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25
Dec

Bay Area Association of Disabled Sailors’ success

There’s always hope for triumph over winter’s darkness.

Ariane Paul, commodore of the Master Mariner’s Benevolent Association, speaks for many. “It’s a problem getting through the winter, the short days. Getting out on the water helps shake off winter blues.”

Last Sunday was a dark, gray day, nearly the shortest of the year. A man in a wheelchair waited at the water’s edge   …  More

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24
Dec

Kayak craze is hooking bay anglers

A lone kayaker paddled off Rat Rock on San Pablo Bay, not far from China Camp State Park near San Rafael. He threw out a small anchor, then cast a fishing line.

What followed was one of the most amazing fishing episodes of the year.

In two hours, Steve Scott, a kayak fisherman, caught three of the bay’s most elusive fish   …  more

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24
Dec

Bluebird reborn: Legendary speedboat that killed tragic Donald Campbell is rebuilt from wreckage

The legendary record breaking Bluebird superboat in which speed-king Donald Campbell died after crashing at 328mph is to live again – 45 years after the tragic accident that sealed both their fates.

The wreck of the jet-powered Bluebird K7, which sank to the bottom of Lake Coniston in January 1967 before being found and raised by divers in 2001, is now being re-assembled piece by piece.

The aim is to put the phoenix-like reconstructed craft back on the water in a year’s time – and run it at speeds of up to 100mph   …  Details & Pictures

See the boat’s reconstruction: www.bluebirdproject.com

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23
Dec

Video – Hawaiian Surf Canoe

outrigger surf canoe masters enjoying the ocean at Kona

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