best wood selection, the best cold molding, superb craftsmanship and painstaking
attention to detail..." |
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Southern Boating, February
1992 Cover story: "She's perfection, bone deep: an American beauty, American made,
an evolution from everything the Rybovich family made up until 1975." |
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Marlin, Feb/March
1986 "The younger generation breathes new spirit into an old name." |