On the Water
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On the Water / News & Events
Bay Boat Reviews, Price, and Buying Boats
Jun 21, 2010Bay boat reviews including price and boat buying information for such models as Blackjack, Pro Line, Blue Wave, Nautic Star, Triton, and many others are consistantly the most popular pages on www.HookedOnFishingBoats.com. At first, this surprised me. Sure, bay boats have held a growing niche in the market for quite some time, but their area of [...] …Read More
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On the Water / News & Events
Straight Shooter #2: Jay Nichols
Jun 20, 2010In the first article of our series about high-performance powerboat photographers, writer Matt Trulio took us behind the lens of Robert Brown. Now he introduces us to "The Art Director," Jay Nichols. …Read More
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On the Water / News & Events
Solo Transpac: Simplicity Counts
Jun 19, 2010It would be cruel to start the solo Transpac against a foul tide, but the downside to letting the ebb tide flush you out of San Francisco Baycurrent against windis the flying spray that soaks you down …Read More
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On the Water / News & Events
Vesper WatchMate, hand's on #1
Jun 19, 2010It's good to get some solid hand's on time with the Vesper WatchMate AIS plotter, which I admired when it first appeared, then as it got a built-in receiver option, and finally as seen live in Miami. And, yes, that is the 750 foot deep water dr... …Read More
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On the Water / News & Events
Straight Shooter #1: Robert Brown
Jun 19, 2010Behind the lens with one of the best high-performance powerboat photographers in the business. (#1 in a four-part series.) …Read More
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On the Water / News & Events
Newport Bermuda Race Underway
Jun 18, 2010The 2010 Newport Bermuda Race is underway and we've got some fascinating video and live tracking links for you. …Read More
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On the Water / Fishing
Sea Sick? Remedies and Cures for Seasickness
Jun 18, 2010Sea sickness stinks, and anyone who’s been sea sick knows that finding a cure isn’t easy. In fact there are many remedies out there but whether or not they work for any one specific person is a coin-toss. One of my very best fishing buddies in the world, my son Max, unfortunately, has to deal [...] …Read More
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On the Water / Entertainment
'Reasonable Offers' Considered in Greece
Jun 18, 2010Management company Atalanta Golden Yachts checks in this week from Greece, where the owners of the 125-foot Cantieri di Pisa motoryacht Kintaro have decided they do not want to use their yacht during the month of August. Kintaro's regular weekly base ... …Read More
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On the Water / News & Events
Simrad Insight HD charts, & 2.0 firmware
Jun 17, 2010The Simrad NSE12 prototype is back in the lab, and will soon be back on Gizmo at the heart of an extensive SimNet/Ethernet test system. Only now it's running recently released 2.0 firmware and it's loaded with the HD version of Navico's Insight char... …Read More
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On the Water / Entertainment
Tax Officers Board 30 Yachts in Spain
Jun 17, 2010The Majorca Daily Bulletin newspaper in Spain's Balearic Isles reported yesterday that some 30 yachts have been boarded for inspection in Puerto Portals and Port Adriano as part of an investigation into €30 million of unpaid VAT and matriculation ta... …Read More