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by Terry Buddell - 2007-04-02
There you are, Saturday afternoon, gently bubbling along on your way to your favourite watering hole when the cry is suddenly heard, "Look out…here comes another one…my God, look at that wake!"Momenta...
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by Terry Buddell - 2007-04-02
The job of most pumps found on boats is to move liquids around from one place to another as quickly and efficiently as they can. Correct installation of these pumps can dramatically influence just ho...
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by Terry Buddell - 2007-04-02
Summer arrived this year well and truly with a bang and the long hot days are here where the average boatie heads straight to the marina and jumps on board to head out to the cooling airs and delights...
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by Trevor Kugler - 2007-04-01
I've been a river angler for more than 15 years and have fallen in love with personal pontoon boats. Fishing in a river used to mean wading for long distances upstream and downstream in an attempt to...
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by Samantha Kay - 2007-03-27
Whether your boat is old or new, it's always fun to make improvements, and the possibilities are endless when it comes to boat parts. Boat parts and accessories can range from a new propeller to a spi...
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by J. Lloyd - 2007-03-23
Unless you happen to own a boat, you may not realize how many different kinds of boat seats are available to boat owners. Boat seats are important, not only for the comfort of your passengers, but als...
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by Aidan Bindoff - 2007-03-19
Sailing dinghy racers all look for that extra 'edge' to make their boat go faster. This usually involves doing something that requires hard work (like endless fairing of hull or foils) or lots of cas...
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by Alex Padilla - 2007-03-19
To gain the experience needed to get your handle on sailing, sailing schools and clubs are the best possible route to consider gaining access to the sea as a sailor. If your hearts desire is to go fro...
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by Madison Tripp - 2007-03-12
Backing up a trailer and launching a boat can be very intimidating to new boaters, especially if the launch area is busy. New boaters should always get instruction and have the help of an experienced ...
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by Travis Zdrazil - 2007-03-09
According to the EPA, the biggest obstacle to an effective Spill Prevention Plan is the implementation. When marinas, boatyards and individual boaters have a spill prevention plan in place, they can m...
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by Trevor Kugler - 2007-03-05
There may be no better way to float a river than a personal pontoon boat. Canoes abd kayaks are serviceable for river floating, but the convenience that a personal pontoon offers is almost unreal. Y...
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by Trevor Kugler - 2007-02-25
Have you ever wished that you had a boat for your next weekend getaway, but don't have the thousands of dollars necessary to buy a boat? It may be time for you to take a look at an inflatable kayak. ...
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by Brandon Bissell - 2007-02-20
If you purchased a boat in 2006, the sales tax paid could be deductible from your income taxes. The American Jobs Creation Act of 2004 gave taxpayers the option to claim state and local sales taxes in...
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by Bob Mathers - 2007-02-15
The following is a true story and the names have not been changed because there are no innocent, we were all guilty of stupidity. This happened quite a few summers ago, but is as clear today as back t...
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by Trevor Kugler - 2007-02-15
Would you love to have a boat to go fishing, or kayaking, or just exploring on your local lake or river? But don't have the thousands of dollars that are necessary to have a traditional boat? Or may...
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by Michelle Bery - 2007-02-15
With every hobby comes a host of accompaniments available to make your experience that much better. And when it comes to boating there's no difference. Boating accessories abound, designed to enhance ...
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by Cynthia Hardin - 2007-02-12
Everyone is talking about the two and four stroke difference on what type of Outboard engine they might have installed on their new boat. We have seen several different outcomes that might help you i...
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by Lee Dobbins - 2007-02-01
When winter comes and no longer are you going to spend time out on your boat and you need to find a way to find the right kind of boat storage for yours. The are many benefits to be had from storing...
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by Lance Winslow - 2007-01-30
Not long ago a gentleman asked me what we know about boat cleaning and detailing. The answer is quite a bit actually. For 27 years I ran a mobile auto, aircraft, boat, truck washing and detailing serv...
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by Alex Padilla - 2007-01-30
Miami International Power Boat Show: February 15th - 19th, 2007More than 2,300 of the world's leading marine industry manufacturers will display the newest powerboats, engines and accessories on more ...