Yachts Sailing and Boating

well i still want to ride my boat

This morning I took this video of a great sight from our deck. The large container ship had to slow down and honk it’s way through the thick stream of sail boats. I would not want to be the captain or one of the people on the sail boat. I love the part where the [...]

Over the last few years boats have become very in demand because the media have shown all of these rich people with their mega yachts it has people wanting their own boat.

In today’s show, Julie covers the musical factories game of yacht manufacturers Brunswick Corporation and Cruisers Yachts, both of whom need more space to build yachts 45 feet and longer. Brunswick buys one factory, closes another, and then shifts everything around. (We’re dizzy!) Next up, BoatUS ( www.BoatUS.com ) says that year after year, many [...]

Image taken on 2007-05-22 10:01:26 by Al_HikesAZ.

If you have a new or used boat for sale, remember – first impressions count.
We’ve put together a handy guide to help you keep your boat in ship shape and Bristol fashion!
What You’ll Need
Soft Rags, Wax, Soap, Sponge, Squeegee Compound (for removing deep scratches), Scrub Brush, Boat pole and scrub brush attachment, Hose with a [...]

Image taken on 2009-04-02 15:07:48 by mikebaird.

The summer cruise season is once again upon us. Time for cruise lovers everywhere to choose their yearly cruise vacation. Or, for you cruise first-timers, to decide to finally take the plunge and go on your first cruise.
For first-timers and seasoned pros alike, most people assume that in order to sail the world’s [...]

Image taken on 2006-04-22 17:20:08 by * hiro008.

I’m going to try to explain this the best I can.
Lately I have been writing a novel that involves a wooden sailing ship. What I need to know is what the part that holds the hatch to the lower deck is called. Like, where the deck dips slightly, right behind that. This information would be [...]