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January 30th, 2012 — Book Review
Federal law may not require boaters to take a safety course of any kind, but that does not mean that boaters should hit the water without a good working knowledge of the basics. Making states do require that boaters below a certain age limit pass a safety course before they be allowed to legally operate [...]
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- How Boat Things Work : An Illustrated Guide by Charlie Wing After Charlie Wing published his book on living aboard, many readers were upset that it really didn't cover the technical aspects of life aboard a ship. So, this new book from Wing was a pleasant surprise, even if the title is decidedly non-technical. However, if you want to know about......
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January 23rd, 2012 — Book Review
The “why” behind boat docking is not what is important, but instead you should be focusing on the “how to”. The How To’s found within this book will lead you to learn how to successfully dock your boat, even when the winds are strong or the currents are stronger. This book presents local knowledge possessed [...]
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Oyster Point -- Marina, Fuel Dock, Boat Ramp, and Inn Oyster Point is a 600 berth marina, fuel dock, boat launch, inn, and bait shop in South San Francisco on the west side of the bay. The bait shop and general store has a wide varity of food, drinks, frozen bait and live bait in season. It is $10 to...... - 2009 Cobalt Bowriders This is an exciting year for Cobalt Bowriders and there are many new models that are well worth a second look. Let’s take a look at what you’ll find in showrooms this year and which ones are the best deal. 202 Cobalt Bowrider – This is an ideal boat for......
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January 10th, 2012 — Boating, Tips and Tricks
Jump on the internet and you’re bound to find plenty of great tips and hints regarding boating and taking good care of your boat and equipment. Here are six of the most essential boating tips that should be known and utilized by anyone who is serious about getting the most out of their boating experience. [...]
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November 2nd, 2011 — Cobalt, General, My Boat, San Ramon Boat Center, Tahoe
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Chartering a Boat Overnight in the San Francisco Bay If you are looking for something fun and enjoyable that your entire family can participate in on the San Francisco bay, consider overnight chartering. There are a lot of different harbors and marinas that will allow you to take a boat out so that you can spend the night on......
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