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Today's Boating Video

Fishing Blooper - Dance With A Tree Snake
We're not sure whether this is funny or scary. Our guess is that it's funny if you were raised in the South. But if you're from Yankee land and this happened to you, you'd probably never go fishing again!
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Question: The Coast Guard offloaded more than 40,000 pounds of cocaine worth an estimated $500 million from cutter Sherman on April 23, 2007 (See Video in Marine News Today). Was it all destroyed?

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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

Homeschooling on the Water

SAG HARBOR, NY (The Boating Channel / Carey London)
-– Lower the sails, drop anchor, and teach your child math today? Well, perhaps, if you are one of several hundred boating families who have moved from land to sea and use homeschooling tools from the Calvert School Education ...

SAG HARBOR, NY (The Boating Channel / Carey London) -– Lower the sails, drop anchor, and teach your child math today? Well, perhaps, if you are one of several hundred boating families who have moved from land to sea and use homeschooling tools from the Calvert School Education ...
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Big Waves: Where Do They Come From? Video Report

(Half Moon Bay, CALIFORNIA)

A monster lurks just off the coast of Northern California. Known as "Mavericks," this surf break north of Half Moon Bay generates some of the biggest waves in the world, and draws the big wave surfers that live for them. But what makes these waves so big? QUEST talks with scientists who are getting to the bottom of it and the big wave surfers willing to take their lives in their hands for the ultimate thrill ...
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