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Daily Boater
http://www.dailyboater.com
Free daily blog and email from the world of recreational boating
- Added on: Sep 8th, 2008
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: Andrew Canepari
- Listed in: Outdoor Recreation Adventure
- Tags: sailing yachts yachting boating boats boating news
Recent Posts
Moby Dick Sea Song
Wikipedia told us today that it is the anniversary of the 1820 sinking of the whaling ship Essex. The Essex was supposedly attacked by a ticked off sperm whale in the Pacific Ocean, sinking the ship and leaving its dwindling survivors to eventually r...
Across the Line
Not much in the way of boat shows this weekend, but there is one ongoing boating event that we can't get enough of. Teen sailor Jessica Watson has achieved a major milestone in her quest to become the youngest person to sail around the world non-stop...
King of Night Vision
New technology that makes our lives easier or safer seems to come out almost every day, especially around the holidays and especially in the marine industry.One boat gadget that caught our "eye" recently (pun intended) is the new First Mate, which cl...
The Day to Bid on Bull
If you believe Bernie Madoff owes you something and are looking to get a little back, you should be in Florida today. As we told you a couple of months ago, several of the infamous financier’s yachts are up for auction, and the AP says today is the...
The Bottle Boat
Many people have sailed across the Pacific Ocean, but British super-environmentalist David de Rothschild will be the first to attempt the trip in a boat made entirely out of plastic bottles. USAToday introduced us to this trip this morning, which wil...
Sea Song of the Week: Calypso
This week’s Sea Song, John Denver’s tribute to Jacques-Yves Cousteau, was recommended by a friend on our FaceBook page. Three facts about Calypso you may not have known:Calypso was originally a British Navy mine sweeper in WWII.She sank in 1996 i...
