Name: Robert Tanner: Owner of 41' & 47' Apaches [Full Interview]
Uploaded: 2025-08-20T16:00:00+00:00
Duration: 16 min 41 s
Description: In this exclusive, full-length interview produced by Apache Powerboats, we sit down with longtime owner and true Apache enthusiast Robert Tanner for a rare, in-depth conversation about his decades-lon

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In this exclusive, full-length interview produced by Apache Powerboats, we sit down with longtime owner and true Apache enthusiast Robert Tanner for a rare, in-depth conversation about his decades-long connection to the brand. From his very first ride to restoring legendary boats like the Apache 41’ Tom Tom, Robert shares stories that have never been told - until now.

He opens up about the unforgettable experiences on the water, the camaraderie among Apache owners, and the passion that set these boats apart from everything else on the water. You'll hear about wild offshore moments, a surprise connection to an iconic vintage photo, and the lasting meaning the Apache name holds for him today.

Whether you’re an Apache veteran or new to the world of performance boats, this interview captures the heart of what makes the Apache legacy so powerful.

Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction
00:25 Personal Introduction to Apache Powerboats
01:28 Ownership History
04:50 Newly Restored Apache 41’ Tom Tom
05:58 Memories Behind the Canvas
07:59 Untold Stories Offshore
11:15 Apache Culture
11:47 Apache Difference
12:35 Message to Younger Generations
13:54 Future of Offshore Racing
15:15 Apache Brand, Legacy, & Reflection
16:29 Conclusion