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I posted this on another site but it's impressive to watch, and scarey to see what the owners went thru... At the 30 sec mark, you see another power line hit and it will make you shiver just watching it... http://www.tooshocking.com/videos/2348/Sailboat_Hits_A_Powerline

I've been asked about this boat........Figured you folks down "that a way" might have some info on it.... http://www.yachtworld.com/boats/1972/Hatteras-Motor-Yacht-2006669/North-Miami/FL/United-States

Snorkeler killed when hit by boat in north Fla. The Associated Press STEINHATCHEE, Fla. — Authorities in north Florida are investigating the death of a snorkeler who was hit by a boat. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission says 60-year-old Charles David Sheppard of Cross...

The starter on my 9 kw Kholer genset has decided to "go south". And of course it's not in an easy location to get to.... I got the top bolt out easy enuff.... Fought tooth and nail, including cussing, yelling and blood loss and hand to motor combat but finally got the bottom one out. The...

After saying for the past 9 years "I need to clean the bilge" I actually began the work Friday...... It's now Monday and I figure I'm about maybe half way there.... OK, probably only 1/3. At least 1/4........Hoping for 1/8.... I should of bought stock in Tide for the amount I've gone thru...

Refresher Course for those that know everything: (That would be Krush and Stormchaser} The liquid inside young coconuts can be used as a substitute for blood plasma. ********************************* ****************************************** No piece of paper can be folded in half more than...

The angler won, but not without a fight..... http://www.news4jax.com/video/19370084/index.html

At 5:32 PM Sunday night, "Ms Katie Freeman" was born up in Nashville, Tenn. Although she popped out 4 weeks early, within minutes she announced to her mom and dad...... " I can't wait to go on a cruise on Pop Pop's Hatteras"... This is grand kid number 6 for us...... But the first to say that...

So today was the "Mug Race" here on the ST Johns River... "The worlds longest river sailboat race".... http://www.rudderclub.com/mug.html The power squardon helps supply "safety boats" so I was involved today..... We were told to be "in position" by 10Am...... Which I was... First sailboat...

Another reason Lawyers earn their reputations, now it's the boat makers fault for the accident......... Lawsuit faults boat’s design in Palm Valley crash Attorney for 3 survivors says too many people are allowed up front. By Paul Pinkham Story updated at 9:09 AM on Sunday, Apr. 26, 2009 A...

5 Dead, 9 Hurt In Boating Accident POSTED: Sunday, April 12, 2009 UPDATED: 5:51 am EDT April 13, 2009 PALM VALLEY, Fla. -- Five people were killed and nine others transported to area hospitals after a boat hit a tugboat in the Intracoastal Waterway in St. Johns County early Sunday evening...

Had ours go out last weekend.... Pump comes on, makes a funny noise (like marbles rattling around) for about 2 secs.... Pump runs, but no water going thru... Have plenty of water coming from the thru hull, ran the water hose into the pump and water goes thru.... Will pull the pump this...

Yesterday was the Jacksonville "Blessing of the Fleet"..... We are on 6 pictures, but every time you pull up the site, they move ! We 'were" at the end of row 4 and beginning of row 5, no telling where we are now !! And yes I know, I need to do paint the bottom of the dingy ...

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/04/01/business/01boats.html?_r=2&pagewanted=1

OK, Took a 41' Carver out today to teach the owner's wife how to drive and dock it (paid trip). Got back to the dock 3 hrs later... Got the dock power cords plugged in... Life is good. NONE OF THE 12V circuits work. They were when we left the dock. They spend the night on the boat and she...

(least it wasn't a Hatteras!) Seattle man accused of sinking his own yacht By Mayra Cuevas-Nazario CNN (CNN) -- A Seattle man has been charged with insurance fraud for allegedly sinking his own yacht because of "financial pressure and frustration with the maintenance" of the vessel...

Saw this on another site, it's a lot of fun to look at. Keep looking for Ang's boat.. :} www.marinetraffic.com

Lose Your Job At IBM? Reclaim It In India Company Begins Relocation Initiative POSTED: 9:00 am CST February 6, 2009 UPDATED: 10:08 am CST February 6, 2009 As an alternative to sending its employees to the unemployment line, IBM is offering a chance for them to relocate with the company...

at 10:19am | IP Logged -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Elaine Dickinson of the BoatU.S. Public Affairs office sent the following to be posted... NOAA Seeks Comment on Changes to NOS Charts NOAA's National Ocean Service (NOS), which...

Have heard a lot of good things concerning this... Ordered a pack today... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z_kNIllE-Rw