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On the Water / News & Events
Rob Eddy, model maker extraordinaire
Mar 21, 2010href="http://www.panbo.com/assets_c/2010/03/Ojibway_model_helm_courtesy_Rob_Eddy-1864.html"> …Read More
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On the Water / News & Events
24.6 Knots Around the World
Mar 21, 2010Fair to say, many a lifelong sailor has never experienced 24 knots on a boat. Also fair to say, it takes a lot of 30-plus to turn out an average like that while logging 28,523 miles. On a new circumnavigation record. Which will, however, be computed for official purposes using, not the actual distance sailed, [...] …Read More
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On the Water / Entertainment
Dogs On Boats
Mar 20, 2010Cat lovers are prone to ask, Why not show pictures of cats on boats? Because cats hate getting wet more than life itself. A dog on the other hand, a good dog, is born to be on the water. Boat owners with good water dogs like to show this off. In my 11 years at Boating [...] …Read More
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On the Water / Entertainment
Tom Schock on Harbor 20
Mar 20, 2010href="http://www.harbor20.org">www.harbor20.org …Read More
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On the Water / News & Events
Groupama Coming, Plastiki Going
Mar 19, 2010How crazy are the French about long distance adventure sailing? Crazy enough that photographer Yvan Zedda could get a plane ride and a picture to be captioned thus: Flyby of the maxi trimaran Groupama 3 to the NE of the Azores aboard a Falcon 50 fleet 24F from the Naval Air Base of [...] …Read More
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On the Water / News & Events
Blackberry Weather App for Coastal Cruisers
Mar 19, 2010Mobile Mariner LLC has announced the official launch of the Mobile Mariner™ for the Blackberry® smartphone, which will provide NOAA marine weather forecasts, tide information and life weather conditions for the coastal United States, including the Great Lakes. More upcoming releases will expand the application to other smartphone platforms and cover more international areas. Mobile Mariner [...] …Read More
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On the Water / Entertainment
Bahamas, Bermuda, Caribbean Discounts
Mar 19, 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 & Events
My bad: Is EDC fuel flow accurate?
Mar 19, 2010href="http://www.panbo.com/assets_c/2010/03/VolvoPenta_TAMD74C_fuel_curve-1858.html"> …Read More
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On the Water / News & Events
The Pacific that Aint
Mar 18, 2010Will the Clipper race ever come back to California? Meaning the Clipper Round the World, whose organizers went to great lengths to bring their event to a place that is usually ignored by long-distance racers because it’s just way, way, way off the route to anywhere. Whose fleet is now about halfway across the Pacific on [...] …Read More
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On the Water / News & Events
PWC Fuel Consumption: Myth Vs. Reality
Mar 18, 2010According to today's news feed, gas prices have hit their highest point since October 2008, averaging $2.799/gallon nationwide. Many experts predict we'll be paying over $3 come summer. Seems like now might be a good time to once again look at the both the myths and realities of PWC fuel consumption. …Read More