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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BoaterSupply.com Enters Online Marine Electronics Industry
Boatersupply.com will be stirring up the waters in the marine industry as it enters the global online world of marine electronics. BoaterSupply is projected to take a big chunk of the online marine electronics and boating supplies market. (PRWeb Mar 8, 2010)
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Cockroaches in cardboard boxes brought onto your sailing yacht?
[Link] I'm aware of the cardboard/cockroach issue but haven't seen any specific reference to the cardboard rolls that foil, saran, paper towels and toilet tissue are wrapped around. Do you advise eliminating these, and if so, how do you store those items aboard your sailing yacht?.......
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Backstage Pass to Watch Malibu Difference in Action
Malibu Boats pulls back the curtain on the performance, innovation, construction and interior excellence that has netted them 8 consecutive Boat of the Year Awards in a new video. (PRWeb Feb 19, 2010)
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Horton?s Heroes Combating War Wounds With Wakeboarding
Malibu Boats My Life My Boat January honoree, Attila Tassi, is helping injured service men and women get back to normal with fun activities, including wakeboarding, through his organization Horton’s Heroes. (PRWeb Jan 28, 2010)
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Houston Boat Parts Supply and Repair Company Announces New Web Design
Palmer Power, a Houston boat parts supplier, announces the launch of its newly designed ecommerce website. The website allows visitors to shop for single or wholesale boat parts, as well as request boat repair services. (PRWeb Feb 18, 2010)
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BackyardOcean.com Gives Super Bowl 2010 Fans a Reason to ?Ring? in Victory with their Ring Pools
Backyard Ocean puts pools on clearance for the first time; NFL Super Bowl pool parties held across South Florida as fans prepare for Super Bowl XLIV. (PRWeb Feb 7, 2010)
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Atlantic Outboard Remains Go-To Dealer for Hydra-Sports While MasterCraft Boat Company has finalized the purchase of Hydra-Sports Assets.
Atlantic Outboard, the largest Hydra-Sports boat dealership in New England, will continue to provide sales and service for Hydra-Sports boats as MasterCraft Boat Company finalizes purchase of Hydra-Sports. (PRWeb Mar 3, 2010)
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