Concern for Americans whilst sailing around the world?
[Link] I am growing increasingly concerned over the reception for Americans sailing around the world. I really don't see venturing farther than the Caribbean, or Gulf of Mexico, but am still concerned. What is your opinion of where we should and shouldn't go? Thanks in advance for any advice you may have.
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Malibu Boats Introduces New Price Point Boat Division
Malibu Boats is introducing a new price point wakeboard boat division under the name Axis Wake Research. (PRWeb Oct 21, 2008)
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Hospice Cup Regatta Event Raises Big Funds for Maryland and Washington, DC Area Hospices - Despite Foul Weather and a Failing Economy
Despite foul weather and failing economy the sun was shining brightly on the Hospice Cup XXVII fundraising regatta, held on Saturday, September 27, which raised over $350,000 towards Maryland and Washington, DC Area Hospices participating hospices. (PRWeb Oct 3, 2008)
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Action Donation Services Marks First Anniversary Processing Car and Boat Donations for Thomas House Temporary Shelter
Action Donation Services® announced today that they have successfully been picking up, processing and selling donated cars, boats, RV's, trucks, and other property to benefit Thomas House Temporary Shelter for Homeless Families in Orange County, California since September, 2007. (PRWeb Oct 7, 2008)
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San Diego's Sailing Anarchy Yacht Club Submits Challenge For 33rd America's Cup
World's first online community based effort lodges challenge for the America's Cup. The Anarchy Challenge is the sole US entrant joining a field of 20 challengers for sport's oldest trophy (PRWeb Dec 18, 2008)
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Questions regarding communications while sailing and food preparation.
[Link] What did you use for communications while sailing? Did you have a satellite phone? We have a laptop, while we are at sea, do you have any suggestions for internet access ( I know this can get vastly expensive, where do you draw the line at spending?). A further simple question. In the the Caribbean, what is the best way to clean fruit & vegetables? I am really looking forward to the markets, but am skeptical about the flies that may (or may not) be crawling over them....
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Zodiac of North America, Inc. Launches SaveFuelKeepBoating.com
Microsite compares the fuel consumption difference between traditional center consoles and Zodiac RIBs (PRWeb Oct 26, 2008)
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Fishing Social Network Casts Off
Fishing Network (http://www.fishing-network.net/) the new social network dedicated to all areas of fishing was launched this month. The site has been enthusiastically received from the off, with members joining to share their fishing stories, favourite fishing spots and images of their latest trips and catches. (PRWeb Nov 24, 2008)
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