Captain’s Report

West Marine Foul Weather Gear:


Tough, Light and Breathable

West Marine Foul Weather Gear

West Marine Wear offers foul weather gear that will keep users dry but which has a light, comfortable profile and won’t trap perspiration inside.

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Monte Carlo Yachts 105:


Advanced Construction in an iconic Design

The Monte Carlo Yachts 105.

Striking exterior style, a Portuguese bridge and a large bow lounging area make the Monte Carlo Yachts 105 a distinctive yacht. Monocoque construction plus vacuum infusion and coring make her relatively light.

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Chaparral 287 SSX:


High Freeboard Bowrider w/ 50 MPH WOT

The Chaparral 287 SSX.

With more freeboard and interior depth than many in class, the Chaparral 287 SSX should be good for families with small children.

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Intrepid 475 Sports Yacht:


Top-Shelf Outboard Express w/ 58.0 MPH WOT

The Intrepid 475 Sports Yacht.

The Intrepid 475 Sports Yacht can handle power to quad V8s, giving her blazing speed: the test boat ran 58.0 mph at WOT with four Yamaha 350s.

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Cruisers Yachts 60 Fly:


Day-Tripper, Weekender or Coastal Cruiser

The Cruisers Yachts 60 Fly.

The Cruisers Yachts 60 Fly is designed for entertaining, cruising, and romance -- all in one well-designed package.

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Boating Tip of the Day:


15 Tips to Make Summer Boating Safe

It all starts with the life jackets. The USCG estimates that 80% of boating fatalities could be eliminated if boaters simply wore PFDs. That is tip #1 and we have 14 others.

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