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Whitsunday Charter Boat Holidays: Recreational Boating on Australia's Great Barrier Reef

In: Boating & Sailing (general)

By: Sharon Smallwood

HMS Bounty Replica Sailing Ship: Tall Ship Star of Mutiny on the Bounty and Pirates of the Caribbean

In: Sail Boats

By: Rosemary Gemmell

Hamilton Island Boating Holidays, Australia: Sail to a Whitsunday Island on Queensland’s Great Barrier Reef

In: Boating & Sailing (general)

By: Sharon Smallwood

How to Winterize a Boat: Steps for Laying up a Vessel for the Winter Season

In: Boat Safety & Maintenance

By: Sheila Gaquin

Houseboat Safety: Review Important Safety Tips Before Every Houseboat Vacation

In: Boat Safety & Maintenance

By: Michelle Corbin

Houseboat Dining: Houseboat Meals can be a Dining Delight

In: Boating & Sailing (general)

By: Michelle Corbin

Houseboating Vacations: More Than Just Upscale Camping

In: Boating & Sailing (general)

By: Michelle Corbin

Learn to Sail at Community Boating Programs: Boston Sailing Lessons for Youth, Adults, and Physically Challenged

In: Sail Boats

By: Barbara Shema

Sailing Aboard the America: Visit the 19th Century on a Replica of the First America’s Cup Yacht

In: Sail Boats

By: Tom Wolsey

What is a Ketch? How to Tell a Ketch from a Yawl and Schooner

In: Sail Boats

By: Fabian Babich

Narrow Boat Holidays – Suitable for the Family: Why Narrow-Boat Vacations are Great for Young and Old Alike

In: Boating & Sailing (general)

By: Christine Fadhley

Boats and Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: CO Poisoning Does Not Only Occur in Houses or Cars

In: Boat Safety & Maintenance

By: Kenneth Rosen

The Spinnaker: The History of the Sail and Different Types

In: Sail Boats

By: Will Forgrave

Sydney Boat Show Floats Sydney's Boat: Australia’s Biggest and Best Boat Show Attracts 3 Millionth Visitor

In: Boating & Sailing (general)

By: Feature Writer Amanda Woods

The Liveaboard Life: Boat Living Full of Rewards

In: Boating & Sailing (general)

By: Feature Writer Molly Schar

Traditions of the Annual Race to Mackinac: The Chicago-Mac Sailboat Race has Logged 101 Years of History

In: Sail Boats

By: Kathlin F. Sickel

Cowes Week, Famous 8-Day Yacht Regatta: The Annual Sailing Event that is the Wimbledon of the Yachting World

In: Sail Boats

By: Elaine Findlay

Advantages of the Bareboat Charter: There are Several Benefits of Chartering a Sailboat

In: Sail Boats

By: Tom Wolsey

How to Reduce Spills When Fueling a Boat: Minimise Impacts to Water From Boat Refueling

In: Green/Clean Boating

By: Lucy Brake

Learn a New Summer Hobby in Toronto, Canada: Beginner Sailing, Golfing, Kayaking, and Rowing Lessons in the GTA

In: Sail Boats

By: Lori Bosworth

Green Alternatives For Cleaning Boats: Ecofriendly Cleaning Products Improve the Marine Environment

In: Green/Clean Boating

By: Lucy Brake

Bird-Free Boats: Keeping Pest Birds Off Boats and Marinas

In: Boat Safety & Maintenance

By: Fran Prisco

How to Keep Bilge Water Clean: Dirty Boat Water Has Negative Impacts on the Marine Environment

In: Green/Clean Boating

By: Lucy Brake

Holiday Boat Hire on Canal Lateral de la Garonne: Relaxing Travel on a French Waterway

In: Boating & Sailing (general)

By: Feature Writer John Blatchford

Tall Ships along the Nova Scotia Coast, Canada: Schooners and Windjammers in Halifax, Lunenburg, Louisbourg and More

In: Boating & Sailing (general)

By: Monika Fuchs

Castle Semple Sailing Club, Lochwinnoch Scotland: A Friendly Local Club in the Heart of Renfrewshire, Near Glasgow

