Archive for October, 2010

Hard Dinghies: Tote, Tow, Row, and Stow October 15th 2010
When considering a new dinghy, don't rule out the hard tender.

EPA Permits Increased Use of Ethanol with E15 Fuel October 14th 2010
A fuel with a greater percentage of ethanol has now been approved for sale to certain motor vehicles.

CO Monitors Have Their Place Aboard October 13th 2010
Are carbon-monoxide monitors still needed on diesel-powered boats, since diesel fuel produces less carbon monoxide than gas?

Contender 39ST Center Console Now Available October 12th 2010
Is bigger better? When it comes to center consoles fishboats like the Contender 39ST, the answer is often YES.

Sunseeker 40 Metre: License to Thrill October 8th 2010
Sunseeker have decided that big is beautiful, and their new 40 Metre yacht is full-on.

Rampage 41: A Twin Stateroom Express October 7th 2010
This sport fishing boat gives you choices.

Pilot Cutters: A Lasting Appeal October 6th 2010
These gaff-rigged sailboats worked the English Channel and beyond in the early 20th century; their all-weather speed keeps them popular today.

Last Year for Jet Ski 800 SX-R October 5th 2010
Kawasaki will discontinue the classic stand-up jet ski in 2012.

HDTV Afloat, on a Budget October 4th 2010
How can I put HDTV on my boat without breaking the bank?

Olympic Sailing: Planning Ahead for 2016 October 2nd 2010
The International Sailing Federation (ISAF) has proposed some pretty dramatic changes to the Olympic roster – and that’s a good thing.

When Lightning Strikes, Try Dancing October 1st 2010
There's nothing that makes us appreciate a safe harbor as much as the hiss and tingle of a really close bolt of lightning.