Speedboats | Motorboats News for 05/28/2009



'Potentially killer' Savage, Bermuda boats recalled (The New Zealand Herald)
Two makes of boat which have the potential to explode causing serious injury or death are being urgently recalled. Marine Power International said today it was recalling some Savage and Bermuda boats which may have been fitted...

Making your boats "green" (KVOA Tucson)
You may count your gas mileage on the roads, but most boaters know when they take to the water they're going to have to throw their fuel efficiency overboard. Not anymore! What the Toyota Rrius does for..

Meridian Celebrates Launch Of Mararoa At Manapouri (Scoop.co.nz)
The Mararoa, Meridians new staff transport vessel for the Manapouri power station, is being launched today (Thursday 28 May) at a blessing ceremony at Pearl Harbour, Manapouri...

Lakefront home full of hidden charms - Boston Globe

Boston Globe
Lakefront home full of hidden charms
Boston Globe, United States
Quiet and glass-like as the lake can be, come summer it is active with motorboats, skiing, and fishing (and winters feature skating and ice fishing). The owners are also selling their water-skiing boat. While the neighbors are close by, .
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$4 million sought to repair Oswego Harbors breakwater (WSYR 9 Syracuse)
It may be an incredible looking sight, but the waves are taking a real toll on the Oswego Harbor's breakwater, and that's threatening ships and boats sailing there...

Japanese Macaque Monkeys Waterskiing & Driving Speed Boats
More proof that the film EURPlanet of the ApesEUR was prophecy. In this video clip, Japanese macaque monkeys EURMomokoEUR and EURLillyEUR show impressive waterskiing skills. then then raise the bar by driving speed boatsEUR ...

KVSC Trivia teams to clean near Mississippi - St. Cloud Times

KVSC Trivia teams to clean near Mississippi
St. Cloud Times, MN
Canoes and motorboats will be available, but volunteers also can bring their own vehicles. Volunteers also are needed to separate recyclables from the collected trash. The collection will last until 5 pm and will be followed by a small celebration at .
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Fancy your skull smashed in by a speedboat ? - ScubaBoard
We visit Egypt several times each year for diving and have just returned from Sharm in the last week. Whats new in the sea this year - Banana...

Collecting Speedboats
Collectors are motivated by many things. For David Pagano, it's the desire to preserve a facet of our past for future generations. His collection includes over 20 speedboats from the early 20th cent...

Padi 5 star dive shop with 2 speedboats in koh chang
Padi 5 Star Dive Shop, located in marine nationsl Park, for sale: - 500 HP speed boat, reg. for 25 pax - smaller Speedboat, reg. for 10 pax - nitrox...

My Travel Blog - Exotic Spots Reviewed: Speed Boats - Choosing the .
The first important question to ask the self is how should the speed boat be used and in what kind of conditions. Because no two speedboats are alike, decisions really are started in knowing what and how the purchase is expected to ...

Fishin' with Capt. Gus: Bigger boats nothing to take lightly (The Salisbury Post)
Boats on Lake Norman have been getting bigger and faster for years. The 2009 models are no exception. It seems that now is an appropriate time to ...

Editorial: Reflect on Memorial Day message - Wrightstown Post Gazette

Editorial: Reflect on Memorial Day message
Wrightstown Post Gazette, WI
The exuberant parades, the buzz of motorboats, the clinking of dishes and laughter of family members gathered for a picnic and the blaring TV ads reminding us of "can't miss" sales can all drown out the message that is Memorial Day. .
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Nine dead as cyclone Aila hits Bangladesh - Sify

Telegraph.co.uk
Nine dead as cyclone Aila hits Bangladesh
Sify, India
Twenty passengers also went missing when three motorboats sank in Meghna estuary in the Bhola district. Many coastal areas experienced heavy to very heavy rain and wind speeds of up to 90 km per hour. Maritime traffic was suspended and Bangladesh's .
Video: Deadly Cyclone Lashes India, Bangladesh The Associated Press
Cyclone Lashes Bangladesh and India, 33 dead Narinjara News
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State to require boating courses for some as of July 1 - Daily Press

Daily Press
State to require boating courses for some as of July 1
Daily Press, VA
The Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries, which will enforce the new regulations, defines personal watercraft, or PWCs, as "motorboats less than 16 feet in length that are powered by jet pumps, not propellers, where the persons stand, .
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Festival of Power & Sail this w/e (Yachting and Boating World)
MBY is supporting the Festival of Power & Sail, taking place at Port Solent Marina this weekend, from 29-31 May. The Premier Marinas site will play host to the latest new boats from major dealers along the South Coast...