In: Sail Boats

By: Feature Writer Tristania Currie

Preparing for an Ocean Passage: Small Details that Make a Large Difference Are Often Overlooked

In: Boating & Sailing (general)

By: R.L. Coffield

Impact of Boats Discharging Untreated Sewage: Regulations on Boats Disposing of Raw Sewage in NZ Harbours

In: Green/Clean Boating

By: Lucy Brake

Portrait of Boston Boat Liveaboards in Winter: Family of Four Braves Marina Winter on their Boat

In: Boating & Sailing (general)

By: Tom Lochhaas

Rich Wilson Finishing 2008/09 Vendée Globe: American Sailor Perseveres in Grueling Around-the-World Sail Race

In: Sail Boats

By: Tom Lochhaas

Ocean Race Visits Boston's Fan Pier: The Only North American Stop-over For Around The World Yacht Race

In: Sail Boats

By: Jennifer Langille

Ocean Conservation Yacht Club: The Sailing Community and Oceana Team Up To Preserve Our Waterways

In: Sail Boats

By: Jennifer Langille

Living Aboard a Sailboat - The Dream: Live Aboard a Boat & Sail Off Into the Sunset

In: Boating & Sailing (general)

By: Feature Writer Donna Diegel

The Landing Loop, a Product Review: How To Dock a Boat Safely and Easily with This Handy Device

In: Boat Safety & Maintenance

By: Sheila Gaquin

How to Restore a Boat's Brass Fittings: Clean and Polish Brass so it Looks Like New

In: Boat Safety & Maintenance

By: Sheila Gaquin

Volvo Ocean Race Inspires Outdoor Enthusiasts: Around The World Yacht Race is The Ultimate Adventure Story

In: Boating & Sailing (general)

By: Jennifer Langille

Tribute To Sport's Oldest Trophy - America's Cup: Americans Once Held The Longest Winning Streak In History

In: Boating & Sailing (general)

By: Jennifer Langille

Key West Race Week 2009: The World's Most Passionate Sailors Flock To Florida

In: Boating & Sailing (general)

By: Jennifer Langille

Simon Fisher And The Volvo Ocean Race: Telefonica Blue Navigator Shares His Experiences In Offshore Racing

In: Sail Boats

By: Jennifer Langille

Matthew Gregory: Delta Lloyd Racing Team's Navigator For The Volvo Ocean Race

In: Sail Boats

By: Jennifer Langille

Delta Lloyd and Volvo Ocean Race: Dutch Sponsor Hopes To Ensure The Future of Offshore Sailing

In: Sail Boats

By: Jennifer Langille

We Sail For The Whale: Russian Ocean Racing Team Uses Volvo Ocean Race To Raise Awareness

In: Sail Boats

By: Jennifer Langille

Green Dragon Racing Team: The Volvo Oean Race Makes History With Irish, Chinese Team Entry

In: Sail Boats

By: Jennifer Langille

Telefónica Sailing Team: Spanish Sailing Expands to Offshore Racing With High Hopes

In: Sail Boats

By: Jennifer Langille

Ericsson Racing Team: World's Leading Provider of Mobile Technology Supports Sailing

In: Sail Boats

By: Jennifer Langille

Puma Ocean Racing: Global Sportlifestyle Company Competes in Round The World Yacht Race

In: Sail Boats

By: Jennifer Langille

The Advantages of Owning a Smaller Boat: Seamanship Is Far More Important than Vessel Size

In: Sail Boats

By: R.L. Coffield

Enjoy Sailing From The Comfort Of Home: The Volvo Ocean Race Delivers Extreme Sailing To Your Home

In: Sail Boats

By: Jennifer Langille

Canada's Broughton Islands: The Broughtons Make a Grand Destination for Northwest Boaters

In: Motor Boats

By: R.L. Coffield

Skiff Sailing in America: American Sailing Has a New Face and a League of Their Own

In: Sail Boats

By: Jennifer Langille

Self Righting Lifeboats Make Crews Safer: R.N.L.I. Introduces the Tamar Self-Righting Lifeboat

