Author: Catherine ColoffThe year 2000 doesn’t seem that long ago. With the turn of the century, many businesses and IT professionals were focused on “Y2K” which turned out to be no big deal. In 2000, the iPod did not exist, Windows ME (Millennium Edition) was released, and Mac OS 9 was still Apple’s standard. Throughout the decade a number of events continued to cement technology into our day-to-day existence. Let’s take a...more
Author: Outdoor Leisure DirectInflatable Boat Safety is Essential Boating safety may seem like a nuisance or too much extra hassle. After all, boating is supposed to be fun, right? Boating safety is not rocket science, and if you exercise common sense and do some planning ahead of your boating excursion, you should be able to have safe boating experience. The reality is that, generally speaking, most folk that are preparing for a day out on the...more
Space and privacy is essential when spending long periods of time away from home, so Trader cabins are situated aft. Full beam designs, walk round beds, generous en-suites and full-size wardrobes, means your Trader can offer a true home from home.As the number one motor yacht brand in the UK, and over 500 vessels sailing the world's waters, Trader is a formidable force in the marine world today.Safety first - Non-slip teak covers the wide and even side decks and sensible handrails offer peace of mind. Children can move around safely and the flybridge helm allows great ease of handling.Unique quality - A Trader semi-displacement hull has a distinctive flared bow. This unique quality ensures a comfortable cruise. The trim angle offers consistency across the speed range, and its substantial displacement means an unmistakable ease at speed.Home from home - Space and privacy is essential when spending long periods of time away from home, so Trader cabins are situated aft. Full beam designs, walk round beds, generous en-suites and full-size wardrobes, means your Trader can offer a true home from home.With their use of full sized domestic appliances and generous work surfaces, not only...more
Author: Jessica ThomsonIf you are a sea sports enthusiast or anybody concerned with the marine job, marine products are very essential for you. In addition to all these products, boat seats are available in many varieties and known by different names.From cockpit chairs to fishing or fighting chairs, these are also known as the captain’s boat...more
When it comes to an enduring style and a place in the hearts of many Americans, Sperry Boat Shoes are on the top of list when it comes to casual shoes. Sperry boat shoes evoke memories of an easier life where the biggest problem is deciding what time to take the boat out for sailing. But there are more reasons than that for why men and women have...more
A dory boat is a boat steeped with history. A popular wooden fishing vessel in Newfoundland and parts of the United States in the 19th and 20th century, dory boats are still an important boat for modern day fisherman and wooden boat enthusiasts. Dory boats are built to be able to hand both rough waters and shallow water conditions. They are fairly small vessels, normally ranging between sixteen and twenty-two feet in length, and are characterized by a flat bottom and high sides. They historically relied on ores and sometimes sails for power, but in recent years have started being fitted with small outboard motors.Fishermen have long loved dory boats because they are easy to maneuver, and they can be used in everything from the open seas to shallow creeks. They have a nice cargo capacity, despite the relatively small size, and they have been proven to be reliable sailing vessels in difficult waters and weather.If you are interested in obtaining a dory boat, there are several options you can pursue. You can purchase a new dory vessel, which can be quite expensive given their relative scarcity in terms of manufacturers. You can try to find a used dory vessel for sale, although this...more
Author: Simon WhiteThe aim of good surface preparation is to ensure maximum bond. This will ensure high performance and a long lasting finish. While preparation methods vary, the requirements are the same; to remove corrosion products, such as rust...more
Backpacking Europe will be one of the greatest adventures of your lifetime but without some form of planning, it could go from being a spontaneous adventure to a disorganized nightmare. You may be the kind of person who likes to do things without...more
Newport Beach Yacht Weddings offer a unique and imaginative alternative to the usual catering hall, restaurant, and food-banquet style weddings. Once aboard your own private luxury yacht your guests enter a world that is usually reserved only for the...more
If youre thinking about purchasing a boat, but youre not that savvy when it comes to marine and automotive mechanics, it might be helpful to learn about a few parts. If you experience problems with your new boat or yacht, you might have a harder time...more
Considering buying boat shoes? Well, you should be glad to read this article for very important ideas. Indeed, one can't overlook the ever increasing popularity of these shoes. Aside this, they are also noted for their efficiency when it come to...more
We are sure all the serious tacklers agree that boat rod holders are very necessary and very tricky, and here’s why. For a serious fisherman or for those fishing solo, it becomes the fifth limb when the line is cast and the boat needs...more