May 2nd – 3rd – Keels & Wheels Concours d’ Elegance hosted by the Southwest Chapter ACBS / LYC Concours Corp located at the Lakewood Yacht Club in Seabrook, Texas. 14th annual Keels & Wheels is th…
Nor Cal MasterCraft, Northern California’s exclusive MasterCraft boat dealership, is hosting its Grand Opening in Superstar style. Legendary pro wakeboarders Parks Bonifay, Shane Bonifay, golden-girl Emily Copeland, Reed Hansen, Jacob Valdez and the Hoffman sisters will be coming in from around the country to attend this Nor Cal celebration.
Rich Silva, Ride Shop Manager, says, “The influence of the riders that are coming to support the Nor Cal MasterCraft is unheard of for a grand opening. To find this group of talent at a pro tour is hard enough, but to see them in one place and available to meet and hang out with is ridiculously cool.â€
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The curious craft with its 10-foot wingspread looks like a sleek jet plane, not what it really is: a small submarine capable of flying deep beneath the ocean’s surface to survey whatever’s there.
And that’s just what it will do next month when scientists and conservationists from California’s national marine sanctuaries take it underwater in Monterey Bay and start tracking everything that’s living there, from whales to tiny krill.
The newly designed, battery-powered submarine is only 20 feet long and is built to carry two people to depths of 1,500 feet as they cruise at a sedate 7 mph.
Powerboat P1 season opener a good show for U.S. manufacturers, new teams
While the traditionally rough waters surrounding Malta never materialize, the Powerboat P1 season opening Malta Grand Prix of the Sea still provided exciting offshore racing and saw seasoned veterans capture the checkered flag in both Evolution and SuperSport classes, and an impressive showing for American boat and engine manufacturers. Saturday’s Sprint Race and Sunday’s Endurance Race culminated in a Grand Prix Evolution victory for the Italian #88 SNAVOSG, a Mercury Racing-powered Outerlimits and a SuperSport win for the Italian #43 Seagull/Chaudron, the Maltese made hull powered by Ilmor Performance Marine engines. All this after a number of penalty situations which can only be attributed to first-race-weekend jitters by those involved.
Following an impressive Evolution win on Saturday, The Italian #10 Cigarette …Â Details