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Thursday, December 04, 2008

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Where to Find Cheap Jet Skis

By Low Jeremy


We don't normally have time to go out to the beach and stay under the sun right? We don't often have the money to spend on chic stuffs either, without even punching holes in our pockets. And for water sports lovers, those two things become the main hurdles in enjoying life.

Among the most loved water sports in the world is jet skiing. However not so many of us have the good mixture of time and spare money to delve into the sports.

So you would ask, how could I benefit from the sports without taxing myself? Well then, you always have the option to look for cheap jet skis.

Let us be more realistic here. Jet skis and equipments normally come with high tag prices, so where does option comes? You see, there are always Jet Ski rentals willing to provide help. In this article, we will sight some of the tips that will help you let loose of the money matters towards the thrill of the sports. Here they go:

Know the mode of your choice.
You always have two options, to rent the Jet Ski on sight or rent it from a shop.

On-sight renting entails the process of making arrangements in local jet ski rentals located near or in the resort. By this, you normally have to wait in lines and pay higher rates.

When you rent in advance, you need to have equipments for transporting the jet ski into the resort. You obviously need to have a ski cart for handling. The prime advantage of this option is that you can readily jump into the waters without having to make the arrangements first. Plus, the privilege of paying less. You only have to worry about the transportation though.

Now we're done with the mode of rent, lets move into the issue of what jet ski to rent. Like with any other sports, jet ski requires a great deal of expertise. And for each level, there are types of jet skis that you may encounter.

Cheap jet skis vary in prices of course and there are no general rules. So depending on several factors like length of use or the jet ski model, your rent rate may toll between $20 to $50 daily and higher.

Even with these prices, anyone can still agree how expensive Jet Ski equipments can get. Add to it the fact that some Jet Ski rentals require their customers to purchase insurance for damage, which in fact can raise prices higher.

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The buoyancy tubes of an inflatable boats include several compartments sealed one from the other by conical bulkheads. Because of its large air reserve, the boat will stay stable and unsinkable, even with one of the independent air chambers deflated.


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Water treatment for water tanks on boats.

Thu, 23 Aug 2007 22:36:24 +0200
A water purification product for water tanks on boats (in fact any "fresh" water) that is totally effective, odourless, tasteless AND beneficial for your well-being. Aqua Salveo water disinfectant was first and foremostly designed to disinfect contaminated and polluted human drinking water. Therefore, two issues were pertinent. Firstly, Aqua Salveo is needed to demonstrate a killing efficiency with regards to bactaria, fungi and possibly viruses and secondly, as the product is intended for people, it needed to be safe, even when used on a regular basis. Aqua Salveo contains no chlorine or bleaches. AQUA SALVEO IS SPECIFICALLY MADE FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION AND IS SAFE TO USE AS DIRECTED.

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4 or 5 Sailing Crew Wanted from Key Largo to Chesapeake Bay.

Sun, 15 Jul 2007 15:47:21 +0200
Leaving July 23, sailing direct from Key Largo to Cape Canaveral Florida--Ocean, no intra coastal and sailing crew can expect to spend two weeks at Cape Canaveral having new engine installed. Old one works fine, just want a bit more power. Then from Cape Canaveral to Chesapeake.

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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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Fountain Powerboats Reports Net Profit of $0.02 per Share for the First Quarter of Fiscal 2009

Fri, 14 Nov 2008 20:04:24 GMT

Fountain Powerboat Industries, Inc. , a leading manufacturer of high performance sport boats, fish boats and express cruisers, today announced the results of its fiscal 2009 first quarter, ended September 30, ...



Wednesday, December 03, 2008

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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.


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Sailing Crew Wanted From Malta To Cape Town

Sat, 8 Sep 2007 14:43:59 +0200
I'm a "forced retired" 45 year old Swiss South African software/electronics engineer looking for one fit & good natured male or female sailing crew to join me in an adventure, sailing from from Malta to Cape Town via the Atlantic and Brazil, beginning in October '07, later non-stop from Brazil to Cape Town. My boat is a 35ft steel ketch, primitive but very seaworthy and comfortable. The embarkation point is Malta, Gibraltar or the Canary Islands.

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Freestanding Rigs And..., ... other non traditional approaches.

Thu, 8 Nov 2007 21:05:13 +0200
If anyone's interested in a quick and pretty convincing overview of the value of freestanding rigs, I guess that you could do a lot worse than talk to Eric Sponberg who's not only enthusiastic and clearly knowledgeable but also has a pretty straightforward writing style - I understood nearly every word first time round so ...

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Shortage of Visitors Moorings in the Cape.

Fri, 12 Jan 2007 17:24:54 +0200
There are no visitors moorings available from now until well into January for sailing yachts.

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Bahamas, Virgin Islands And Carribean - Sailing Crew Wanted.

Wed, 5 Dec 2007 22:47:44 +0200
Very well equipped 51 foot sailboat leaving Florida January 15th for extended cruising in the Caribbean. Plan to spend a month in the Bahamas, a month in the Virgin Islands and two months in the Windward and Leeward Islands. I am looking for one or two people to join me and assist in running the boat. Blue water experience preferred but not required. Would require a minimum of one month commitment but would prefer persons who are available for the full four months. I will pay all boat expenses and provision the boat. You must arrange and pay for your transportation to and from the boat and your expenses on land.

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Speed Seal - For Quick Seawater Pump Impeller Changes

Speed Seal was designed to simplify the removal of water pump covers by eliminating the need for tools.  Most sea water pumps require the use of a screw driver or ratchet to take off the cover plate.  As many of you know, there is usually little physical room for such a job.  The ...