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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Foremost Insurance Now Accepts Boats Up to 40-foot in Nebraska
Foremost announces the expansion of the Family Boaters program in Nebraska (PRWeb Feb 24, 2010)
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Finger Lakes Vacation Rentals Offer Great Savings Compared to Hotels
After Super Bowl's TV commercial highlighting vacation rentals, and their great benefits versus hotels, many are discovering that renting vacation homes, condos, and cabins are more affordable than hotels. (PRWeb Feb 19, 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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Catch More Fish ? Finally, an Interactive Online Community and Networking Site for Fishing Fanatics Everywhere
Join the fishing network. Share your experience and post your fishing stories (http://www.MyFishingFacts.com). Connect with other fishing enthusiasts throughout the country. (PRWeb Feb 24, 2010)
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Pier 33 Announces Their Return to the 65th Annual Grand Rapids Boat Show February 17 - 21
As an annual part of West Michigan's Grand Rapids Boat Show, Pier 33 will be in action, displaying and selling some of the latest new boats from Chaparral including the 256 SSX, 244 Sunesta and 196 SSi Wide Tech. (PRWeb Feb 3, 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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Missouri: Where the Rivers Run and Paddlers Play
This weekend, March 5-7, Alpine Shop is celebrating its 10th Annual Great Canoe and Kayak Event with over 20 hours of clinics, programs and films dedicated to the art and sport of paddling. Featured presentations at the Kirkwood location include “The Paddling Gourmet” with Marty Koch and “Kayak Fishing Tips from the Pros” with St. Charles-native and professional kayak fisherman Brett Boschert. Saturday evening will be completely dedicated to the Missouri River 340 Race including the St. Louis premiere of the documentary, The Next 340 Miles, presented by filmmaker Jodi Pfefferkorn at 7 pm. (PRWeb Mar 3, 2010)
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