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It's getting towards the end of the ice season (to the joy of many boaters) But I finally did some catch up reading and ran across an article of interest. read more »
The International Superyacht Society (ISS) has announced that, in conjunction with the New Zealand Marine Export Group, the organisations will combine resources to hold a “Dock Party” in New Zealand during Yacht Vision ’08 (5-9 March 2008). Yacht Vision ...
Greetings and Happy Holidays to everyone. (See all our pictures at http://raptordance.com)
Yes, it has been a long time since we posted an update. We are fine and frisky. We just got caught up in the local action when we returned to Mexico. We had a great time being back in California for the summer. One of the best times was with Mary's family in Pennsylvania for a celebration party for her parents with a big crowd of friends and family, mainly coming from different parts of the east coast. We children wanted to give this party while they could still kick up their heels and have a ball. There was eating and drinking, music and dancing, and laughing and hugging. Mom and Dad loved it. We also purchased an elliptical trainer and set it up in our garage gym, this helped us get in better shape. We still watch Food Network on the Tivo while exercising as motivation but the recipes have lost a lot of their appeal due to our new diet. In July, we went in for checkups and Bill's Dr. wanted him to increase his medication for blood pressure and cholesterol. That was the last straw! read more »
This week Captain Steve and Bill the Engineer cover the latest boating news and information while Greg The Divemaster goes Down Under in Australia. (Hour 1)
Dock Side Mooring Whips (Boats to 28′) Wind and waves will bounce your expensive boat against the dock, and bumpers alone do not [...]
During the night of October 23 to 24, 2008, the longest ocean liner worldwide, the Queen Mary 2, will be docked at dry dock Elbe 17 of Blohm + Voss Repair, a company of ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems. At ...
Of course, everyone loves their boat. They may say otherwise but they still mention it with pride. Certainly I was that way. But the other day I was sailing to Northport in a convoy of friends. The winds were light and I set the staysail. As my friends Herb and Gina passed by, they took some pictures.
Ignore the fact that I'm hanging on like an old man. I had just lifted an 8D battery out of a box and my back was killing me. read more »