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Most of today's modern inflatable boats easily match conventional runabouts for speed and handling, while some of the more sophisticated rigid-hulled inflatables are clearly superior to ordinary fiberglass or aluminum boats. For instance, the Virage range of sports boats features Zodiac's patented Futura speed tubes to produce amazing lift and stability. Because the Futura hull merely kisses the water, it creates less drag and thus requires less power to reach incredible speeds while performing with absolute safety. The big rigid-hulled inflatable superboats are equally impressive. With deep V-keels up forward and flat planing sections aft they can produce an astonishingly comfortable ride in tough offshore conditions, yet maneuver with ease in the tightest dock or harbor.


Specialization in the design of today's new inflatable boats is now in the forefront of the minds of the designers. Each distinct group is specifically designed for a different set of applications and is built and equipped with different components and equipment. Most new inflatable boats today fall within one these specific categories.


Weekender yachts are slightly larger, sub-30-feet (9.5 m) in length. They often have twin keels or lifting keels such as in trailer sailers. This allows them to operate in shallow waters, and if needed "dry out"�become beached as the tide falls. The hull shape (or twin-keel layout) allows the boat to sit upright when there is no water. Such boats are designed to undertake short journeys, rarely lasting more than 2 or 3 days (hence their name). Of course, in coastal areas long trips may be undertaken in a series of short hops.
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Cats on board a sailing yacht?

Fri, 12 Jan 2007 17:00:30 +0200
I want to bring 2 cats (that already have live-aboard status on my sailing yacht). How can I find out who has already done this, and/or the laws and regulations that may require quarantines?

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New free sailing crewfinder.

Sun, 9 Oct 2005 16:34:17 +0200
Link] A new free sailing crewfinder board for "crew wanted" and "crew looking for positions" in the Indian Ocean and Atlantic regions has been established on the Cruising Connections forum boards.

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Yacht Sean Seamour II Sinks In Mid Atlantic - Dream adventure on high seas turns into sailor's sailing nightmare.

Tue, 29 May 2007 21:40:17 +0200
This is the log of actions and events driven by the only-subsequently named Sub-tropical Storm Andrea, leading to the sinking of s/v Sean Seamour II and the successful rescue of its entire crew on the early morning of May 7th 2007. We departed from Green Cove Springs on the Saint Johns River in the early morning of May 2nd, 2007. Gibraltar was our prime destination with a planned stopover in the Azores for recommissioning and eventually fuel. The vessel, on its second crossing was fully prepared and some of the recent preparations done by Holland Marine and skipper with crew were as follows:....

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Sydney Harbour Sea Trials - Seeking Sailing Crew

Sun, 16 Sep 2007 12:26:08 +0200
Seeking sailing crew for 44' steel cutter. Join on Sydney Harbour. Yacht is coming to the end of a major refit so initially short trips (1 to 4 hours) are envisaged. Initial destinations are not important, so by route by negotiation.

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Boat Transports

By Jonny Holderbrock


Getting a large boat from here to there may seem simple � just sail there! Ah, but this is often impossible given large land masses, which brings us to the issue of boat transports.

There is no question that the best way to get your boat from point A to point B is to sail it there. Some time this is not possible for the simple reason that there is no water between these two points. This is where boat transport comes into play. Of course, smaller boats have their own trailers and even many larger boats have them. It is the real large boats that require special trucking services. Many boat trucking companies are called yacht moving companies for this reason.

The boat trucking companies offer water to water service. They will pick up the boat from its original mooring and transfer it to any location in the world. The trucking companies are often called relocation companies for this reason. They provide everything that you need to safely relocate your boat from one location to the other. In many cases, there are even professional pilots available in the event that some part of the transfer must be on water.

Preparation for travel is one of the most important factors in the safe boat trucking of your boat. Despite all efforts to prevent damage, moving the boat over a highway is risky. If preparation is done properly, the risk is minimized. It is important to remove all protruding antennas or rigging. All loose items must be properly stowed and secured. It is very important to insure that all items of value and personal items are removed from the boat and transported separately. In almost every case, the boat trucking company will not assume responsibility for the loss of valuables or personal items.

