Football Friends’ Doomed Boating Trip Recounted
The lone survivor among four football players on an ill-fated fishing trip in the Gulf of Mexico last March has written a book about their final hours together as they fought to stay alive.
Dream of Owning a Boat? Now is the Time
For all who have joined boating friends on the local lake, or seen the look of utter relaxation on the face of someone lounging in their slip, you know it’s true.
Boating can be a ton of fun and adventure or a weekend of absolute relaxation.
Now is the best time in recent memory to live your dream of owning and enjoying a boat.
Asian Carp Quandary for Recreational Boaters
Chicago River and Lake Michigan boaters find themselves in the rather awkward position of having a shared interest in both sides of the battle over what to do about the arrival of the Asian carp to the Great Lakes region.
Economy Remains Factor in Boating Industry
While there are some signs of positive energy in sales of recreational boats, the industry is still suffering the effects of the recession.
The “Michelle Obama Shoe”
The “Michelle Obama Shoe” will become the newest addition to the Ritz-Carlton, Palm Beach Presidential Suite’s wall of shoe art in January, putting the new First Lady in the company of other influential and powerful women in history.
A New kind of Jelly Candy
This is the Giant Jellyfish that sank a Japanese fishing vessel. It’s more than six feet across and weighs 450 pounds. But did you know the Japanese are figuring out new and exciting ways use the blob? The latest word is that the Jelly fish will be used to make a delicious caramel that’s going to be shipped into space with the astronauts. Maybe we should work on getting a supply to pack for those long cruises across the great lakes, up and down the Chesapeake Bay, or wherever brave boaters go. Let us know
Florida Does the Right Thing
No. 1 Boating State Addresses Safety Issues
Water Taxis Count
According to one reader the photo on the left is of the last two residents of Alexandria, Va leaving on a Water taxi to National Harbor. The town was reportedly deserted amid rumors of a Michael Steel visit.
