The Smart Buyer: Powerboat Inspection
September 6, 2011
Powerboat inspection: what to look for 1. Flex in the decks or a soft, mushy feeling as you walk over areas. 2. Rails and handholds
Powerboat inspection: what to look for 1. Flex in the decks or a soft, mushy feeling as you walk over areas. 2. Rails and handholds
From champion to ambassador Sailing has many legends and icons, but the face of the sport for the last three decades has been Gary Jobson.
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It was the biggest fish of the trip, and my friend lost it. Then he lost another that was even bigger, judging from the bend
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The crisp, cool days of fall bring boat shows, breezy sailing, angler fishing and peaceful anchorage.
Warm weather breeds bacteria in freshwater tanks, where they create mischief with filters and pumps. Here’s how to stop them.
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The bible of boating is back in a new edition.
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