On the Water
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On the Water / FishingStealth Approach to Sneak, not Spook, Fish
Apr 14, 2010How to sneak up on and not spookthe fish is a topic full of controversy, and sadly lacking cold, hard facts. It came up the other day when we were wreck fishing, and I revved the engine while repositioning the boat. My nine-year-old son chastised me, for probably spooking all of the fish within a [...] …Read More
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On the Water / News & EventsWant to Buy a Flying Boat?
Apr 14, 2010Well, you’re actually too late. This 93-year old flying wooden boat sold for $506,000 at auction yesterday, according to the New York Times. I meant to post about this yesterday in case you were in the market, but at least you can read about it after the fact. I for one am extremely pro-flying boat and would [...] …Read More
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On the Water / News & EventsMarinalife Members Get 20 Percent Discount on Beacon Wi-Fi
Apr 14, 2010Marinalife, the online concierge and trip-planning service, recently partnered with Beacon Wi-Fi, the largest supplier of wireless Internet to marinas along the East Coast, to provide a 20% discount to its members. The new partnership extends to marinas as well, who will receive a 30% discount off the Beacon Wi-Fi wireless installation fee and 15% [...] …Read More
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On the Water / EntertainmentBig Discounts on Quality Charter Yachts
Apr 14, 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 & EventsFugawi Announces NavPlanner 2 and Updated Marine ENC
Apr 13, 2010Fugawi recently announced the release of Navionics NavPlanner2, powered by Fugawi. The company also said it has released version 4.5.5 of its Fugawi Marine ENC. NavPlanner2 is an atlas of U.S. coastal waters, navigable waterways, and more than 12,000 inland lakes for use on a home computer for map viewing, searching, printing, waypoint planning and GPS [...] …Read More
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On the Water / News & EventsAmerica's Cup at Strictly Sail Pacific
Apr 13, 2010href="http://www.seafaring.com">Latitudes & Attitudes …Read More
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On the Water / EntertainmentTonga-Bound Charter Yacht Launches Website
Apr 13, 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 & EventsGarmin's latest, in Serbia
Apr 13, 2010href="http://www.panbo.com/assets_c/2010/04/Info_Team_SCGRoute2010_sample_map-1994.html"> …Read More
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On the Water / News & EventsOne Tough Floating Handheld VHF Radio
Apr 13, 2010Looking for a tough handheld VHF radio, that’s both waterproof and floating? Recently Icom sent me an IC M36 to test for an article I’m working on, and it has all of these attributes and then some. More on that article later, but for now, I was impressed enough with the IC M36 that I [...] …Read More
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On the Water / News & EventsCould Your Throttle Unintentionally Accelerate?
Apr 13, 2010Is the electronic throttle control on your boat just like the one in your car, or different? …Read More