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Line Holders

April 4, 2009 / Lifestyle

Make life easier for your First Mate and Crew… For slips with pilings/posts beyond the finger that you need to tie to, installing a line hanger on the post is […]

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Summerizing

March 14, 2009 / Boating 101

This spring when summerizing your boat, Don’t dump the antifreeze in your yard or the marina’s yard or in the water at the boat ramp or boat slip. Don’t mix

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Don’t Buy Any Electronics….

March 10, 2009 / Lifestyle

  until you know all about NMEA 2000. (NMEA is pronounced “neema”) I recently attended an NMEA 2000 seminar and believe me, you need to know lots before you buy

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What’s a Boater to Do?

February 25, 2009 / Lifestyle

Negativity about the economic situation in the world is rampant and, unfortunately, all our lives have been affected–some more drastically than others.

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Start Collecting

January 21, 2009 / Lifestyle

Your boating season may seem like months away, but it’s not too soon to start collecting items that will make packing the boat much easier when your boating season starts.

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Buy A New Boat?

January 9, 2009 / Lifestyle

With the economic changes in the world in 2011, we are left with challenging times in 2012. But, we believe there are opportunities and that includes boating. We may have

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Knots Saved our Yacht….

October 7, 2008 / Lifestyle

but not the others! You never know when a storm is going to hit, even if you pay close attention to all the weather forecasts. One day in Abaco, Bahamas,

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The First Step in Boat Buying

October 6, 2008 / Lifestyle

“I saw a boat on the way home yesterday” Jim said to his wife the other day. “I think I’d like to get into boating” he continued. “They are only

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Is it really “Doable”?

October 5, 2008 / Lifestyle

We set out from great Guana Cay for Green Turtle Cay one morning when we were cruising Abaco, Bahamas. This required going through the dreaded “Whale Passage” and a 5-mile

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Now is the Time – Canvas Repair

October 5, 2008 / Lifestyle / Canvas

As we are writing this newsletter, we had probably the biggest snow storm of the year in southern Ontario. We spent all day blowing and shoveling snow as did most

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Power Boaters & Sailors – Now is the Time

October 5, 2008 / Lifestyle

Already, we are at the end of February and spring is just around the corner. Now is the perfect time to improve your boating skills so you are prepared when

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Winter Boat Shows

October 5, 2008 / Lifestyle

Many boaters are buried deep in snow right now, but have no fear, spring will soon be here. Winter Boat Shows help us dream of next summer’s boating, so take

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