Navy Tightens Security Around Public Installations (This Day)
The Nigerian Navy has sent on patrol of the Niger Delta region, two of its newly acquired patrol boats, NNS Brutu and NNS Zaria, to beef up its sea power at curtailing activities of sea pirates and crude oil thieves...

Tankers and Speedboats | America in Transition
How does one turn a policy around? Speaking to a student audience in Ankara a few days ago, Barack Obama described it as a slow process. States are like...

Climate health costs: bug-borne ills, killer heat (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Tree-munching beetles, malaria-carrying mosquitoes and deer ticks that spread Lyme disease are three living signs that climate change is likely to exact a heavy toll on human health...

Japanese Monkeys Waterskiing & Driving Speed Boats
In this video clip, Japanese macaque monkeys EURMomokoEUR and EURLillyEUR show impressive waterskiing skills. then then raise the bar by driving speed boatsEUR via Warming Glow & Best Week Ever. This is a blog post from Laughing Squid. ...

Frauscher Cantiere Nautico Feltrinelli
speedboat mixing modern and classic in honor of boatracing legend racer Dino Feltrinelli. Feltrinelli, himself born of an Italian boatbuilding family that has long been allianced to Frauscher, won many racing trophies in the 1930s and ...

Boatnik cuts speedboats from festival | MailTribune.com
GRANTS PASS EUR After a 12-year run, marathon jetboats that scream at 110 mph up and down the Rogue River won't be part of the Boatnik Festival this year...

Early power boats included launches (Leelanau Enterprise)
Some considered early autos EURunsafe.EUR And launches could fall into the same category. EURGasoline launches seem to be getting more inflammable every day,EUR read a brief item in the Enterprises edition of Aug. 29, 1907. EURThey share with the automobiles in read more..

OUTDOORS: Weekly fishing report, May 28 - North County Times

OUTDOORS: Weekly fishing report, May 28
North County Times, CA
Boats rent for 17, half boats are $14, motorboats are $35, half motorboats are $30, and bass boat rentals are $46 to $50. Lake information: 760-839-4345 or www.dixonlake.com. POWAY: Fishing for all species was slow again this past week with the .
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China celebrates Dragon Boat Festival (AP via Yahoo! News)
Many Chinese will spend Thursday eating sticky rice cakes wrapped in bamboo leaves and watching teams row boats with dragon-shaped prows up rivers in what may be the nation's most ironic official holiday EUR the Dragon Boat Festival...

Danger in your wake - San Marcos Daily Record

Danger in your wake
San Marcos Daily Record, TX
The most common types of vessels involved in reported mishaps were open motorboats (44 percent), personal watercraft (24 percent) and cabin motorboats (15 percent). In other words, there's no such thing as carefree boating, especially on bodies of .
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Are you ready for boating season? - Elmira Star-Gazette

Are you ready for boating season?
Elmira Star-Gazette, NY
The most common types of vessels involved in reported accidents were open motorboats (44%), personal watercraft (24%), and cabin motorboats (15%). The number of deaths associated with the use of canoes/kayaks increased to 107 in 2007 as compared with .
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City Island Loses a Venerable Fisherman's Paradise - New York Times

City Island Loses a Venerable Fisherman's Paradise
New York Times, United States
Mr. Persteins rented out the small motorboats for about $50 a day. For a bit more, you could get some bait and rent a fishing pole. You would get a full tank of gas, some bait scraps on the boat bottom from the previous renter, and a plastic whistle to .
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Wayzata.com: Vintage Speedboats now on display at Wayzata Bay Center
Vintage Speedboats now on display at Wayzata Bay Center. Posted by Serena Calder at 6:00 AM. The boats that were featured in a Mahogany Bay parade last week are now on display at the Wayzata Bay Center. The boats sit in the main hallway ...

Boating safety - Madison County Herald

Boating safety
Madison County Herald, MS
Open motor boats were involved in 45 percent of all reported incidents, and personal watercraft were involved in another 24 percent, according to US Coast Guard figures. The first safety tip for those on the water should be to boat sober. .
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