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Sunday, 22. November 2009

On the waterfront: River set to be all the rage (Times Leader) Sun, 17 Aug 2008 06:53:47 GMT
WILKES-BARRE – A trip to Washington, D.C., to see cherry blossoms won’t be necessary next year if Luzerne County levee-keeper Jim Brozena’s plan goes as scheduled.

Riding on the river (Kingston Daily Freeman) Fri, 15 Aug 2008 16:59:11 GMT
Purchase a copy of this photo."> Lisa LaManna operates a personal watercraft as she, Jenna Levendasky and Lucy LaManna ride back on the Hudson River toward the docks.

Riding on the river (Kingston Daily Freeman) Fri, 15 Aug 2008 07:28:00 GMT
Purchase a copy of this photo."> Lisa LaManna operates a personal watercraft as she, Jenna Levendasky and Lucy LaManna ride back on the Hudson River toward the docks.

Out on the Mira (Cape Breton Post) Tue, 12 Aug 2008 02:59:39 GMT
Although many parts of Cape Breton were cool and overcast Monday, the sun was shining in Mira. The hot summer weather drew many to the water in the area, including Adam Kehoe and his girlfriend Jolene Burton, who were enjoying some vacation time on their personal watercraft.

The locals -- old-timers who live on their little boats -- have a lot to lose as development encroaches. (The Virginia Gazette) Sun, 10 Aug 2008 17:54:40 GMT
A flotilla of small sailboats float past Mother's Beach and the construction of an apartment complex in Marina del Rey July 14, 2008. ( Mark Boster / Los Angeles Times / July 17, 2008)

Boat catches fire on the Rapahanock River (WAVY 10) Fri, 08 Aug 2008 20:39:52 GMT
PORTSMOUTH, VA. (WAVY.com) -- Coast Guard search and rescue crews were on the scene of a boat fire Friday afteroon, at around 1pm. Coast Guard officials say a boat, 28 foot cruiser cabin, caught fire on the Rappahanock River near Windmill Point.

Derelict boats on their way out of seaplane basin (WTSP - Tampa Bay's 10 News) Tue, 05 Aug 2008 03:03:28 GMT
Good news for people who live on Davis Islands in Tampa or have boats there; some abandoned boats in the seaplane basin will be chopped up and taken out Tuesday.

A tale of a sail on the Queen Mary 2 (USA Today) Fri, 01 Aug 2008 19:52:01 GMT
USA TODAY's Gene Sloan recounts a lovely trip across the Atlantic last week with his family on Cunard's flagship, the Queen Mary 2.

Deadly boat accident on the Hudson River (WABC-TV New York) Tue, 29 Jul 2008 12:42:46 GMT
A boat overturns in the Hudson River -- one person killed, several people rescued.

Spotlight on The Mudbug Nationals (The Lafayette Daily Advertiser) Sun, 27 Jul 2008 07:56:09 GMT
This week's spotlight shines on the Mudbug Nationals, an annual watercraft get together that ends with high-speed racing.

WORKER DROWNED WHEN BOAT CAPSIZED ON THE WAY TO OIL RIG (Bernama via Yahoo! Malaysia News) Sun, 27 Jul 2008 12:12:44 GMT
KUALA TERENGGANU, July 27 (Bernama) -- A worker of a company contracted by Petronas drowned when the boat he and four others were in capsized about 1.2 nautical miles off Kerteh, Kemaman today.

Setting sail on the journey of a lifetime (WAVY 10) Sun, 20 Jul 2008 17:25:00 GMT
GLOUCESTER, Va. (AP) - One day when he was 8 years old, Newport News native Jesse Smith pointed to a map over his family's kitchen table and, like many dreamers, announced that he would one day set foot on all the continents.

Setting Sail On The Journey Of A Lifetime (3:30pm) (CBS 6 Richmond) Sun, 20 Jul 2008 19:32:45 GMT
GLOUCESTER, Va. (AP) - One day when he was 8 years old, Newport News native Jesse Smith pointed to a map over his family's kitchen table and, like many dreamers, announced that he would one day set foot on all the continents.

Setting sail on the journey of a lifetime (WRIC 8 News Richmond) Sun, 20 Jul 2008 17:21:26 GMT
Associated Press - July 20, 2008 1:15 PM ET GLOUCESTER, Va. (AP) - One day when he was 8 years old, Newport News native Jesse Smith pointed to a map over his family's kitchen table and, like...

Setting sail on the journey of a lifetime (WTOP Radio Network) Sun, 20 Jul 2008 18:24:09 GMT
One day when he was 8 years old, Newport News native Jesse Smith pointed to a map over his family's kitchen table and, like many dreamers, announced that he would one day step foot on all of the world's continents.

Grand Pavois 2008: Focus On The New Boats (Nautica) Mon, 14 Jul 2008 08:41:28 GMT
- Already more than 100 new boats and previews 2009, 3 months before the show begins - Developments in all sectors with special mention for sail units "Grand Voyage" and transportable motorboats.

Harbormasters patrolling to keep boats safe on the river (The Daily News of Newburyport) Sat, 05 Jul 2008 00:20:26 GMT
MERRIMACK RIVER and mdash; May is usually the month during which boaters here start to launch their boats into the river in anticipation of summer boating. But not this year. Due to fears of another major storm like the Mother's Day flood in 2006 and the Patriots Day storm last year, coupled with gas prices on the water nearing $5 per gallon, boaters have held off on putting their boats in, said ...

Learning to be safe on the water (Grand Rapids Herald-Review) Wed, 02 Jul 2008 14:44:49 GMT
Conservation Officer Brian Buria adjusts the life jacket of Andy Soderberg, age 12, of Cohasset, during instructions of the students on proper operation of the personal watercraft during the Annual Boat & Water Youth Safety Training conducted by the DNR Enforcement assisted by the Itasca Sheriff's Office at Tioga Beach on Pokegama Lake.

Learning to be safe on the water (Grand Rapids Herald-Review) Tue, 01 Jul 2008 13:44:47 GMT
Conservation Officer Brian Buria adjusts the life jacket of Andy Soderberg, age 12, of Cohasset, during instructions of the students on proper operation of the personal watercraft during the Annual Boat & Water Youth Safety Training conducted by the DNR Enforcement assisted by the Itasca Sheriff's Office at Tioga Beach on Pokegama Lake.

Learning to be safe on the water (Grand Rapids Herald-Review) Mon, 30 Jun 2008 14:00:17 GMT
Conservation Officer Brian Buria adjusts the life jacket of Andy Soderberg, age 12, of Cohasset, during instructions of the students on proper operation of the personal watercraft during the Annual Boat & Water Youth Safety Training conducted by the DNR Enforcement assisted by the Itasca Sheriff's Office at Tioga Beach on Pokegama Lake.