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    Bay Boat Reviews, Price, and Buying Boats

    Lenny Rudow
    Jun 21, 2010

    Bay 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

  2. On the Water / News & Events

    Straight Shooter #2: Jay Nichols

    Matt Trulio
    Jun 20, 2010

    In 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

  3. On the Water / News & Events

    Solo Transpac: Simplicity Counts

    Kimball Livingston
    Jun 19, 2010

    It 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

  4. On the Water / News & Events

    Vesper WatchMate, hand's on #1

    Ben Ellison
    Jun 19, 2010

    It'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

  5. On the Water / News & Events

    Straight Shooter #1: Robert Brown

    Matt Trulio
    Jun 19, 2010

    Behind the lens with one of the best high-performance powerboat photographers in the business. (#1 in a four-part series.) …Read More

  6. On the Water / News & Events

    Newport Bermuda Race Underway

    Tom Tripp
    Jun 18, 2010

    The 2010 Newport Bermuda Race is underway and we've got some fascinating video and live tracking links for you. …Read More

  7. On the Water / Fishing

    Sea Sick? Remedies and Cures for Seasickness

    Lenny Rudow
    Jun 18, 2010

    Sea 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

  8. On the Water / Entertainment

    'Reasonable Offers' Considered in Greece

    Kim Kavin
    Jun 18, 2010

    Management 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

  9. On the Water / News & Events

    Simrad Insight HD charts, & 2.0 firmware

    Ben Ellison
    Jun 17, 2010

    The 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

  10. On the Water / Entertainment

    Tax Officers Board 30 Yachts in Spain

    Kim Kavin
    Jun 17, 2010

    The 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

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