There is some controversy about shrink wrapping the boat prior to transfer. Some boat trucking companies offer this service, and some owners have it done themselves prior to transport. It is essential that the shrink wrapping is done properly because if it tears during transport it will usually result in damage from flapping shrink wrap or abrasion.

Insurance is another issue. Most boat trucking companies will provide the opportunity to procure insurance coverage for the move. This insurance can supplement your existing insurance if it has transport provisions. In either case, a through inspection of the boat and accurate documentation of the boats condition before the move and after the move is essential. There are going to be times when large boats must be transported across land for one reason or another. When this happens, there are some very competent boat trucking companies ready to do it with a minimum of fuss.

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Helios Travel - sail, see, feel & enjoy

8 Feb 2008 07:00:03 +0200
Helios Travel invites you to SAIL, SEE, FEEL and ENJOY the Mediterranean… Come and explore the romantic beauty of Croatia…. Take a walk in the ancient towns of Dalmatia…. Charter a boat... The opportunities are endless.

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The Florida Sportsman Fishing & Boat Show starts this weekend in Orlando. On November 15 and 16, 2008 at the Central Florida Fairgrounds, the Florida Sportsman Fishing and Boat Show...

Sailing Crew needed - N Z To Fiji May 08

Sat, 3 May 2008 16:27:09 +0200
1/ Boat; 46 foot Alloy swing keel GARCIA Sloop, Rolls Royce of cruising yachts, fully equiped with everything & everything works perfectly; launched 2001

2/ Depart; from Wangerai NZ, you join boat there, we arrive Savu Savu Fiji. you leave the boat there (and so do I) I need one other person only, so total on board will be 2. I will need help with putting all the sails and gear back into order on the boat and taking them off at the other end as the boat is laid up on the ground now and will be left the same way in Fiji. this takes about 2 casual days.

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4/ Trip duration; 7 to 9 days, departure date betwean may 7 and 12 weather permitting

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Boat Cover support poles � Why does one need a boat cover support pole ?

Boats have come a long way along with us over the years. It is said that boats have been around as long as human civilization. Boats nowadays are being bought by many people. As the need for people to take a break from their hectic life increases, many are turning towards spending sometime in any water body, be it sea or a lake. So with this urge, the sales of boats are also on the rise.

People are getting more attracted towards water sports and water adventures. Such people tend to own a boat for themselves. But it does not stop at just buying a boat. Taking good care of your boat is very essential too. Good maintenance and care would enhance the life span of your boat and moreover will save you a lot of money from repairs. One of the most important boat accessories to maintain your boat is a boat cover.

We don�t use out boat daily, which means most of the time it is idling either on a dock or in your garage. That leaves it exposed to the elements of nature which can cause your boat to weather and also wear out. Using boat covers protects your boat from the elements and thereby helps you in maintaining your boat. They are normally made up of a soft, flexible and strong fabric as they have to weather the elements.

The biggest enemy of boat covers I standing water. Standing water promotes dry rot and mildew. When we cover our boat with a boat cover there are many areas where water can stagnate. To overcome this situation there are boat cover support poles. Support poles not only support your boat covers, they can also ventilate your boat so as to prevent the build up of mildew on the inside. Boat Cover Support systems help water to drain off the surface of the boat covers easily using a drainage system and hence you can be rest assured that you�ll not find any standing water on your boat covers.

The most common type of boat cover support pole system is Bow type Boat Cover Support System. They are normally made using thin planks of wood or fiber glass. They are cut a few inches wider than the boat and then made to form a bow shape over the boat. You can install sockets needed to hold the boat cover support system onto your boat, or in some systems, they come with a clip on feature too. Some systems also have the option of adjusting the length of the planks.

Boat Cover support pole is a much simpler system. It just has a pole that is placed on the floor of the boat and raised to needed height. That helps to keep the cover taut. The support poles can be adjusted to any size ranging from 20 to 60 inches. They are made out of aluminum with a rubber base and a cushioned tip to hold the cover up without damaging it. A boat cover needs two to three support poles for complete support.

