
FirstBoat Did anybody get a new boat for Christmas?

If you are still looking for a personal gift for the boater in your life, it's not too late to get a gift certificate for personalized boating items from Boat Name Gear. Our gift certificates are emailed to your recipient or yourself instantly when you place your order, and it's automatic.So you ...
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FirstBoat Wednesday's Boat Name of the Day is VOYAGER, in honor of the plane that completed the first non-stop flight around-the-world w/out refueling on this day in 1986.

Over the past few weeks we've noticed a few new boating laws announced or enacted across the US. If you don't see your boating community listed here, don't worry, we'll update you as new laws crop up near you.New York We already mentioned this one, but it's worth a remi...nder. As of last month, Boa...
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FirstBoat Tuesday's Boat Name of the Day was an easy choice when I saw this life ring go thru production today. Can’t tell you where it's going b/c it’s a Christmas gift via http://boatnamegear.com Shhh!

FirstBoat Monday's Boat Name of the Day is "Challenger". On this day in 1872, the HMS Challenger set out from Portsmouth, England...
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Challenger left Portsmouth, England and began her historic voyage of scientific discovery on December 21, 1872. She would be gone for four years, and travel 68,900 miles before returning in May of 1876. Joseph Matkin was just 18.

To say that boating safety advice is often ignored would be an understatement. That’s why this article by Shannon Tompkins in the Houston Chronicle jumped out at us. The article not only presents good boating safety tips you can use, but Ms. Tompkins paints us a picture of how some of the advice ...
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FirstBoat Today-only $4 discount on all adult tickets to NY Boat Show. Visit NYBoatShow.com and enter coupon code: HolidayNY

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Tragedy at San Diego boat parade: http://www.cnn.com/2009/US/12/21/boats.c ollide/index.html?eref=igoogle_cnn
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One person was killed and five injured when a U.S. Coast Guard patrol boat collided with a recreational vessel at a boat festival in San Diego, California, officials said.

Not too much to go on here, but at least we have a pic of the boat! Please read and post your boat name ideas below:It is a 52 cruisers yacht with a yellow hull.We love to socialize and host parties on the boat. The names of the owners are Mike and Terri. We are looking for something funny and u...
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Please read this and suggest your boat name ideas in our comments section below the post:I need help with my boat name:I am American, patriotic, a retired K-9 cop, my husband was international police and was killed in Iraq in 2006. I now raise Irish Jack Russell Terriers, have Irish ancestry and ...
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FirstBoat Friday's Boat Name of the Day is "Feelin’ Nauti" from someone who was "nice" enuf to order these from BoatNameGear...

...and a Bottle of Rum, by Jimmy Buffett.What? Did you think we’d do something other than a Buffett tune a week before Christmas? Actually, since her 29th birthday is today, we did consider that Christina Aguilera song where she is dressed like a sailor, but it turns out that the lyrics have noth...
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FirstBoat Today's Boat Name of the Day is "The Wright Flyer", named for an airplane made famous in NC on this day in 1903
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Wind, sand, and a dream of flight brought Wilbur and Orville Wright to Kitty Hawk, North Carolina where, after four years of experimentation, they achieved the first successful airplane flights in 1903. ...
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