The right raft
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Life rafts are invaluable for survival when a boating disaster occurs. They come in various sizes and price ranges and are chosen depending on the expected time lag before help arrives. These should be inspected once a year by a qualified technician to ensure that they are seaworthy.
Publication Name: Motor Boating & Sailing
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0027-1799
Year: 1998
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Shootout '92: lucky XIII
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Shootout XIII was the 1992 invitational sportfishing tournament between owners of Hatteras and Bertram boats. Bertram 54 owner Paul Hirschman was the winner with a 828-pound blue marlin that was the second largest ever caught in the Bahamas.
Publication Name: Motor Boating & Sailing
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0027-1799
Year: 1992
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Back to basics: electronic navigation equipment certainly has simplified boating, but relying on it without backup can get you into trouble
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Boaters should use advanced navigation systems, but they should also be prepared if an electrical problem such as a short circuit occurs. The supplies to have on hand include paper charts, a magnetic compass and a parallel ruler.
Publication Name: Motor Boating & Sailing
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0027-1799
Year: 1996
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