Speedboats | Motorboats News for 06/15/2009



Lost jobs send some Indiana Amish back to their roots - Indianapolis Star

Lost jobs send some Indiana Amish back to their roots
Indianapolis Star, United States
Many Amish bought motorboats. Each Amish community has its own rules, and as affluence pervaded the LaGrange/Elkhart community, its rules became more relaxed than most. Now, however, many Amish say the factory slowdowns are a blessing. .
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Maravi: Nkomeshya pledges to support Masebo
Local government minister Benny Tetamashimba recently challenged his predecessor Masebo to explain to Zambians what transpired in the purchase of hearses, speedboats, Keep Zambia Clean campaign vehicles and other projects during her ...

Indian navy staves off attack by Somali pirates - AFP

Earthtimes (press release)
Indian navy staves off attack by Somali pirates
AFP
The pirates on board three fast motorboats targetted the freighter Postojna, but fled after warning shots were fired from the Indian naval vessel escorting a convoy. Nobody was hurt in the incident, Radio Slovenija said. The Postojna, en route from .
INDIAN NAVY FOILS PIRATE ATTACK Maritime Global Net
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No-wake zones among top boat-safety issues - Leader-Telegram

No-wake zones among top boat-safety issues
Leader-Telegram, WI
Motorboats are prohibited from creating a wake within 100 feet of a dock, raft or buoyed restricted area, said Scott Thiede, a state Department of Natural Resources warden based in Eau Claire. For personal watercraft, the no-wake zone is 200 feet. .
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UK. Fairline Squadron 55 wins Motorboat of the Year award - BYM News (press release)

UK. Fairline Squadron 55 wins Motorboat of the Year award
BYM News (press release), Spain
Leading luxury performance motor yacht manufacturer, Fairline Boats has been awarded the prestigious accolade of the 'Motor Boat of the Year' Award 2009 in the Flybridge Above 50ft category for the Fairline Squadron 55. The Awards are judged by a panel .
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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...

Outdoor Notes: Omahan up to Outdoorsman Challenge - Omaha World-Herald

Outdoor Notes: Omahan up to Outdoorsman Challenge
Omaha World-Herald, NE
Bader Memorial Lakes in Merrick County are closed to all motorboats. Three lakes are added to a list of waters closed to all boats: Baright Lake at Mahoney State Park; Jenny Newman Lake at Platte River State Park, Cass County; and areas of Calamus .
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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...

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 ...

Edison Electric Speedboats | The Steampunk Workshop
Growing up near a lake, there were two types of boat people: speed-boat people and patio-boat people. As I sipped drinks from the comfort of a floating drunk-tank, I never really understood the appeal of speed-boats (especially on a ...

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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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 ...

Keep water fun, remember these tips - Martinsburg Journal

Martinsburg Journal
Keep water fun, remember these tips
Martinsburg Journal, WV
Open motor boats were involved in 45 percent of all reported incidents, and personal watercraft were involved in another 24 percent. - Alcohol use. Alcohol use is involved in up to half of adolescent and adult deaths associated with water recreation .
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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 ...

Ex-river guide among many who fought dam - Stockton Record

Ex-river guide among many who fought dam
Stockton Record, CA
Last weekend, Dubois, 60, of Bainbridge Island, Wash., visited New Melones on his own for the first time since chaining himself to the canyon wall. He saw the bathtub ring of mud around the lake. A half-dozen motorboats jetted through the water. .
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URL 900 Blog Archive Used Boats - Finding The Least Expensive
Speed boats are expensive investments relative to the number of hours it will be employed each year, and so a serious assessment of prerequisites needs to be be done first. Compare tons of used boat prices before you purchase. ...

Tiny speedboats race at Westmoreland Casting Pond
All of the speedboats are 1/10-scale, Holmberg said, and must include all of the features of the full-size watercraft after which they were modeled, including engine cowlings, exhaust stacks, and windshields. To make the races a test of ...

Go where no motorboat has gone before - StarNewsOnline.com

Go where no motorboat has gone before
StarNewsOnline.com, NC
Now, you can get into little places with big fish that those guys in motorboats can't touch. You've got the thrill of not only catching a big fish but feeling him pull your whole boat, even a short distance, across the water. .
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High-speed boats come racing into Lochranza - The Arran Banner .
The Arran Banner | Where your community comes alive: Discover News . Five high-speed boats came racing into the pontoons in Lochranza on Friday night.The Rigid Inflatable Boats (RIBS) included the current holder of the round Britain ...

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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