Author: Doreen MurgatroydDuck hunting is a relaxing and gratifying way to enjoy the outdoors. Being successful requires real patience, to be still and quiet waiting for the ducks to touch down, a good eye for that shot and invariably, persistence in dismissing the sometimes seeping cold. Great skill is also needed. Choosing the right size and type of decoy, siting them correctly – which means reading and noting wind conditions. Shotguns need...more
If you want to be a part of something great during the holidays, book your room at the Marriotts Newport Coast Villas and attend the Newport Christmas Boat Parade. You will enjoy luxurious accommodations and get to see one of the biggest events Newport has to offer.Start your trip off right by booking the best of the hotels near Newport Beach. Your villa at the Marriotts Newport Coast Villas will be everything you want in accommodations and...more
Alright, ladies! It's time to row, row, row your boat shoes. Despite what you think, you will not be channeling Gilligan with your fabulous pair of boat shoes. Boat shoes are the perfect addition to many casual styles, and you can wear them whether or not you own a boat.While boat shoes are thought to be a shoe worn by males, boat shoes are also perfect for female feet. Because women do wear boat shoes, many brands have updated boat shoes with the perfect amounts of feminine accents. The accents for boat shoes include different colored soles, prints, and vibrant hues.Boat shoes can be worn in very casual settings. If you are going to the beach, mall, a child's birthday party, school, or the grocery store, boat shoes are the perfect casual shoe for your feet.One of our favorite pairs of boat shoes happens to be Sperry Topsiders. Topsiders have been an American favorite since the early 20th century. These boat shoes have authentic performance (if you're on a boat, you will remain stable!) and are very classic in their appearance. The Sperry Topsider's women's A/O 2-eye boat shoe is amazing. The A/O 2-eye boat shoes are comparable to spectator shoes. The contrasting colors allow these...more
Phuket Kings Cup Regatta is an annual sailing event that first started on December 05th 1987 as a celebration of King Bhumibol Adulyadejs 60th birthday. A great fan of sailing himself, the longest reigning monarch in the world is a beholder of the Kings Cup which gives this international sailing event its unmistakable name. This is by far Phukets...more
Building your own boat is an enjoyable activity that has an wonderful outcome: a new boat for you and family and friends to enjoy. But there is more to boat building than just the end product. As with any new hobby, building your first boat will allow you to acquire a variety of new and interesting skills.Here are some of the great skills you will...more
The British Virgin Islands (BVI) is nothing less than Paradise on Earth, and Barecat BVI charters can help you experience the intimate resorts, inns, and villas the BVI have to offer. Sail into the Virgin Gorda Baths, a gorgeous natural attraction run by the BVI National Parks trust. The Baths are the most well known feature on the island. Unique due to the giant boulders or batholiths brought to the surface by volcanic eruptions and then strewn across the island, many beautiful grottos and tranquil pools have formed. If you decide to snorkel with sea turtles in the coral ledges and caves, explore hidden sunlight rooms and little out of the way grottos, or swim or sunbathe on the white sandy beaches, youll enjoy everything the Virgin Gorda offers. If your BVI Charter vacation brings you to the Virgin Gorda Baths, youll experience beautiful flowers, hot weather, amazing views, and great places to dine. Take the time to explore and experience what the area has to offer. Your BVI sailing experience should at least be an overnight tripbe sure to bring an underwater camera and some sun lotion! If you are looking for a BVI charter vacation then consider a Bareboat charter as you then...more
Tired of conventional travel destinations? Well, you can have the adventure of a lifetime with an airboat ride and gator hunt at Black Hammock Adventures outside Orlando Florida. This destination is a well known tourist attraction in Central Florida...more
When purchasing a boat, for pleasure or business, marine insurance is extremely necessary to protect your craft, and potentially your livelihood. Just like the boats and ships on the water, marine insurance comes in many shapes and sizes and can be...more