Though technology has dramatically changed over three decades, two things haven’t: Capt. Tom’s ironclad commitment to priority service and his unwavering leadership in mentoring the next generation of boaters.
Thirty years ago, when Captain Tom Kehlenbach, owner of Sea Tow Central Connecticut,began patrolling the waters of the Long Island Sound, cell phones didn’t exist. Now Capt. Tom, a Master Salvor, uses drones to find scattered wreckage, and has the honor of being Sea Tow’s second-longest serving captain.