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Written by Marine Web Club
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Wednesday, 01 September 2010 00:00 |
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 Based in Auckland, New Zealand, Smuggler Marine manufactures an extensive range of Strata tender RIB's from 4.3m to 11m in length. The boat company is quickly making waves on the global super yacht tender market with their RIB lineup, fast gaining an international reputation as being the tender to have amongst super yacht owners.
The boat company has grown rapidly over the last several years, establishing new premises, tapping into the lucrative super yacht tender market and also developing an export market.
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Written by Marine Web Club
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Monday, 30 August 2010 11:43 |
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 Sunday as Courtney Douthit was heading out with his boat from Dunedin Marina, he glanced back to a shocking site. A Mercury Marquis had accelerated from a parking space, over the seawall and into the harbor.
An elderly couple in their 80s were trapped inside.
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Written by Marine Web Club
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Friday, 27 August 2010 11:17 |
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 According to Jane Lubchenco, head of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the federal government announced the reopening of 4,281 square miles of federal waters off the coast of western Louisiana to commercial and recreational fishing.
Over 48,000 square miles of the total federal waters in the Gulf -- remain closed to fishermen.
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Written by Marine Web Club
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Thursday, 26 August 2010 10:44 |
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 Salem's 28th annual Antique and Classic Boat Festival is set to get underway in this weekend at the Hawthorne Cove Marina. The classic boat festival offers a rare opportunity to see privately owned vintage yachts and sail boats, where the public can climb aboard and tour the vessels.
According to festival organizers, amongst the boats featured this year is singer Billy Joel's yacht Vendetta, a "stunning, 57-foot, torpedo-stern commuter."
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Written by Marine Web Club
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Wednesday, 25 August 2010 12:50 |
 According to the Alliance for Safe Navigation, a recent survey consisting of 7,570 recreational boaters showed that 64 percent of boat owners are not concerned enough about the accuracy of their navigational aids to seek out or make updates to their boats..
The alliance is composed of several boating industry companies that joined together last spring to encourage the importance of up-to-date navigational information.
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