In: Boat Safety & Maintenance

By: Christine Fadhley

Learn to Sail in North America: Using The Web to Find a Community Sailing Program Close to Home

In: Sail Boats

By: Jennifer Langille

Wooden Boat Rendezvous in Deer Harbor, WA: Orcas Island, Washington Hosts a Fun-filled Wooden Boat Gathering

In: Boating & Sailing (general)

By: Sheila Gaquin

Adventure Sail On The Hawaiian Chieftain: Step Aboard A Replica Early 19th Century Trading Vessel

In: Boating & Sailing (general)

By: John Pohl

2008 San Francisco Festival Of Sail: July 23rd to July 27th, Tall Ships Blow Into San Francisco Harbor

In: Boating & Sailing (general)

By: John Pohl

VHF Terminology: Marine Radio Vocabulary

In: Boat Safety & Maintenance

By: Sheila Gaquin

2008 Tacoma Tall Ship Festival: Few Sights Catch the Eye and Spirit Like a Sailing Ship

In: Boating & Sailing (general)

By: John Pohl

Marine Radio Mayday Call: How to Make an Emergency Call on the Water

In: Boat Safety & Maintenance

By: Sheila Gaquin

Marine Radio Channels: VHF Channels for Recreational Boaters

In: Boat Safety & Maintenance

By: Sheila Gaquin

How Sailors Can Stay Fit At Sea: Simple Exercise Suggestions While Boating

In: Boating & Sailing (general)

By: John Pohl

What to do in Huntington Harbour: The Harbour in Huntington Beach, CA Offers a lot of Daily Activity

In: Boating & Sailing (general)

By: Barbara DeNatale

Kayak Fishing is Green Boating: A No Greenhouse Gas Emission, Hybrid SUV-Carried Vessel

In: Green/Clean Boating

By: Feature Writer Kelly Smith

Boating Facts Queenscliff Aust: Travel by boat to Port Phillip Bay, Melbourne

In: Boating & Sailing (general)

By: Fiona Harper

Boating Facts Lizard Island Aust: Travel by Boat to Far North Queensland

In: Boating & Sailing (general)

By: Fiona Harper

Boating Facts Palm Beach NSW: Travel the waterways of the Northern Beaches of Sydney Australia

In: Boating & Sailing (general)

By: Fiona Harper

Sailing Alone in the Mirror Dinghy: A Small Boat that is Seaworthy Stable and Safe

In: Sail Boats

By: Martin Gosling

Boat Buying Season in High Gear: New Models From Sea Ray, Chaparral and Others Impressive

In: Motor Boats

By: Rich Tear

Sailing away into the Sunset: What to Consider Before You Go

In: Sail Boats

By: Regina Steed

Smart River Boating: Fixes for Hazards of Using a Watercraft in a River

In: Motor Boats

By: Feature Writer Kellie Hayden

Towable Ski Tubes for Family Fun: How to Begin Tubing and Have a Safe and Fun Ride

In: Boating & Sailing (general)

By: Feature Writer Kellie Hayden

Living Aboard a Sailboat: Where Do I Put the Boat?

In: Sail Boats

By: Regina Steed

Boating on a Budget: Tips for Buying a Good Used Boat and Other Money Saving Ideas

In: Boating & Sailing (general)

By: Feature Writer Kellie Hayden

Sailing the Ionian Sea. Unexpected hazards of an idyllic island adventure.

In: Sail Boats

By: Sylvia Farley

How to Publicize Your Next Race: Better Awareness Means Better Attendance

In: Boating & Sailing (general)

By: Feature Writer Leslie C. Halpern

Introduction to R/C Boating: Little Radio Controlled Power Boats Provide Big Thrills

In: Boating & Sailing (general)

By: Feature Writer Leslie C. Halpern

Explore Britain by Traditional Canal Boat: The UK is Criss-crossed with Canals. Great for a Relaxing Vacation

In: Boating & Sailing (general)

By: Feature Writer Cathy Smith

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