Yacht clubs play a significant role in popularizing the sport among the people. The clubs function as a forum that unites the yacht owners, racers, sailing crew, etc. Yacht clubs unite the like minded individuals, who aspire to make the sport popular and who enjoy the sport. The clubs contain an administrative body that is […]
Here is a brief introduction to some boat rental choices…
House boats
One of the best ways to enjoy your vacation is to spend it on a house boat. Houseboats on the Mississippi river are well known for their tradition and as the best way to explore this vast river. But the small inlet rivers and the […]
It is a challenging set of issues the finance and expenditure select committee’s members have set themselves as they embark on their inquiry into monetary policy. Whether they have bitten off more than they can chew remains to be seen.
But they will have to turn their minds to these questions:
Has something gone fundamentally wrong with […]
A ground-breaking ceremony was held July 9 at Altamer Resort, one of the world’s most luxurious villa resorts, to launch a joint venture partnership with Island Global Yachting (IGY). The five star mega-yacht marina and real estate development will comprise a luxury resort hotel along with retail and residential components, and will be the first […]
Marine Travelift’s over 40 years of experience in the engineering of self-propelled straddle type mobile boat hoists has resulted in the company providing many advanced technical operating features and an exclusive, patented sling equalizing system.
Marine Travelift executives point out that this system has resulted in much safer boat handling than traditional methods. Since development of […]
GRAND HAVEN, Mich. (AP)
The state’s sputtering economy, high fuel prices and reduced marina access have led to fewer boats being sold and registered in Michigan, officials said.
Boat sales are down 10 percent so far this year in the United States and an estimated 12 percent to 15 percent in Michigan, said Ed Mahoney, co-director of […]