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Famed Northwest Passage Ship Found in Arctic
The discovery of a British shipwreck in the Canadian Arctic has solved a 169-year-old maritime mystery that led to the opening of the Northwest Passage linking the Atlantic ...
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Couple Tells Story of Being Stranded at Sea for One Week
It was supposed to be a one day trip–maybe two, max–out here on the gulf; but it was seven days before the couple stepped foot onto land in ...
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Boy Dies, Man and Woman Rescued in Stuart, FL Boat Fire
Our deepest condolences go out the friends and family of Charlie Birely… An 11-year-old boy died Sunday when a 45-foot sailboat caught fire in the waters off Stuart, ...
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A Cruising Guide to the Dominican Republic 6.0 now available
FreeCruisingGuides.com announced the release of the 6th edition of A Cruising Guide to the Dominican Republic 6.0 by Frank Virgintino. It is downloadable now as a PDF at ...
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Design A Better Life Jacket and Win $10,000
Are you an armchair inventor with a better way to keep boaters, sailors and anglers afloat? The BoatUS Foundation, along with the Personal Floatation Device Manufacturers Association (PFDMA) ...
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Captain Arrested After Sailboat Washes Ashore Off Venice Beach, CA
The captain and owner of a 40-foot sailboat was arrested after his craft ran aground and began to capsize at Venice Beach early Tuesday morning, authorities said. The ...
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Salty Dawg Rally Fall Events
As of September 3rd, the Salty Dawg Rally has 47 entrants signed up for the fall sail-in-company to the Caribbean and the numbers are climbing daily. If you ...
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‘Weather for Boaters’ New Online Course Offered
For sailors, knowing the forecast and understanding the weather can mean the difference between smooth, sunny sailing or slogging through uncomfortably rough seas. Weather for Boaters, a new ...
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10 Best Cities for Boaters: Do you live in any of them?
According to Discover Boating, an estimated 89 million Americans go boating each year. If you’re one of those boaters, you’ve probably dreamed of owning property on a river, ...
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Surreal ‘Boats-on-Wheels’ Race Across the Nevada Desert
Over 300 miles from the nearest ocean, competitors in one of the world’s fastest sailing races are battling against a moody wind. A small army of boats — ...
