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Two Sailors Rescued from Sailboat near Newport, Oregon
The Coast Guard is hoping that the sailboat, that went aground near Newport, Oregon, can be refloated at high tide and power itself back out into deeper water. ...
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Safety Alert: Inspect Your Lifejackets
The Coast Guard issued a safety alert to remind all vessel operators to routinely inspect their lifejackets to ensure they are suitable for service. Recently Coast Guard inspectors ...
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The Newport Boat Show is a Must See This September
The Newport International Boat Show (September 15-17) encompasses 13 acres of historic Newport Harbor allowing you to enjoy everything the City-by-the-Sea has to offer while experiencing a full range ...
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Updated Analysis Suggests Atlantic Hurricane Season to be Stronger than Expected
In its updated 2016 Atlantic Hurricane Season Outlook, NOAA calls for a higher likelihood of a near-normal or above-normal season, and decreases the chance of a below-normal season ...
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Gunboat Fixer-Upper, For Sale Cheap
If you’re the sort of bargain hunter who’s constantly on the lookout for the ultimate boat deal, you’ll be interested to hear that the once-gorgeous Gunboat 55 catamaran ...
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Setting Out to be the 1st Canadian-born Sailor to Circumnavigate Alone and Non-stop
One hundred thirty gallons of water. One hundred and sixty gigabytes’ worth of music. And one trusty sextant. Those are just a few of the vital necessities Ottawa, ...
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The U.S. Coast is in an Unprecedented Hurricane Drought
Hurricanes, large and small, have eluded U.S. shores for record lengths of time. As population and wealth along parts of the U.S. coast have exploded since the last ...
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Dodging Hurricanes and Ice on a North Atlantic Crossing
On an eastward crossing of the North Atlantic solo sailor Trevor Robertson dodged Hurricane Bertha and encountered Cristobal in his gaff cutter Iron Bark. Then on the way ...
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EPIRB and PLB Beacon Rental Program
Being prepared for the “unexpected” is a big part of boating safety. Take along some peace of mind on your next water adventure: fishing trip, paddle sports, weekend ...
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Registration Open For 2016 Salty Dawg Fall Rally™ to the Caribbean
The Rally for experienced blue water sailors will depart, weather permitting, on November 2 from Hampton, Virginia and other points along the US east coast. Register online now. ...
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