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2006' Mako Center Console / Model 1801 / 90 HP Mercury 2 Stroke Optimax

2006' Mako Center Console / Model 1801 / 90HP Mercury 2 Stroke Optimax

12/10/2018

Here is the latest picture of my "new to me" 2006' Mako Model 1801 Center Console Fishing Boat, which I have been restoring recently since I purchased last August. I originally posted this past October, and updated my picture today, as I recently purchased a brand new Loadrite Trailer from… SEE MORE

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Nautical Books for all ages

Gifts for boat lovers: Top ten books for boaters

12/10/2018

It's that time of year again when we are on the lookout for gifts for our loved ones. Usually it's hard to go wrong with a book. If someone in your life has a love of all things nautical, here is a collection of books large and small, new and… SEE MORE

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How you can make a difference along the coast

Giving Tuesday (and all year round)

11/27/2018

Today is Giving Tuesday, a day where we are encouraged to donate to the non-profits and charities of our choice. There are, however, other ways we can give back to the things that we care most about, and it's not just limited to one day a year. For those that… SEE MORE

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Blood, Guts, and Luxury

Blood, Guts, And Luxury: A Tale Of Two Sportfish

10/3/2018

The days of bare-bones, rugged offshore fishing boats are over. Today’s multi-million dollar sportfishing market is making demands like a personal trainer – get stronger and lose more weight! Advancements in materials and construction techniques, such as the vacuum-bagging, high-quality resin-infusion process that is becoming commonplace with today’s boat builders,… SEE MORE

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How is your summer so far? - Take our Survey

6/18/2018

Summer is finally here, and everyone is heading back out on the water. We want to be able to provide you with all the coastal information you need, and to do so, we've a few questions for you. If you have a spare 3 minutes we'd love you to tell… SEE MORE

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A buoy missing its bell, courtesy the Coast Guard

Coast Guard asks for help finding missing buoy bells

6/14/2018

Someone has been stealing the bell and gongs off navigational buoys along the Maine coast and the Coast Guard wants help tracking down the perpetrator(s). So far, Coast Guard crews charged with maintaining aids to navigation have identified at least seven instances where the noise-making devices have been removed over… SEE MORE

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Alaska's rugged coastline

US Harbors adds Alaska to its network of harbors

5/31/2018

Our harbors now run from Aberdeen, WA to Zachar Bay, AK. That's right, we've added to our family of harbors with nearly 100 new harbors in Alaska Our Alaskan harbors at present have only Tide and Weather information. We, like our users, value the accuracy of our data, and so… SEE MORE

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A Mozambican fisherman

The History of Seine Fishing

5/23/2018

Beach seining is an activity that involves pulling a long seine through the water of an adjacent beach. A seine is usually manned by two people, one on each end of the net. With smaller nets, and where allowed, one person can anchor an end to the beach and swing… SEE MORE

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Tybee Island, GA (wikimedia.org)

Top 5 Beaches in Georgia - Exploring the Low Country

5/7/2018

Beach descriptions courtesy of The Crazy Tourist. Read more: Top 5 North Carolina Beaches., Top 5 South Carolina Beaches. Georgia Named after Great Britain’s King George II, Georgia is one of the most diverse states in the United States. The state is known for its scenic coastline, immovable mountain peaks, and rich… SEE MORE

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Myrtle Beach, SC (wikimedia.org)

Top 5 Beaches in South Carolina - Exploring the Low Country

5/7/2018

Beach descriptions courtesy of The Crazy Tourist. Read more: Top 5 Georgia Beaches., Top 5 North Carolina Beaches. South Carolina South Carolina’s Atlantic coastline is a popular playground for travelers from all over the United States. Whether you are searching for a peaceful beach or a destination with a variety… SEE MORE

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Atlantic Beach, NC (wikimedia.org)

Top 5 Beaches in North Carolina - Exploring the Low Country

5/7/2018

Beach descriptions courtesy of The Crazy Tourist. Read more: Top 5 Georgia Beaches., Top 5 South Carolina Beaches.   North Carolina: With its bustling cities and amazing mountain towns, North Carolina is a state with plenty of sightseeing options. It also features more than 300 miles of coastline to choose from and… SEE MORE

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Kiawah Island (wikimedia commons)

Vacationing on Beautiful Kiawah Island, South Carolina

5/4/2018

Kiawah Island is a unique and beautiful retreat just off the coast of Charleston, South Carolina. What makes Kiawah unique?  First, Kiawah Island has one of the few beaches on the East Coast that runs east-to-west and actually faces south.  Nestled in this harbored area where the coastline cuts inward, the surf… SEE MORE

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