Marinemart Boating Accessories Adds a 24/7 Global Communication Product with the Satellite KVH TracPhone FB150
Marinemart Boating Accessories (www.marinemart.com) announces the KVH TracPhone FB150 as their preeminent satellite phone offering. Besides calling literally anywhere around the globe, boaters can now have fast, reliable and reasonably priced worldwide broadband and SMS service. The TracPhone FB 150 has all of the technical bells and whistles, but they’re presented in a tight, compact package with a manageable antenna making it perfect for smaller vessels which otherwise wouldn’t have the space for “Sat Comm.” Marinemart.com says, “Yes, we can finally hear you now.” (PRWeb Jan 28, 2010)
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BoaterSupply.com Enters Online Marine Electronics Industry
Boatersupply.com will be stirring up the waters in the marine industry as it enters the global online world of marine electronics. BoaterSupply is projected to take a big chunk of the online marine electronics and boating supplies market. (PRWeb Mar 8, 2010)
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Missouri: Where the Rivers Run and Paddlers Play
This weekend, March 5-7, Alpine Shop is celebrating its 10th Annual Great Canoe and Kayak Event with over 20 hours of clinics, programs and films dedicated to the art and sport of paddling. Featured presentations at the Kirkwood location include “The Paddling Gourmet” with Marty Koch and “Kayak Fishing Tips from the Pros” with St. Charles-native and professional kayak fisherman Brett Boschert. Saturday evening will be completely dedicated to the Missouri River 340 Race including the St. Louis premiere of the documentary, The Next 340 Miles, presented by filmmaker Jodi Pfefferkorn at 7 pm. (PRWeb Mar 3, 2010)
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Surfline Launches HD Surf Cams on the iPhone
Surfline introduces high-definition (HD) surf cams on the iPhone and iPod touch -- continuing its passion for surfing and helping surfers know before they go. Free access is available throughout the month of March (details below). (PRWeb Mar 9, 2010)
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Atlantic Outboard Remains Go-To Dealer for Hydra-Sports While MasterCraft Boat Company has finalized the purchase of Hydra-Sports Assets.
Atlantic Outboard, the largest Hydra-Sports boat dealership in New England, will continue to provide sales and service for Hydra-Sports boats as MasterCraft Boat Company finalizes purchase of Hydra-Sports. (PRWeb Mar 3, 2010)
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First Wind-Powered Ferry Planned for San Francisco Bay
Wind+Wing Technologies today announced plans to build the nation's first winged and wind-assisted ferry vessel for public use in the San Francisco Bay Area. The fuel saving design could save up to 40 percent of the fuel costs compared to the ferries currently operating in the Bay Area. The company's timeline includes a demonstration vessel launching in the first quarter of 2011 and the goal to launch a public passenger ferry in 2015. (PRWeb Feb 23, 2010)
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Enjoy the Garibaldi Tall Ships Regatta in Italy
To celebrate the journey of Giuseppe Garibaldi, ships race between Genoa and the Sicilian town of Trapani every year. (PRWeb Jan 31, 2010)
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Marine Engine Interface Unit Provides NMEA 2000 Access for Older Diesel and Gasoline Models
Engine and marine equipment interface unit bridges analog sensor data onto NMEA 2000 bus to provide upgrade path for older diesel and gasoline engines. Supports dual engine configurations and separate color display panels for full instrumentation in a single unit. PC/USB interface port allows viewing both analog gauges and NMEA 2000 data with full color customizable gauge panels. (PRWeb Feb 10, 2010)
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