River running

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Navigating a boat through US waterways requires special piloting skills coupled with knowledge concerning the challenges of river cruising. Some of the obstacles to look out for and avoid while boating on a river include submerged or displaced buoys and fixed surface disturbances.

Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Motor Boating & Sailing
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0027-1799
Year: 1998

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The school of hard rocks

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The availability of 'smart' navigation equipment encourages boaters to become complacent and careless. A boater recounts an experience that underscores the importance of avoiding the false sense of security offered by modern navigation aids.

Author: Moore, Oliver S.
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Motor Boating & Sailing
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0027-1799
Year: 1997
Personal narratives, Sailing, Marine accidents

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Viva Espana

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The Costa Blanca of Spain is an affordable cruising area with beaches, dramatic scenery, castles and good weather. Places to visit include the natural harbor of Cartagena, the Carthaginian port of Alicante and the quaint town of Altea.

Author: Moore, Oliver S.
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Motor Boating & Sailing
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0027-1799
Year: 1996
Description and travel, Spain, Yachts and yachting, Yachting, Yachts, Mediterranean Coast (Spain)

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Subjects list: Safety and security measures, Boats and boating, Boating, Boats
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