08 May 2011 | Boating | Guest Author
One thing that tends to occur as repossessed boats sit around at liquidators yards is they get that abandon, unkept look and feel. Banks know that boat buyers are good inspectors and any blemish or bubble can cost thousands. Some boat repos may have minimal if any cosmetic damage to the hull and just need an inspired. However,But many buyers are unable to see past the grit and grime. Yes it is true if a boat looks like trash it probably is…but not always. A survey and sea trial will give you the real picture.
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06 May 2011 | Boats | Guest Author
The inflatable canoe may, to some people seem like a relatively new invention and no one could blame you for thinking this - after all it does seem like a high tech idea. Here’s the surprising aspect of all this - there are ancient images, carved out on cave walls that depict a one man flotation device crossing a river. This device was made out of animal skin and inflated by the mouth.
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06 May 2011 | Boats | Guest Author
Boating safety affects everyone on the waterways and these regulations apply to both commercial and pleasure vessels of all sizes. Pleasure craft are ideal for holidays, relaxation and sports but in order to keep the holiday or afternoon out on the water a safe one, some rules and regulations have been imposed in almost every country. In the same way that driving a car requires licensing and familiarity with the local laws, so does operating a pleasure craft in many countries.
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24 April 2011 | Boats | Guest Author
Warm, sunny days always call for a ride out on the water, in a boat or on some kind of watercraft, to get maximum enjoyment out of the beautiful planet. Parents enjoy being able to show their children the fun side of life. Even as we are having fun, however, we have to remember that boating safety is extremely important and should be practiced by everyone of every age who steps foot on a boat.
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21 April 2011 | Boats | Guest Author
Different locations have different laws when it comes to requiring a boating license. Though mandatory in most areas, this certification is easy to acquire and cost little to no money. In order to obtain a boater’s license, one must take and pass certain boater education courses.
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21 April 2011 | Boating | Guest Author
If you happen to be in Southern California, your gaze will undoubtedly wander towards the direction of the ocean. Past all of the human bodies catching some sun, while lounging on the beach, lives one of the most intriguing, majestic and massive animals that call the sea their home. The beauty and wonderment of these creatures can not be fully understood unless you witness it for yourself. Experiencing whales (or whale watching), for yourself, will not only be an adventure for the day. When you leave, you’re sure to take with you memories that will last a lifetime.
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08 April 2011 | Boats | Guest Author
Every year, many people are injured or even killed as they attempt to enjoy the water without proper instruction regarding swimming, water play, or boat piloting. Due to the serious nature of operating a water vehicle, a boating exam has been developed to ensure that every operator has the skills necessary to make water play safe and stress free.
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17 November 2010 | Boating | Guest Author
If you are planning to visit the Gold Coast in Queensland, Australia have you ever considered including a Gold Coast fishing charter as part of your itinerary? Who knows maybe you will get hooked for life and it will open a plethora of holiday options in the future?
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15 November 2010 | Boating | Guest Author
How do you go about choosing a Gold Coast fishing charter operator. Is price the most important determinant? Do you check to see who has the most bells and whistles on their web site? So what is your criteria ie your factors that come into play to make the choice?
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13 November 2010 | Boating | Guest Author
Four Seasons Hotel : if you’ve got kids, then you should consider staying in this kid-friendly hotel because guests under 18 can stay for free. The tallest hotel in New York City, it also provides its family guests with coloring books, a video lending library and welcome gifts for kids.
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