
Talkin’ Boats with Michael Arieta executive vice president of The Hinckley Co.
Michael Arieta is The Hinckley Co.’s executive vice president and general manager in charge of design and operations — in other words, the man who

Michael Arieta is The Hinckley Co.’s executive vice president and general manager in charge of design and operations — in other words, the man who

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