November 21, 2009
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Last Day For U22athon Savings!

Just one day left in the Antique Boat Center U22athon savings.

 

We Interupt U22 Month With This Special Announcement!


Late Breaking news.

Ottowa

 

Torqeedo Catalina Challenge seeks to prove open-water electric propulsion


Navagear has been fascinated with electric propulsion, and with the Torqeedo motors in particular, for several years now.

 

Rare U22 On Golden Pond Poster. For Now!

For your eyes only, and now about 8 gillion other folks around the world...Here is a image of what is believed

 

2009 Pacific Marine Expo, day one


I love this “boat show”. It ain’t really a boat show at all, of course.

 

Aeroyacht Teams With Wally

Aeroyacht 110 catamaran sail up

When Aeroyacht International introduced its first design, a 110-foot catamaran, earlier this year, the design team characterized it as “today’s most innovative American superyacht” and the “next generation of high-performance sailing vessels.” While just a proposal then, the 110 series—as well as 85- and 125-foo

 

Kees at Mets, almost like walking the show

 

WindAlert wind data, now on the desktop


Thanks to Capt.

 

Mahogany and Cedar.... A U22 That's Moving Even At The Doc!

Doc Lane is a magnificent U22...

 

Aquos Yachts

About six months from now, the expedition yacht you see here will hit the water, from a new company that promises to "appeal to people who want unique experiences . . . to explore the world."

Those are the words of Jim Gilbert, a familiar name in yachting circles. The founding editor of ShowBoats International, he's currently a consultant and among the team members of Aquos Yachts which aims to change attitudes about expedition yachts.

Now, you might be thinking, "What's wrong with the current attitudes?" Nothing – except for the fact that few owners of these types of megayachts have truly pushed their vessels to the far reaches of the world. In Gilbert's opinion, there's been a focus on making massive vessels with luxury spaces, rather than emphasizing the overall yachting experience. Aquos Yachts wants to put the emphasis back on the voyage, not volume. It also wants to do so in a more environmentally responsible way.

 
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