Boats don�t come cheap. They are big investments. Use the right accessories to protect your investment from the elements of nature and keep your boat, and your boat covers as good as new.!

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Applications for jetboats include most activities where conventional propellers are also used, but in particular passenger ferry services, coastguard and police patrol, navy and military, adventure tourism (which is becoming increasingly popular around the globe), pilot boat operations, surf rescue, farming, fishing, exploration, pleasure boating, and other water activities where motor boats are used. Jetboats can also be raced for sport, both on rivers and on specially designed racecourses. Many jetboats are small enough to be carried on a trailer and towed by car. Recently there has been increasing use of jetboats in the form of rigid-hulled inflatable boats and as luxury yacht tenders.
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Most of day sailors (or even weekend sailors) will never really need navigational skills in order to be able to sail where they want. They will probably see the place right over the bow. People who sail further in the oceans, seas, and even on the Great Lakes of North America will - in turn - not get far without even the most elementary knowledge of how to find themselves on the charts, and where to sail next. As a matter of fact, they will sail far, very far - but from the course leading them to their port of destination.
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As of September 15, 2009 in Canada all boaters will be required to have the Pleasure Craft Operator Card in order to operate a powered watercraft. There is no grandfather clause or age exemption � this law applies to all boaters. Powered watercraft includes watercraft fitted with any size motor � even a trolling motor.
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Sydney Harbour Sea Trials - Seeking Sailing Crew

Sun, 16 Sep 2007 12:26:08 +0200
Seeking sailing crew for 44' steel cutter. Join on Sydney Harbour. Yacht is coming to the end of a major refit so initially short trips (1 to 4 hours) are envisaged. Initial destinations are not important, so by route by negotiation.

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Non-EU Yachts In Greece?

Wed, 21 Nov 2007 10:47:31 +0200
Does anyone have current experience of this charge for sailing yachts that visit Greece? I have just been told that there is a huge fee to pay, based on L.O.A x beam, if your boat stays longer than 3 months. This is not mentioned in the Imray Greek Waters Pilot, edition 9.

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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...

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Boat Storage Covers - The Importance Of Boat Storage Cover!

By Abhishek Agarwal


Where would you park your boat, when not in use? Mostly in the garage? Or in your backyard perhaps? Wherever you put your boat away, it is important that it is in a perfect condition for your next boating experience. Because, no matter how closed your place is dust, moisture and various other things in the air can cause lot of damages to your boat. It is, therefore, important that you fully cover your boat with Boat Storage Covers, when not in use.

Besides the conditions of the storage place rains, snow, storm and hot sun too have their effect on the boat. The hot sun can wear the seats, and pale the paint of your boat. Rain and snow cause dew and water droplets to form at various places of your boat, leading to water entering your engine. All these could do a lot of damage to your boat.

Using boat storage covers to keep your boat covered helps you even if you keep your boat outdoors. Boats are generally made of fiber glass or aluminium. There are lot of elements in the air that can cause the paint to peel, excessive dust and mud particles that can abrate your shining surface, moisture and dust entering the exhaust etc. These could affect the good condition of you boat, if left uncovered. You may need to take time and spend a lot of money in putting your boat in order each time you intend to go boating.

Boat storage covers are available in different materials to suit your budget as well as the storage conditions. If you were parking your boat in the open air, a cover made of synthetic canvas would be most ideal. On the other hand, if you keep your boat in your garage, then a thin cover of plastic or even natural canvas would be sufficient to keep the harmful elements away.

While considering boat storage covers, you may also have to consider if the place where you store your boat would invite bugs and insects. Covers like the natural canvas, though are quite inexpensive, are good refuge for bug colonies. You wouldn't want to spend time shooing the bugs and insects away just when you want to enjoy a good boat ride.

Boat storage covers help in retaining the shine and sheen of your boat, while also keeping the harmful elements away from the delicate parts of the boat. They also keep away insects and bugs. Your boat would look just as good as new with a few wipes here and there. Therefore, no matter where you park your boat, indoors or outdoors, and for as little time as you choose, it is always important to cover with boat storage covers.

