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Radio Control – Okanagan Model Sailboat Association

admin — Wed, 28 Jul 2010 21:48:03 +0000

Okanagan model sailboat association races their boats down by the lagoons in Kelowna. These model sailboats are fun to watch, and the way they knife through the water gives an indication of the speeds they attain. I wonder if there are model catamarans?
Music: Elixirion www.elixirion.com

Duration : 0:9:32

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Maltese Falcon sails under San Francisco Golden Gate Bridge

admin — Fri, 23 Jul 2010 09:38:47 +0000

http://www.TibTV.com

http://www.symaltesefalcon.com

The largest privately owned sailboat in the world, the Maltese Falcon arrives under the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco. Owner Tom Perkins has brought her here to get outfitted for a submarine, his latest interest. While her, the Maltese Falcon will participate in the SFYC Leukemia Cup Regatta ( http://www.leukemia-lymphoma.org/regatta/hm_reg )on Oct 4&5th before she heads south for the winter in the Caribbean.
Captain Wesley Lowell Renzas of Movers.com piloted the TibTV crew aboard “Sweet”, a Grady-White Seafarer 228.
http://www.movers.com

Duration : 0:1:58

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Sea-EV Electric Sailboat Conversion

admin — Sat, 17 Jul 2010 20:10:05 +0000

The New Sea-EV Electric Motor Mount System for Small sailboats

Duration : 0:1:59

Technorati Tags: boat, electric, EV, Hybrid, sailboat

Moth Sailing

admin — Fri, 09 Jul 2010 02:02:55 +0000

http://yachtpals.com – Moth sailing around the world. Check out the Moth sailboats – boats that fly! Moth sailing footage from around the world, including dramatic Moth sailing crashes, and about the Moth Class by a Moth World Champion!
Check out more about Moth sailing, including high quality sailing videos at: http://yachtpals.com/taxonomy/term/2563

Duration : 0:4:51

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Old & Young Sailboats Humboldt Bay

admin — Thu, 01 Jul 2010 04:01:06 +0000

An old swchooner and young sailboat play in Humboldt Bay, Eureka California on April 27, 2006.

Duration : 0:0:52

Technorati Tags: humboldt, sailboat, schooner

sailboat for sale

admin — Sat, 26 Jun 2010 14:18:48 +0000

sailboat for sale

Duration : 0:2:22

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Buying A Boat Is Easy, But Safety Afloat Is Hard

admin — Wed, 23 Jun 2010 21:12:12 +0000

Learning All About boats And yachting Offers Fun And Safety

When you find out everything about cruising yachts and boating you’ll find that there is a almost countless list of possibilities whenever it comes to getting out on the water. From modest boats to big boats, sailing boats to powerboats, there is something for everybody. We can all share the waterways safely and show respect to the environment while nevertheless having a fantastic time and receiving the most out of our experience.

Boats are more than just a type of transport. They are a mode to explore new destinations that you have never encountered before. When you look for your 1st sailboat you may want to look at carefully a few things. First thing to consider is how you plan on using the boat? Some people only utilise their yachts to get out for a day while others voyage off toward the setting sun for the remainder of their lives. Getting the right trailer boat size helps to accommodate your needs. Getting something too large or too small will keep you from using it as you intended.

How much cruising yacht can you afford to maintain? Motorboats can swallow through a lot of gasoline in addition to the general upkeep requirements. Sailing yachts require upkeep on the rigging and the sails over time, as well as upkeep of the hull and yearly bottom painting. These items cost funds you may~and you possible may~and you may} need to consider that with every added foot of fishing boat you procure, you are buying square footage when it arrives at general upkeep. Having a Trailer Boat is one of the best investments in fishing and boating you can make.

Larger fishing boats also require larger accessories. If you have a 45 foot vessel you will want a heavier anchor than if you have a 25 foot vessel, which requires larger chain and a larger windlass, which will require bigger electrical cables and so it goes on. If you just happen to have a big family unit, you will not be able to stay all-night in a neat little cove with only 25 feet sailing yacht. Sometimes you just have to balance what you desire, what you need, and how much you wallet can withstand.

Being able to procure a boat doesn’t mean that you can suddenly master the art of seamanship. It’s recommended that you take some courses to be knowledgeable about the rules of the waterways. There are rules of the road at sea just as there are rules of the road on the open highway. Break teh rules often ends up in catastrophe.

For instance, a commercial fishing vessel will have the right of way over a yacht in most cases. The sailing boat has the right of way over a motorboat. If 2 cruising yachts are sailing in the opposite direction, right of way is given to the vessel on the starboard tack (wind blowing over the right side of the yacht) unless there is a dangerous and obvious impediment. One boat passing another must give way to the boat it is overtaking.

In order to keep the waterways secure and relaxing for everybody, it is a sound idea to research your boat and the rules that you should follow when operating your boat. Learning all you need to know about boats and yachting can be fun. However, jumping aboard and turning the key without any genuine understanding of the natural and man made worlds that become combined puts everyone, and your investment, in jeopardy. Remember that Safe Boating starts with you and make sure your family wear life vests

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Katie Melua – ‘If You Were A Sailboat’

admin — Sat, 19 Jun 2010 21:59:18 +0000

The video for Katie Melua’s new single, filmed in Prague and directed by Babanuki.

‘If You Were A Sailboat’ is released on September 24th, from the forthcoming album ‘Pictures’ released on October 1st.

Duration : 0:3:39

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Inflatable Sailboat, 4th of July, Charles River, Boston

admin — Thu, 17 Jun 2010 05:05:22 +0000

We play on the Charles River as the crowds gather for 4th of July festivities. Our extremely portable sailboat allows us to arrive on foot with our boat in a couple of bags. We are undeterred by the vehicle restrictions that prevent cars from parking close to the river on the fourth. Visit SailboatsToGo.com website to see a broad selection of inflatable sailboats.

Duration : 0:9:28

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rc sailboat (monsoon) in israel

admin — Fri, 11 Jun 2010 20:33:47 +0000

rc sailboats in israel

picture of the tactic from wikipedia :

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Jibing_Intervals_2.jpg

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Racing_Rules_of_sailing

music : אייל גולן וטריפונס – פיצריקה

Duration : 0:7:14

Technorati Tags: monsoon, rc, sailboat