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Saturday, December 20, 2008

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Tips About personal watercrafts

A bass boat is a small, fast watercraft used for both recreational and tournament fishing. A bass boat generally has a low freeboard, is light in weight and offers high performance.
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Because of their relatively low cost and the freedom they afford to owners, personal water craft are widely used for recreation. However, many U.S. states require safety training for personal watercraft operators. Modern PWC include a lanyard attached to a dead man's switch, to turn off the vessel if the operator falls off -- provided the lanyard is attached to the operator.
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Boating, Sailing And Marine News

Lake Tahoe Boats Mandated to Undergo Inspections

Lake Tahoe boats will be required to undergoe inspections and to be decontaminated if inspectors determine the vessels may introduce quagga or zebra mussels into the lake. The Tahoe...

Temporary closure of Durban Port

Tue, 10 Oct 2006 19:40:23 +0200
As a prelude to planning for for the widening of the Durban Port Entrance Channel, it is necessary to close the channel to undertake geotechnical drilling. We have been advised that the port closure for geotechnical drilling to be carried out have been scheduled on the following dates, weather permitting: 14th/15th of October

21st/22nd of October

28th/29th of October

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Sailing crew wanted for voyage from the UK to Thailand

Fri, 17 Aug 2007 15:49:41 +0200
Leaving UK end of August and the sailing yacht is a 48ft Oyster just finishing refit in UK . Destination is Thailand via the Red Sea to arrive at the end of October. This is a delivery not a cruise. Cover on boat expenses but no wage.

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Inhaca Yacht Race 2007.

Wed, 4 Apr 2007 16:54:09 +0200
The Inhaca yacht race starts on the 6th April from Inhaca Island (Mozambique), ending in Richards Bay, South Africa - a distance of approximately 220 nautical miles.

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