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  1. On the Water / News & Events

    Controversy Surrounds Competing Race Tours

    Jeff Hemmel
    Jun 1, 2010

    Controversy surrounds two competing "national tour" series in personal watercraft racing. …Read More

  2. On the Water / News & Events

    Furuno MaxSea TimeZero 2010, valuable dual Navionics/C-Map & more

    Ben Ellison
    Jun 1, 2010

    Last February Furuno made a lot of promises about improved charting in NavNet3D and MaxSea TimeZero, and it seems to be making good on all of them.  At least the North American MapMedia versions of "C-Map by Jeppesen" vector charts (explained he... …Read More

  3. On the Water / Entertainment

    Popular BVI Charter Yacht Victoria Sinks

    Kim Kavin
    Jun 1, 2010

    Editor's note: On June 2, we posted an update to this initial report with newly released information from the U.S. Coast Guard that corrects several details.   The 48-foot Swan sailing yacht Victoria, a popular charter yacht in the British Virgin ... …Read More

  4. On the Water / Entertainment

    A Charter Yacht for Spanish Wine Lovers

    Kim Kavin
    Jun 1, 2010

    I just uploaded an exclusive interview with Hilbert Sluiter, who is the chef aboard the 147-foot Hakvoort motoryacht Trust. He'll be featured as June's "Chef of the Month" on CharterWave beginning later today--and deservedly so, based on the fantastic ... …Read More

  5. On the Water / News & Events

    Kids, Watercops, Life Jackets, and Great Ideas

    Lenny Rudow
    Jun 1, 2010

    Over the holiday weekend we got checked by the watercops for life jackets and safety gear by the DNR (marine) police, while chumming for stripers in Eastern Bay. We’d only been there for a half hour or so and already dropped a 26 inch fish into the cooler, so we were pretty happy with the way the [...] …Read More

  6. On the Water / News & Events

    First Flags First

    Kimball Livingston
    May 31, 2010

    History often leaves loose ends. I have my own copy of this flag, the Serapis flag, that I like to fly from time to time, and the thought comes to mind on Memorial Day of the years when the Republic, and its emblems, were still being invented, and this could pass for the American flag. The Serapis [...] …Read More

  7. On the Water / News & Events

    Talkin' Boats with Tad Whitten

    Chris Landry
    May 31, 2010

    The head of the Zeus and Axius Tour goes around the country showing men and women how to steer a boat with a joystick. …Read More

  8. On the Water / Entertainment

    Will iPod Replace Crestron on Charter Yachts?

    Kim Kavin
    May 31, 2010

    href="http://www.charterwave.com/editorial-reviews/motoryacht-reviews/247-newvida.html" target="_blank">NewVida …Read More

  9. On the Water / News & Events

    Furuno Announces NavNet 3D Rebates And Freebates

    Tom Tripp
    May 28, 2010

    Buy a new Furuno NavNet 3D display, like the 8.4″, 12.1″, or Black Box Multi Function Display and get a $200 rebate. If you’re buying a NavNet 3D system, you can also get a free C-MAP by Jeppesen MapMedia chart, valued at $300.  The company is also offering rebates from $100 to $300 on a [...] …Read More

  10. On the Water / News & Events

    Jeppesen Announces C-MAP Charts for Furuno NavNet 3D

    Tom Tripp
    May 28, 2010

    Jeppesen said today that selected C-MAP by Jeppesen MapMedia charts are available for the Furuno NavNet 3D chartplotters. The charts come pre-installed on U.S.-based, newly purchased NavNet 3D units and the company said older NavNet 3D plotters can be updated with a free software update to be compatible with the new charts. Jeppesen said boaters [...] …Read More

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