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Safety patrol

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Boat enthusiasts and travelers must always equip their boats with the necessary safety equipment. The Coast Guard Package offers equipment required by the law and those needed for safe and effective boathandling. Other important gear are life vests, fire extinguishers and flares.

Author: Smith, Mike
Publisher: Hachette Filipacchi Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: Boating
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0006-5374
Year: 1999
Safety and security measures

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Up to speed: are you ready to run really fast?

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'Ohio Steel,' a Fountain high-performance boat powered by three 1,000-hp MerCruiser engines, set a world speed record for V-bottom boats by hitting 130 mph. A boating enthusiast describes the experience of driving the boat to a top speed near 120.

Author: Smith, Mike
Publisher: Hachette Filipacchi Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: Boating
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0006-5374
Year: 1996
Personal narratives, Motorboat racing

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Stop the insanity

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One experienced boating professional likes to go against conventional wisdom regarding his philosophies of boathandling. The boater describes some of his unique boathandling techniques that run counter to what most boaters regard as acceptable.

Author: Smith, Mike
Publisher: Hachette Filipacchi Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: Boating
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0006-5374
Year: 1996
Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Study and teaching, Sailors

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