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The sport of Jet Ski Freestyle has seen many additions over the year; including great female freestylers and freestyle on runabout jet skis. In the begnning all jet ski racers had to do freestyle, so we saw the like of Cristy Carlson and others freestyling. In the early 1990s saw Patti Mogan take to the freestyle water against many top riders, then later Rambo Rosie Nuttall became a force in freestyle doing her patent "figure skating" style tricks.
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Sailing crew wanted - experienced skipper/crew required US to Australia 2008

Sun, 22 Apr 2007 18:14:12 +0200
Looking for someone with plenty of blue water sea miles under his/her belt to share this sailing adventure. I will cover all costs apart from airfares, shore based expenses, etc.

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8 Feb 2008 07:00:03 +0200
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According to Boat Trader's blog called Boat Trader Insider, boat dealers are ordering fewer 2009 model boats this year. Factors including the economic uncertainty and oil prices are causing...

Sailing Crew Wanted In The Carribe.

Thu, 20 Sep 2007 16:05:30 +0200
Sailing crew wanted. My boat is a 45 ft Colin Archer Classic 3 m beam and 12 tons, 50 hp Perkins engine , and i will be leaving from Trinidad to Tobago and than to Venezuela , leaving mid Nov the earliest. I am looking for crew with sailing experience only! It's a shared expenses trip and I expect from the crew to help watch-standing and anchoring duties. Crew pays his own way including travel costs to and from embarkation and debarkation points, immigration fees and shares food expenses on board. I pay boat expenses.

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, which use underwater wings or struts to lift the vessel clear of the water, standard jetboats use a conventional planing hull to ride across the water surface, with only the rear portion of the hull displacing any water. With the majority of the hull clear of the water, there is reduced drag, greatly enhancing speed and maneuverability, so jetboats are normally operated at planing speed. At slower speeds with less water pumping through the jet unit, the jetboat will lose some steering control and maneuverability and will quickly slow down as the hull comes off its planing state and hull resistance is increased. However, loss of steering control at low speeds can be negated by lowering the reverse deflector slightly and increasing throttle - so you increase thrust and thus control without increasing boat speed itself. A conventional river-going jet boat will have a shallow-angled (but not flat-bottomed) hull to improve its high speed cornering control and stability while also allowing it to traverse very shallow water. At speed, jetboats can be safely operated in less than 3 inches to (7.5 cm) of water.
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Ericsson Racing Team’s Nordic Crew Captures Third On Leg 1

CAPE TOWN, South Africa - Swedish skipper Anders Lewander led Ericsson Racing Team's Nordic crew on Ericsson 3 to third place on Leg 1 of the Volvo Ocean Race. The crew finished this morning at 0408 GMT with an elapsed time of 22 days, 16 hours and 8 minutes.

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Sailing crew wanted from East Pacific to Australia

Thu, 7 Jun 2007 14:45:56 +0200
We are currently in Galapagos and sailing for Marguesas in 2-4 weeks. You must have at least some sailing experience in something bigger than 40ft preferably with some offshore passage experience and any engineering and electrical know how will be a big advantage.

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Boat Covers - Your Shield Against Wear And Tear!

By Abhishek Agarwal

As a boat owner, there are many elements to the care and upkeep of your precious sailing vessel you need to consider and a boat cover is one of the important aspects that help protect and shield your boat from the elements of nature, thus investing in a quality grade of the same will ensure the life of your boat for a longer time.

Harsh weather conditions and uncertain or temperate climates can mean the end of your boat's durability and no boat owner would willfully want that for their sailing vessel, especially those owning expensive models.

Thus, buying a good quality boat cover is of prime importance for boat owners looking to raise the life of their boat and minimizing aging its good looks effectively. A good boat cover also helps keep a boat looking new and free from damaging dirt marks made by time and use; so if in the market for purchasing boat covers, do look for quality, design and customized options that meet your boats needs as well as your budget.

