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Jacobs wants it all

By Colin Moore
Special to ESPNOutdoors.com

Thursday, November 5, 2009

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — Wheeling and dealing his way through bankruptcy hearings, Genmar Holdings CEO Irwin Jacobs has become the most likely new owner of the company whose famous boat brands include the likes of Ranger, Stratos and Hydra-Sports. In June, slammed by the economic downturn, Genmar was granted Chapter 11 protection from its creditors and asked to develop a reorganization plan that would help it regain its financial stability. As CEO, Jacobs spearheaded the effort during the su ...

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