Posts Tagged ‘Misc.’

BoaterMouth
Want to Buy a Flying Boat?
Posted on April 14th 2010 - Pete McDonald
Well, you’re actually too late. This 93-year old flying wooden boat sold for $506,000 at auction yesterday, according to the New York Times. I meant to ...

Kim Kardashian Tweets Boat Pics
Posted on March 28th 2010 - Pete McDonald
Kim Kardashian, the reality star famous for, well, for being famous, tweeted pictures of herself on a boat, in a bikini, and somehow this became ...

Dogs On Boats
Posted on March 20th 2010 - Pete McDonald
Cat lovers are prone to ask, Why not show pictures of cats on boats? Because cats hate getting wet more than life itself. A dog ...

The Story Behind the Frozen Bait Vending Machine
Posted on March 18th 2010 - Pete McDonald
I saw one of these frozen bait vending machines near a local tackle shop and posted a photo here the other day. I wondered, who ...

The Frozen Bait Vending Machine
Posted on March 16th 2010 - Pete McDonald
The last resort of a desperate man.

Antique Race Boat Regatta Dates Set For August
Posted on March 16th 2010 - Pete McDonald
The 2010 Antique Race Boat Regatta, hosted by the Antique Boat Museum in Clayton, New York, is set to run August 13-15 in the Thousand ...

California Restaurant Busted For Whale Sushi
Posted on March 15th 2010 - Pete McDonald
File this news story under either “WTF” or “Despicable.” A restaurant in Santa Monica called THE HUMP got busted for serving whale sushi. Hey guys, somebody ...

For Sale, Custom Bulk Carrier
Posted on March 11th 2010 - Pete McDonald
I was browsing through Boats.com, which syndicates this blog, for research on the present-day value of used boats.  I clicked on the “Pre-Owned Boats” and ...

Boating By Numbers–Tracking Fuel Burn
Posted on March 8th 2010 - Pete McDonald
One of the worst feelings in boating is the one you get when you realize, after running around all day, that you don’t have enough fuel ...

MAINTENANCE: Always Check The Obvious
Posted on February 19th 2010 - Pete McDonald
My dad’s center console is as easy to maintain as any boat in existence. It still has an old carburated 125-hp two stroke outboard, and ...