All Entries in the "Uncategorized" Category
Diesel Engine Maintenance Tips
Marine Diesel Basics
In a conventional marine diesel engine the power is produced by hot compressed air igniting fuel sprayed under very high pressure into the cylinder head. A marine diesel engine does not use a carburetor to mix fuel and air or spark plugs to ignite the mixture. Instead it employs the pistons to compress [...]
Fun Sailing Videos on YouTube
Fun Sailing Videos on YouTube - Are you in one of these?
Watch the latest videos on YouTube.com
boat, boating, yacht, sail
http://rpc.technorati.com/rpc/ping
The lowly trailer - a not commonly thought of or appreciated necessity of boating.
Boat Trailers - Necessity or Luxury?
Getting your boat from one great boating location to another requires the use of a very seldomly thought of utilitarian device called a boat trailer. Selecting one that suits both your needs and your boat is sometimes a difficult decision - not all trailers created equal.
In simple terms a [...]
13 Easy Tips For Selling Your Boat
How To Sell Your Boat?
1. Reach out and touch someone - No one expects you to take out an ad on the Super Bowl to sell your boat, but you do need to spend money if you intend to sell your boat. Determine what you can afford to spend to market your boat and commit [...]
To go Boating or Not to go Boating…
This is the question, one with an easy and quite buoyant answer. When one is asked if he or she would like to go boating most would quickly reply with an excited “Yes, please!” And, really, who could say no toward a boating excursion? The majority, whom responded positively, did so because of the many [...]
Binoculars - Select the best type for your boat
Black BinocularsOriginally uploaded by mattmakris
Lets take a look at the basic information any captain will require before purchasing a pair of Boating Binoculars.
New models are always being introduced by manufacturers such as Steiner, Nikon, Navy One, Bushnell, Tasco and dozens of others…
Binoculars in general are designed for many uses, in marine applications our focus [...]
Buying a repossessed or foreclosed boat in your budget?
Old boat in a warehouse Originally uploaded by Garison C. Garison
Buying a repossessed or foreclosed boat a good move for your budget?
Perhaps you, like so many people out there, have a real yen to get out on the open water in a boat that you yourself [...]
Sunset Sailing? Not Sailing At All!
neck and neckOriginally uploaded by ifido
This is what sailing is about… A beautiful sunset, sparkling water and the diesel running full speed…
Does anyone use the sails anymore?
I have sailed since I was a very small young fellow. My dad gave me the opportunity to learn to sail with a 9 ft Boston Whaler Pram. [...]
Christmas Boat Parade - New Port Richie, Florida
New Port Richie, Florida - Gulf Harbors, Yacht Club - Christmas Boat Parade
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5t7IEkvpsb4&rel=1]
boat, boating, yacht, sail
http://rpc.technorati.com/rpc/ping
Christmas Boat Parade - Treasure Island, Florida 2007
Christmas Boat Parade - Treasure Island, Florida 2007
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oi77FYcD8iw&rel=1]
boat, boating, yacht, sail
http://rpc.technorati.com/rpc/ping