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From his boyhood days of chasing fishermen on North Carolina’s Tar River through his rise to creating a global powerboat empire, King of Offshore is the definitive story of powerboat racing legend and world renowned boat builder Reggie Fountain. Told by Reggie and the men who were there, King Of Offshore documents all the high speed action ...
Dec 23, 2014 · King of Offshore, the Reggie Fountain Story: Directed by John Potts. With Don Abel, Earl Bentz, George Bush, T. Rafael Cimino. The story of one mans domination of the extreme sport of offshore powerboat racing. Modern day powerboat competition evolved from a colorful history.
- John Potts
- 2014-12-23
- Documentary
- 88
The Story: From his adolescent days chasing fishermen on North Carolina’s Tar River to building a billion dollar global powerboat empire, the story follows the high-speed life of Reggie Fountain and his relentless pursuit to build the fastest deep-vee boats in the world.
From his adolescent days chasing fishermen on North Carolina's Tar River to building a billion dollar global powerboat empire, the story follows the high-speed life of Reggie Fountain and his relentless pursuit to build the fastest deep-vee boats in the world.
The King of Offshore—a feature-length documentary film chronicling the incredible career of Reggie Fountain—recently surpassed the million-views mark on YouTube, demonstrating an enduring interest in the life of the innovative boatbuilder, designer, offshore kilo record-holder and racing champion.
May 25, 2021 · Created: May 25, 2021. Written by Matt Trulio. The founder of Fountain Powerboats in Washington, N.C., 81-year-old Reggie Fountain, Jr., hasn’t raced for more than a decade. But his racing achievements continue as “ The King Of Offshore ,” an hour-long documentary chronicling his unmatched success from his early days as a relentless ...
Aug 19, 2013 · The one-hour documentary, which is scheduled for web streaming in the fall and broadcast on a major cable sports network in 2014, follows the legendary boat builder and racer from his adolescent days chasing boats on North Carolina’s Tar River through his tunnel boat championship seasons with the Mercury Racing team.
