Have you ever wondered what state park facilities are still available on a busy weekend or wished you could make a reservation in advance from home, when park offices are closed? The Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism (KDWPT) Outdoor Recreation Management System (ORMS)…
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Five British Artemis Offshore Academy skippers will be lining up for the 320-mile offshore Solo Figaro Massif Marine 2012 starting tomorrow [15th March] at midday [CET]. The skippers are 2011 Solitaire du Figaro competitor Sam Goodchild, and first solo Figaro race ‘Rookies’, Nick Cherry, Oliver…
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High Performance Alloys making waves in offshore racing. Carpenter Technology Corporation today announced an alliance with AMF Riviera Beach, LLC, owner of Miss GEICO Racing. The Carpenter product sponsorship fosters technical collaboration between the two companies on the use of high strength, corrosion resistant alloys…
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IYRS, a marine trades and technology school based in Rhode Island, has shortened its Marine Systems and Composites Technology programs to a six-month curriculum. The school worked with industry input to intensify both programs and focus on the skills that are in demand in today’s…
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At the recent Miami International Boat Show, BRP continued its award-winning streak in the marine industry with its fifth National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) Innovation Award in four years for its new high-performance 2012 Sea-Doo RXP-X 260 watercraft. “BRP’s Sea-Doo ErgoLock seat, angled footwells, and…
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The notion that computer models have matured to the point where physical wind tunnel and tank test experiments have become obsolete in high performance yacht design are a little naïve, according to Len Imas from the Stevens Institute of Technology in the USA. Much of…
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Brunswick Boat Group, the boat division of Brunswick Corporation (NYSE: BC) and the number one boat seller in the United States, is announcing a boat discount program available to members of USAA, a leading financial services provider that serves members of the U.S. military and…
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James Cameron has nothing on nature. I’d rather go toe to toe with one of the nasties from the Alien films then be swimming and come nose to gnarled snout with one of these… The frilled shark (Chlamydoselachus anguineus) can be found in both the…
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Brownie’s Marine Group, Inc. a leading developer, manufacturer and distributor of highly specialized dive and safety products, today released the following company update from its Chairman and CEO, Robert Carmichael: “During 2011, we focused on cost-structure reductions, enhancing product value, targeting new product launches, and…
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Kick-off your spring activities with a camping trip to Lathrop State Park. Camping will open on Thursday, March 15, on a walk-in basis. Camping reservations are accepted for May 11 through Sept. 15. For these dates, you can make reservations for your favorite campsite by…
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