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June 2008

New Websites

Kent Dresser from Confident Captain has created a new webpage targeting mariners:http://www.ecaptain.com/ Pete Andrews of Safe/Sea started a blog highlighting the “Adventures of a Safe/Sea captain…”http://www.boatdriver.blogspot.com/ If you send some time surfing the Internet, you will find 100′s of marine oriented websites, some good, some not so good. The trick is to find the ones [...]

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June 15, 2008 Read the full article →

Oil Prices Giving You That Sinking Feeling?

If the oil market fluctuations are giving you fits, here is a link to some very good in depth research, news, comments and analysis about the world oil situation. http://www.ft.com/indepth/oil Lots of boats out there today in my area. Most were OB powered in the 18-28′ range.

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June 7, 2008 Read the full article →

Travelers buys its umbrella logo back.

I found this back in April, but I forgot to post it: Travelers snatches its umbrella logo back from Citi. – By Seth Stevenson – Slate Magazine How much did this cost? Travelers wouldn’t tell me, but newspaper reports peg the transaction in the millions. “It was a substantial investment,” says Shane Boyd, vice president [...]

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June 4, 2008 Read the full article →

Lifeguards, Harbor Patrol perform salvage in California

Can you imagine if this was your contract area? The story below is from the SoCal boating newspaper The Log, and you can read it by clicking here, but I have pasted the entire story below. Lifeguards, Harbor Patrol Officers Save BoatThursday, May 29, 2008 2:26:00 PMLast updated: Thursday, May 29, 2008 2:26:00 PM NEWPORT [...]

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June 1, 2008 Read the full article →

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