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The 8th Annual San Francisco Ocean Film Festival, featuring more than 50 films from around the world, begins in just two weeks: March 9-13, 2011. Buy your tickets now and join us on a five-day journey, as we explore the beauty and the challenges facing the ocean, as seen through the eyes of the world’s most innovative filmmakers. Experience exceptional films and learn more about the ocean, marine life as well how we as humans interact with it by protecting it, playing in it and study it.

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The first thing you notice about Correct Craft’s newest ski boat as it pulls away from the dock is the almost total absence of sound — no roaring engine, just the slapping of water along the outside of the hull.

The prototype boat, the Ski Nautique E, is the world’s first high-performance water-ski boat to run exclusively on electric power.

Even Bill Yeargin, president of the Orlando boat manufacturer, was taken aback the first time he stepped into the craft.

“Total quiet, so much so that my first reaction was   …  Details

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Paul Cayard has sent this update on his whereabouts and on the Artemis Racing Team’s AC45 capsize.

Cayard writes:  It was mid-December when I last wrote an update. A lot has happened since the RC44 regatta in Miami with regard to our America’s Cup project. I was recently in Valencia for a couple of weeks working with Juan Kouyoumdjian and our design team who are based there. We also had a team meeting that lasted three days.

I arrived in  …  More

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