There are many types of boat covers available today, ranging from the simple slipcover variety that slide over the top of a boat, covering the essential boat parts (engine mainly) inside so the mechanical parts are rust-proofed for a longer time and vinyl seats stay crack-resistant even in strong sunlight to the more fancy kinds.

This category includes custom made boat covers that are made to order according to the measurements given by the boat owner to ensure a snug fit with no gaps or unsightly sagging spots, thus keep rain, dust and air out of the vital spots of the boat.

Apart from these above categories of boat covers, one can also get to buy temporary boat garages that provide basic stowage facilities, are easy and fast to assemble and can be quickly disassembled too, as when protection is needed (or not needed) for the boat.

The advantage to using this type of flexible boat cover storage facility is that these temp shelters provide longer duration coverage against sudden showers, sleet, snow and excessive sunlight especially during the colder months when the boat may not run daily into the lake. It also does double duty - as garage space as well as adequate cover for the boat.

Often, for a tidy sum, you can make or get assembled the pre-drilled and custom-cut to your given specifications portable boat buildings that serve as boat covers that are both classy and offer secure protection for your boat, while being easy to store too.

Thus, we find the use of boat covers essential for all boat owners that love their boats and want to minimize damages of any kind - to engine, interiors, looks and longevity aspects of their boat as well as being the smart choice for those who are looking for long-term protection cover for their boat.

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Jet boats are highly maneuverable, and many can, from full speed, be reversed and brought to a stop within little more than their own length, in a maneuver known as a "crash stop". The well known Hamilton turn or "jet spin" is a high speed manoevre where the boat is turned sharply then the engine throttle is cut causing the boat's stern to lift and spin quickly around with a large spray of water.
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Years ago, inflatable boats where the most expensive boats on the market and only a few people could afford them. This was due to the use of exotic materials and the hours of meticulous hand labor which went into their construction. Now, the boats still use the best materials, but in the late seventies, the companies started investing millions of dollars in computer-driven assembly equipment. This enabled prices to be dramatically reduced as economies of scale rose, enabling more and more consumers to enjoy affordable inflatable boating. Zodiac and its sister company, Sevylor, are now the leading low-cost producer thanks to these technological investments. So be wary of inflatable prices substantially below the Zodiac/Sevylor line. They may be either produced in developing countries by unskilled labor, or marketed by companies who are unaware of the importance of profit margins. They will be glad to see your dollar today but may be unwilling or unable to fix a problem later, or supply that much needed spare part.


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Yacht Moquini search by French Navy

Sat, 8 Oct 2005 11:09:17 +0200
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Sailing crew wanted - New England/Nova Scotia Cruise.

Thu, 10 May 2007 21:33:17 +0200
I am a 64 year old retired engineer looking for an experienced, non-smoking crewmate to join me in a cruise from the Boston area to Nova Scotia and possibly Newfoundland and then back down the New England coast to Groton this summer. You can join the boat any time from 1-15 June near Boston or in Halifax near the end of June. I can provide the on-board room & board aboard my Warwick 42,

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South African crew wanted for Clipper 07-08

Sun, 29 Apr 2007 14:52:59 +0200
South African crew wanted for Clipper 07-08 to defend national pride! Durban Clipper will be competing again in the Clipper 07-08 Round the World Yacht Race when it sets off from Liverpool, UK, on 16 September this year. This will be the second time Durban Clipper has taken part in the race – having finished on the podium in a very creditable second place in Clipper 05-06. With the exception of the skippers, none of the crews are professional sailors and many of those taking part have never sailed before beginning their comprehensive race training. It is not too late for people from South Africa to sign up to take part in this 35,000-mile ocean race. Durban Clipper was narrowly beaten to second place on her first outing by westernaustralia.com Clipper, so there is a great deal of Southern Hemisphere pride to play for!

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By Duane Winn Dame Fortune may be smiling on Pipestone once again. Less than one month after Brunswick Corporation officials announced the permanent closure of its US Marine Bayliner boat manufacturing facility ...

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