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Bad Day at the Zapcat Office!
Zapcat Racing is the worlds largest powerboat championship and as such our competitors sometimes get it wrong and occasionally get it really wrong! So thanks to the editing skills of the masked MP; here is a small selection. Please remember no Zapcatters where harmed in the m
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Marine News Today

Coast Guard Plans to Increase Safety Patrols in Sacramento River Delta

RIO VISTA, CA, August 7, 2008 (The Boating Channel)

In light of recent fatalities in the Sacramento River delta due to boating accidents, the Coast Guard and local law enforcement agencies plan to step up safety patrols this weekend, and are encouraging boaters to be especially vigilant while recreating on the water. The Coast Guard and partner agencies will be on the lookout for those operating in an unsafe manner, and those who are boating under the influence of alcohol or drugs. By following the law, and ...
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Coast Guard Rescues Man from Waters off Long Island
NEW YORK, NY, July 18, 2008 (The Boating Channel)

Cruise Ship Detained in NY After Failing Safety Inspection
NEW YORK, NY, July 16, 2008 (The Boating Channel)

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Features

USCG Hurricane Disaster Training

WESTHAMPTON, NY, May 1, 2008 (Vincent Pica,Division Commander, Division-18 1SR, USCGA)

As noted many times, we often speak about the “next 9/11” as being inevitable. We have to be perfect everyday. “They” have to be lucky just once. With a ...
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BoatingChannel TV

Abora II and III - Intercontinental Trade 14000 Years Ago!

(June 20, 2007 - Duesseldorf, Germany)

This year's "boot" was the biggest and most international ever with 1,650 exhibitors from 56 countries filling 220,000 square meters of exhibition space in 17 gigantic halls.Our man Gregory Hahn was in Duesseldorf covering Boot 2007 this past January. Abora II and III At the Boot Duesseldorf 2007 was his ...
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