New J/95 Shoal-draft Cruising Sailboat Saving Sailing in Florida
Recently, Nicholas Hayes, renowned author of the book SAVING SAILING, took the J/95 for a sail in Naples, FL. Learn more why the J/95 can help save sailing in shoal-draft cruising waters- the ultimate in sailing freedom. (PRWeb Feb 24, 2010)
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Marinemart Boating Accessories Now Taking Advanced Orders of Freestyle?s Waterproof MP3 Player
Marinemart Boating Accessories (www.marinemart.com) has recently obtained a new line of recreational electronics and has a limited amount of Freestyle Audio Waterproof MP3 Players. In order to serve customers fairly, Marinemart has added a sequenced distribution system for new buyers so that they can be some of the lucky few who enjoy a fully capable MP3 player that can handle weather, water, and a rough ride. (PRWeb Feb 3, 2010)
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Frisini Motorsports re-ignites Spectre Catamarans
Frisini Motorspots has revived the name and brand of Spectre Powerboats and are currently building the full line of boats. (PRWeb Mar 12, 2010)
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Cats on board a sailing yacht?
I want to bring 2 cats (that already have live-aboard status on my sailing yacht). How can I find out who has already done this, and/or the laws and regulations that may require quarantines?
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First Wind-Powered Ferry Planned for San Francisco Bay
Wind+Wing Technologies today announced plans to build the nation's first winged and wind-assisted ferry vessel for public use in the San Francisco Bay Area. The fuel saving design could save up to 40 percent of the fuel costs compared to the ferries currently operating in the Bay Area. The company's timeline includes a demonstration vessel launching in the first quarter of 2011 and the goal to launch a public passenger ferry in 2015. (PRWeb Feb 23, 2010)
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Sailing Rules Exam Gives You A Grade And Lets You Compare With The Fleet
In their continuing effort to find better ways to teach the racing rules of sailing (http://www.ukhalsey.com), UK-Halsey has just introduced something new: UK Quick Test. It’s an added feature to the UK Rules Quiz Program, which have long been highly regarded by competitors and judges for the clarity of its situational animations and explanations. (PRWeb Feb 12, 2010)
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Seattle Boat Show Sails Into Second Week on the Heels of Big Opening Weekend
Week two promises special weeknight promotions and giveaways at Qwest Field Event Center plus happy hour all day everyday at South Lake Union; Show runs through Saturday, February 6th. (PRWeb Feb 1, 2010)
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Conch Harbor Marina & Retail Center in Key West Announces New Ownership
Conch Harbor Marina and Retail Center, a multi-use destination marina facility, has been purchased by Key West resident Craig Hunt under the auspices of Conch Harbor Retail Center, LLC. Hunt moved to Key West in 2002 after a 30 year career with the Intercontinental Hotel Group, one of the world's largest hotel companies. He held the position of President of Holiday Inn Worldwide and Vice Chairman of the Intercontinental Hotel Group, then known as Six Continents Hotels. (PRWeb Feb 16, 2010)
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