The crew called Marine Rescue and decided to pull their boat in through the mouth of the Hastings River, but strong currents hampered their efforts and the yacht struck rocks. Marine Rescue arrived and the crew accepted a tow to a nearby sandbar where …
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The Coast Guard was joined by a marine mammal specialist with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration in launching a response boat to evaluate and tag the whale. In addition to the response boat, a Coast Guard Auxiliary airplane was also …
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The all important Valentines Day is nearly upon us. So, make sure you don’t forget to get your loved one a wonderful gift to show them you care.
‘But where can I buy my loved one a wonderful gift to show them I care?’ I hear you ask, well do not panic my friend, Mailspeed Marine [...] Read More...
Last night Team Telefónica lost the lead to Groupama sailing team as they put in a tack to the east, however, by 7am this morning (1 February) captain Iker Martinez and the rest of his Telefónica crew were back in the lead.
Also, PUMA Ocean Racing powered by BERG managed to split east from the fleet [...] Read More...
After an eventful few days in the Volvo Ocean Race, team Telefónica have managed to claw back 10 miles on Leg 3 leaders PUMA.
Using the same tactics as in the previous leg, Telefónica’s choice to position themselves to the north of the fleet has started to pay dividends with the team jumping from fifth into [...] Read More...
Boat accidents are the number one cause of manatee deaths in Florida, so the kayakers provided a double service by calling in for help, and guarding the animal while it was incapacitated, but still alive. About six marine specialists and volunteers …
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On most Sunday afternoons, you'll hear the putt-putt of these engines pulling out of Floyd's Morley Marine in Back Brusly. It's a bit of history that still lives in the Atchafalaya Basin. According to David Prejean, the boats you see in this report are …
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… as workers nearby shellacked the hull of an aging fishing boat. The international ocean-advocacy group, Oceana, on Thursday, described the national marine park as an "ecological diamond," favored by divers for its great variety of species. …
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The 15.95 metre vessel is skippered by Howard Locker and was built by Parkol Marine in 2004. Manned by a crew of four, including skipper Locker – who has been fishing for 37 years – the vessel has a steel hull and can carry five tonnes of ice and 250 …
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They will present an alternative shrimp stock assessment on Thursday at a meeting in South Portland of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission's northern shrimp section. The three-member panel sets the catch limit. …
Source: Lake Wylie Pilot
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Bodacious Dream is the third BT Boats Kiwi40FC that was recently launched in Wellington, New Zealand at Hakes Marine. Before Bodacious Dream exits on her way to the United States, her American skipper Dave Rearick, is taking the boat test sailing in …
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Team Sanya have finally gotten out of the doldrums and after a painful last few days they are relishing the opportunity to open up and stretch their legs.
The team are blasting towards the safe haven port where they will be reunited with the Volvo Ocean Race fleet for the first time in over a month.
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“Students can be as creative as possible in their suggestions, however we suggest they consider the local area and its features, links to renewable energy, the marine environment or science and technology when thinking of a name,” said Joanne Haddon, …
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