http://boatafloatnews.com Boating, fishing, water sports news, tips and discount equipment. Sat, 06 Mar 2010 04:19:04 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Sailing at the Miami Grand Prix - Sailing the World (blog)Sailing the World (blog)Sailing at the Miami Grand PrixSailing the World (blog)Miami Beach, Florida - It was an action-packed and often-times thrilling afternoon off South Beach as strong and shifty winds challenged skippers and crews ...2010 Miami Grand PrixSailing the ... http://boatafloatnews.com/boating-sailing-at-the-miami-grand-prix-sailing-the-world-blog Rolex awards - The Star-Ledger - NJ.com (blog)Rolex awardsThe Star-Ledger - NJ.com (blog)Here's a report on the Rolex awards ceremony in New York forwarded by US Sailing... New York, NY (Feb. 26, 2010) – Neither rain nor sleet ...and more »Source: news.google.comPirates' Bookstore sailing away - The Pirates' LogPirates' Bookstore sailing ... http://boatafloatnews.com/boating-rolex-awards-the-star-ledger-nj-com-blog Ice fishermen catching on Lake Hopatcong - Asbury Park PressAll this cold weather has created a nice layer of ice on Lake Hopatcong that is solid enough for anglers to fish on top of it. Right now the layer is about 10 inches according to Laurie Murphy at Dow's Boat ... http://boatafloatnews.com/boating-ice-fishermen-catching-on-lake-hopatcong-asbury-park-press America's Cup taken step back: Bertarelli  - ONE NewsThe legal wrangling over the 33rd America's Cup has been a significant step backwards for sailing's most prestigious prize, Ernesto Bertarelli, president of holders Alinghi, was quoted as saying. "From the point of view of the event, the public and Source: ... http://boatafloatnews.com/boating-americas-cup-taken-step-back-bertarelli%c2%a0-one-news Bulgarian Expert: Somali Pirates Risk Cheaper than Going round Africa - Sofia News AgencyIt is disputable whether it is worth sailing all the around Africa to avoid the threat of Somali pirates in the Gulf of Aden. This is the opinion of Captain Nikola Hristov, Chair of the Bulgarian Association ... http://boatafloatnews.com/boating-bulgarian-expert-somali-pirates-risk-cheaper-than-going-round-africa-sofia-news-agency Thank You, Roy - Lynn Fitzpatrick reflects - Sail WorldI was driving down the Long Beach Freeway when I heard the news that one of the greatest benefactors to sailing in the United States, Roy E. Disney, had passed away. Before I knew it I was in front of Gladstone’s, ... http://boatafloatnews.com/boating-thank-you-roy-lynn-fitzpatrick-reflects-sail-world Electric concept boat charges onto scene - San Diego Union TribuneElectric concept boat charges onto sceneSan Diego Union TribuneAn environmentally friendly concept boat that a group of fishing buddies dreamed up five years ago will make its public debut tomorrow night during the 38th ...and more »Source: news.google.comBoaters must wear flotation ... http://boatafloatnews.com/boating-electric-concept-boat-charges-onto-scene-san-diego-union-tribune Smooth sailing 'Christmas Schooner' - NWI.comEarly in the last century, sailors braved the icy waters of Lake Michigan to bring Christmas trees to German immigrants living in Chicago who were yearning for Christmas trees. Theatre at the Center's new production, "The Christmas Schooner," tells Source: nwitimes.comNew specialist sailing arm ... http://boatafloatnews.com/boating-smooth-sailing-christmas-schooner-nwi-com Memorial on Saturday for Asheville actress Joanne Pankow - Asheville Citizen-TimesMILLS RIVER — A memorial is set for Saturday for Asheville actress Joanne Pankow, who appeared in many movies and TV shows during her long performing career. Friends and family will gather at 3 p.m. Saturday at All Saints Anglican ... http://boatafloatnews.com/boating-memorial-on-saturday-for-asheville-actress-joanne-pankow-asheville-citizen-times Zac Sunderland lends hand as sister Abby prepares for solo global sailing voyage - Los Angeles TimesZac Sunderland lends hand as sister Abby prepares for solo global sailing voyageLos Angeles TimesShe writes on her blog: "Sailing with Zac has been an experience... and I'm still trying to decide whether or ... http://boatafloatnews.com/boating-zac-sunderland-lends-hand-as-sister-abby-prepares-for-solo-global-sailing-voyage-los-angeles-times