On the Water
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On the Water / News & EventsPolaris Low on Horizon
Apr 7, 2010What could be finer than to wake up at Les Voiles de St. Barth (good mawnin’ tradewinds!) and find on top of my inbox a note from the Mayor’s office a few thousand miles away in San Francisco, advising that Supervisor Ross Mirkarimi has introduced a resolution to the Board of Supervisors, which goes on [...] …Read More
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On the Water / News & EventsA Closer Look at the New Krogen 52
Apr 7, 2010Kadey-Krogen’s recently announced 52′ is a classic example of a builder filling out a product line in specific response to customer demand. In this case, the company already had on offer its well-established 48′ and the new 55′ Expedition. The 55′ Expedition, however, is not really the “other” boat in this comparison — it’s the [...] …Read More
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On the Water / News & EventsShore power #1, Marinco GalvanAlert
Apr 7, 2010href="http://www.panbo.com/assets_c/2010/04/Marinco_GalvanAlert_on_Gizmo_cPanbo-1965.html"> …Read More
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On the Water / News & Events
Brunswick Found Liable for Propeller Accident
Apr 7, 2010Ho-boy, the floodgates have been opened for idiotic law suits galore, because Brunswick has been found liable (partially, anyway), for a propeller injury accident that took place back in 2005. Here’s the scoop, as told in Boating Industry News (read their article here: http://www.boating-industry.com/output.cfm?id=2485225this) this morning: an 18 year-old named Jacob Brochtrup was wakeboarding with three friends. When the tow [...] …Read More
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On the Water / Entertainment
New Vidcast: On Charter in Norway
Apr 7, 2010href="http://www.charterwave.com/find-a-broker/reputable-brokers.html" target="_blank">reputable charter broker …Read More
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On the Water / News & EventsJury Finds Mfr Liable In Prop Accident
Apr 6, 2010Yesterday a federal jury found a boat manufacturer — Brunswick — partially liable in a 2005 prop-injury accident which severed a teenager's leg. The accident occurred on Lake Austin in 2005. According to the American Statesman newspaper, Brunswick was ordered to pay 3.8 million in me …Read More
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On the Water / EntertainmentNew Motoryacht in Greek Charter Market
Apr 6, 2010href="http://www.charterwave.com/find-a-broker/reputable-brokers.html" target="_blank">reputable charter broker …Read More
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On the Water / News & EventsGizmo holed, for a sonar summer
Apr 6, 2010href="http://www.panbo.com/assets_c/2010/04/Gizmo_April10_OceanLED_install_cPanbo-1959.html"> …Read More
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On the Water / FishingRigging for Tautog Fishing
Apr 5, 2010Rigging for tautog fishing is unlike any other form of bottom fishing. Since I had the chance to fish with a serious die-hard last week, John Unkart (the author of a how-to fishing book, Offshore Pursuit, at www.getgup.com) and get his rigging tips, I thought I’d pass them along. Green crab is the favored tog bait. [...] …Read More
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On the Water / EntertainmentBVI Sailing Cat's Calendar Nearly Full
Apr 5, 2010href="http://www.charterwave.com/find-a-broker/reputable-brokers.html" target="_blank">reputable charter broker …Read More