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7 Easy Steps to Safely Dock a Pontoon Boat

7 Easy Steps to Safely Dock a Pontoon Boat

This guide breaks down 7 easy steps to safely dock a pontoon boat, from preparation and speed control to tying off correctly. With practical tips and reminders that practice makes perfect, it helps boaters gain confidence in the docking process.

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září 23, 2025
Record Number of Boats Set Sail in Recent Rolex Fastnet Race
Record Number of Boats Set Sail in Recent Rolex Fastnet Race

In a monumental event marking its 100th anniversary, the Rolex Fastnet Race launched with a staggering fleet of 444 boats,...

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Srpen 16, 2025
J/99 Triumphs in Rolex Fastnet Race’s IRC Three
J/99 Triumphs in Rolex Fastnet Race’s IRC Three

The Rolex Fastnet Race has once again captivated the sailing community with thrilling performances.

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Srpen 16, 2025
Highlights of the 2025 Rolex Fastnet Race
Highlights of the 2025 Rolex Fastnet Race

During the early hours of July 29, 2025, two contenders, Espresso Martini Too and Challenger 4, rounded the Fastnet Rock...

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Srpen 16, 2025
Cantieri Magazzù Dealer Network Expansion Announced
Cantieri Magazzù Dealer Network Expansion Announced

Cantieri Magazzù, a prominent name in the Italian boating sector, is undergoing significant growth.

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Srpen 16, 2025
Navigating Your Memories: The Importance of a Log Book
Navigating Your Memories: The Importance of a Log Book

Sailing adventures are vastly enriched with detailed records.

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Srpen 16, 2025
Mini Globe Race Unfolds: 12 Skippers Set Sail
Mini Globe Race Unfolds: 12 Skippers Set Sail

The excitement is palpable as 12 determined skippers embark on Leg 3 of the Mini Globe Race, a grueling 10,000-mile...

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Srpen 16, 2025
Seattle’s Upcoming Fall Boats Afloat Show
Seattle’s Upcoming Fall Boats Afloat Show

The Fall Boats Afloat Show is an exciting event set to take place at Seattle’s South Lake Union from Thursday,...

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Srpen 16, 2025
Discovering Puget Sound Navigation Company’s WA360 Win
Discovering Puget Sound Navigation Company’s WA360 Win

Puget Sound Navigation Company achieved remarkable success in the WA360 adventure race, breaking the course record in a dazzling two...

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Srpen 16, 2025
The Exciting Future of America’s Cup in Naples 2027
The Exciting Future of America’s Cup in Naples 2027

The prestigious America’s Cup will be hosted in Naples, Italy, marking a historic moment as it is the first time...

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Srpen 16, 2025
The Allure of Beach Bars in the Caribbean
The Allure of Beach Bars in the Caribbean

Exploring the world of beach bars is akin to setting sail to paradise; the experience is complete with the breathtaking...

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Srpen 16, 2025
Sunglasses: A Must for Children’s Eye Safety at Sea
Sunglasses: A Must for Children’s Eye Safety at Sea

Protecting children's eyes while at sea requires serious attention, as the marine environment poses unique challenges.

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Srpen 16, 2025
One-Design Racing: A Unique Sailing Adventure
One-Design Racing: A Unique Sailing Adventure

The exhilarating world of one-design racing continues to capture the hearts of sailors.

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Srpen 16, 2025
Experience the Exceptional Prestige M7 Power Catamaran
Experience the Exceptional Prestige M7 Power Catamaran

The distinction between sailing catamarans and power catamarans often leads to interesting discussions among boating enthusiasts.

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Srpen 16, 2025
A Devastating Incident in Miami’s Youth Sailing Program
A Devastating Incident in Miami’s Youth Sailing Program

The world of sailing can be filled with adventure and joy, but it can also bring unexpected and unfortunate events.

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Srpen 16, 2025
Global Sailing’s Commitment to Equity and Inclusion
Global Sailing’s Commitment to Equity and Inclusion

The Magenta Project has initiated a revolutionary step forward with the launch of the 2×25 global survey.

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Srpen 16, 2025
Discover the Specs and Characteristics of Alden 54 Sailboat
Discover the Specs and Characteristics of Alden 54 Sailboat

The Alden 54 sailboat stands as a remarkable creation from Alden Yachts, designed by Niels Christian Helleberg, manufactured from 1985...

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Srpen 16, 2025
Upcoming Golf Tournament Supports Cancer Research
Upcoming Golf Tournament Supports Cancer Research

The Michael Cavanaugh Memorial Golf Tournament is on the horizon, creating an exciting opportunity for golf enthusiasts and supporters of...

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Srpen 16, 2025
P&B Triumphs in One-Design Racing
P&B Triumphs in One-Design Racing

2025 began with a remarkable surge for P&B in the competitive sailing landscape.

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Srpen 16, 2025
Ice Yachts Unveils Cutting-Edge Sailboats for Cannes 2025
Ice Yachts Unveils Cutting-Edge Sailboats for Cannes 2025

As the Cannes Yachting Festival approaches in September 2025, Ice Yachts is preparing to showcase its flagship models that signify...

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Srpen 16, 2025
Discover the Albin Ballad: Sweden’s Iconic Cruiser-Racer
Discover the Albin Ballad: Sweden’s Iconic Cruiser-Racer

The Albin Ballad 30 is a sleek and reliable sailboat that has captured the hearts of sailing enthusiasts for decades.

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Srpen 16, 2025
Albin Nova Sailboat: A Blend of Performance and Cruising
Albin Nova Sailboat: A Blend of Performance and Cruising

The Albin Nova, a 31-foot masthead sloop designed by Peter Norlin and produced by Albin Marine from 1980 to 1987,...

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Srpen 16, 2025
Albin Vega Sailboat: A Compact Cruiser with Offshore Legacy
Albin Vega Sailboat: A Compact Cruiser with Offshore Legacy

The Albin Vega 27 stands tall as a legendary vessel in the offshore cruising community, known for its long history...

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Srpen 16, 2025
Innovations in Sail Measurement Technology
Innovations in Sail Measurement Technology

The marine industry is witnessing unprecedented advancements in sail measurement, changing the way sailors and boat designers approach sail performance...

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Srpen 16, 2025
UK’s Supreme Court Maintains Detention of Superyacht Phi
UK’s Supreme Court Maintains Detention of Superyacht Phi

The UK Supreme Court has confirmed the ongoing detention of the 192-foot motor yacht Phi, valued at $50 million.

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Srpen 16, 2025