Archive for the ‘Powerboat’ Category
I’ve never met John Haggin, something I’d like to do perhaps at the 2011 Miami International Boat Show.
Never met him, but I like him. How could you not like a guy who lists his prime interests as being ‘fast boats, polo, race horses and gorgeous women’?Â
Not only that, but his favourite music includes Australia’s top act AC/DC, known here in Australia (affectionately, I might add) as ‘acca/dacca’.
I think it’s also a pretty safe bet that John Haggin is a true patriot – when he formed his offshore race team back in 2004 he named it AMF, and in case you’re thinking American Machine and Foundry, of 10-pin bowling fame, you’re wrong.
To John Haggin it means …Â Details & Pictures
Coastguard Boating Education now have available the first of a new series of online, interactive education modules.
Small craft, inclusive of Kayak and powered water craft currently represent the fastest growing sector of the market with their users over represented in the drowning statistics.
In an effort to provide a safety service to the community directly targeting those people, Coastguard Boating Education has introduced an on-line interactive kayaking module on  … DetailsÂ
LAKE HAVASU CITY – Desert Storm in 2010 crowned a new “King of the Desert” Saturday
Jeff Stevenson of Winneconne, Wisc., Aboard his 50-foot Mystic Catamaran boat, sped along Lake Havasu at a top speed of 175 miles per hour.
The Shootout, part of the 2010 Desert Storm Poker Run, sees boats start in Thompson Bay and head south at top speed. They have one mile to post the fastest mark possible … Details