In 2003, Cape Ann Towing was purchased by Captain Courtney L. Day who had been a captain with Cape Ann since 1990. Captain Courtney continues to operate the company’s tugboats utilizing his over 30 years of yacht towing and salvage experience and over 40 years of boating experience. Captain Courtney began his boating career as a lobster fisherman on Monhegan Island off Maine’s midcoast, continued his career as a captain with Port Everglades Towing in Port Everglades for approximately 10 years and continues as the owner/operator of Cape Ann Towing and Salvage and Port Everglades Launch Service.