The idea of buying a boat sounds great, expensive, and confusing all at the same time. If you dont know anything about boats, looking for one might be a little bit overwhelming. This article will give you a few pointers if you are considering purchasing a boat for the first time. Obviously, the first thing you look for when purchasing a boat, just like a car, is size and price. You want to get the biggest and nicest boat for the least amount of...more
Initially, inflatable boats were developed for use in navy for transporting torpedoes and other cargos. But today, some of the major applications of an inflatable boat includes pleasure boating, Scuba diving, water sports and life saving and rescue operations. There are different types of inflatable boats available these days and one can buy one depending upon the requirement and budget. If you are a first-time boat buyer or want to buy a...more
Alligators + Air boats = Amazing Fun You've heard the saying, "all work and no play makes Jill a dull girl." Well, last week I was in Florida to meet with my Mastermind group. It is two full days of intense coaching, talking, brainstorming, releasing, planning, growing work. For past meetings I've always arrived a day early to acclimate to the weather and the time zone, but usually spent the time in my room, just hanging out. This time I wanted to do it differently. I wanted to have some FUN! I have always wanted to canoe through the Everglades. So a few weeks before the trip I looked online and discovered that the marshy, boggy part of the Everglades was too far from Miami for an easy day trip. I was bummed. Disappointed. I couldn't believe that I was so close to a dream and it wasn't going to happen. And then I stepped back and asked myself how ELSE I could do this, what other options might there be. I googled again and found all kinds of tours to a closer area of the Everglades where, instead of canoes, they took you on an air boat through the tall grasses of the park. Suddenly I was excited again. I was going to get to the Everglades! My friend and fellow...more
Boats an essential requirement when we talk about water sailing or water sports or any other activity related to water. There are several requirements and reasons why a person wants to buy a boat like for fishing, for just traveling or it can be a sailing cruise etc. When we plan to buy a boat there are several questions which comes into our mind,...more
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Possible Injury: Following a fall if the rider shows little or no movement, this suggests to people in the boat that the rider may be injured. The boat should approach the fallen rider as soon as possible to tend to injury and prevent other boaters from not seeing the rider and causing potentially fatal harm.Boating Hand Signals By: WaterOutfitters About the Author http://www.WaterOutfitters.com (ArticlesBase SC #3017637) Article Source: http://www.articlesbase.com/ - Boating Hand Signals more
A lot of people aspire to own their very own boat and sail up and down the coasts of the world in brilliant sunshine. It is a great activity, and it is enjoyed by millions of people throughout the world. Simply owning your own boat with...more
Houseboat rentals are just like a hotel on water! Perfect for cruising in style, houseboats often come with many amenities that will allow you to plan the perfect lake vacation or retreat. This article will provide you with information that can help...more
FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. (September 28, 2009) - Guests looking for a getaway during the upcoming winter months can save more than 60 percent off retail rates on select 7-night sailings of MSC Poesia to the warm Caribbean.Special cruise-only "Winter...more
Can you believe it? I was headed to the local boat dock, fishing pole in hand looking forward to a day of watching boats and relaxing. My wife likes to go along, bask in the sun and work on her tan lines. I took a break from fishing to watch a...more
The British canals and canal boats are an iconic and endearing feature to the landscape and character of much of the national countryside and local geography. Originally developed and built to assist with the commercial activity of the...more
So you have finally bought the boat of your dreams, but the dreams have become a nightmare, when you realize months later that your prized possession isn't looking that classy as when you initially bought it. So what do you think went...more