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  1. BosnBill

    Man Hooks Himself

    Don't let this happen to you. MJWPnmqo_1g#!
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    40 Foot Boat Explodes at a Marina

    A 40-foot boat exploded at a marina on Washington's Olympic Peninsula Tuesday evening, breaking windows, inflicting shrapnel-type damage on other nearby vessels and seriously injuring a 78-year-old man, firefighters said. 40 foot boat explodes.
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    Isolated Amazon Indians Discovered

    Peruvian authorities say they are struggling to keep outsiders away from a clan of previously isolated Amazon Indians who began appearing on the banks of a jungle river popular with environmental tourists last year.
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    Boat Stalls in the Surf

    Don't let this happen to you. :yell:Stalled boat in the surf.
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    New App Makes Logs Easier

    Here's a new app you might be interested in. A simple iPhone log book app.
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    What are the Flag Etiquette Basics for Recreational Boaters?

    Right N. I've seen them and they're okay, but if they're going to fly an ensign a burgee or a courtesy flag, they should be displayed off the right/correct flagstaff according to Hoyle.
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    What are the Flag Etiquette Basics for Recreational Boaters?

    Thanks for the compliment Nathan. You mean like the Jolly Roger and Skunk and Martini glass flags? Keith, if that's the "Water Man" I'll have to feature him in more of my articles..;>) He sells fruit to buy gas for his Evinrude.
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    What are the Flag Etiquette Basics for Recreational Boaters?

    There is some confusion among recreational boaters as to the proper flag etiquette and placement of a flag on a boat. The subject is rarely taught in certified boating courses and the rules are usually passed along one boater to another. What are the rules?
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    Are Marine Products Worth the Higher Price?

    Thank you N on the write up. Boating is my passion and I enjoy sharing my experiences with fellow boaters like yourself. I know you are passionate too or you wouldn't be here on this site as often as you are. Question tho,... are the hardware and other things you buy for your boat holding up...
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    Are Marine Products Worth the Higher Price?

    Did you ever make the mistake of trying to save a little money by shopping for boating hardware at your local home improvement center only to find it rusted out and became useless after a season or two? You can either buy another one just like it or upgrade to..."marine" at a loftier price...
  11. BosnBill

    A New Anchor Alarm App

    A new anchor alarm app lets you set and monitor your position relative to an anchor point. It shows your distance from the point, and bearing to the point. If your current position strays too far from that set point, an alert will sound. The main use for Anchor Alarm of course is for setting an...
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    Cool Jet Boating against the Current

    Jet boating against the current in New Brunswick.
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    Cargo Ship Rena Breaks Up Off New Zealand

    Officials from Maritime New Zealand predict rear part of vessel likely to sink, which could lead to further oil spill Cargo Ship Rena
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    Wintertime Boating

    “You can’t just forget you own a boat from October to May.” Wintertime Boating
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    Rename Your Boat Ceremony?

    Renaming your boat is supposed to have severe consequences unless you perform a ceremony to rid the old name from Neptune's Book of the Deep. Superstition or a necessary ritual? What's your angle on this? Article: Rename my boat ceremony? What ceremony?
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    Christmas Boat Parades -'Tis the Season!

    Anyone in the mood for a Christmas boat parade? Merry Christmas - 'Tis the Season!
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    Gulf Firms Moving Cargo, Staff To Distant Rigs

    Gulf Firms Moving Cargo, Staff To Distant Rigs
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    Earthrace - Fastest Around the World Record in a Boat

    The fastest around the world record in a speedboat was achieved by a boat called Earthrace. I've seen pictures of this incredible space age boat, but only recently heard a little more about her. If you haven't seen this craft in action, I have a couple of videos you can view here, Earthrace -...
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    Block Island, RI

    Here's an article I wrote for Ezine Articles and BoatingLocal magazine on Block Island's Geat Salt Pond, an Island 12 miles off the coast of Rhode Island. A great destination for CT, RI, NY and MA boaters. The article: Spotlight on Block Island's Great Salt Pond. Images from...
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    Boating Video with a little Traveling Music

    Get outta Texas. Move to Michigan or better, Minnesota where all the lakes are. There's a climate flip flop goin' on and your Texas is in the crosshairs...
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