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Boat race was one for the 'Skipper'
Beacon News - The sleek (well, if you squinted) black boat was now perfect for three crew members to paddle. Last year, only Pam Otto and paddle boats He had said the same thing about other boats. But this year, it seemed like the boat really did go to the prom. Crew members
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Endless Summer
Wall Street Journal - You can also rent a kayak and paddle boats just paddle off on your own from the beach for a few hours. The best way to get there is to fly The monsoon season (November to March) produces stormy weather. The peak season for surf-charter boats is May, June and paddle boats
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RANDOM THOUGHTS: Rollin' on the river
Crossville Chronicle - Although the Mississippi bisected the eastern and paddle boats western lands it transported canoes, towboats, barges and paddle boats "palaces of paddle wheelers." It was these elegant steam boats that inspired Jerome Kern to create "Showboat." One of the showstopper tunes
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About the Delta Queen
Miami Herald - Length: 285 feet Width: 60 feet Gross tonnage: 3,360 Paddle wheel: 19 feet wide, 28 feet in diameter Speed: 10 knots cruising, 16 Congress passes Safety at Sea law outlawing overnight cruises on boats made of wood, but Delta Queen gets two-year exemption
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Travel Deals of the Week
New York Daily News - Rates start at $1,243 for a single-occupancy oceanfront room and paddle boats include five nights at the resort, an in-pool scuba diving lesson, and paddle boats the use of the resort's volleyball and paddle boats tennis courts, snorkel gear, paddle boats, sailboats, windsurfing equipment
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Motor home sales gearing up in 2007
Grand Rapids Press - Owners of the state's RV campgrounds have learned that to keep their summer visitors coming back year after year, they have to offer amenities that were once reserved for posh resorts, such as wireless Internet access, tennis courts, paddle boats and paddle boats
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Windsurfing Challenge Marks 20th Year
Vineyard Gazette - There were also chase boats. One of the great attributes of the annual 55-mile race, according to the founder, is the Wilton Holmes, 59, of Durban, South Africa, was paddling in a 14-foot yellow fishing kayak called paddle ski in his home
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Blissed out on the South China Sea
Guardian Unlimited - The fishermen leave the rafts periodically to go out in coracles to check on their lobster pots, using a paddle like a child goes in the morning to do their tai chi, and paddle boats then a beautiful harbour with row after row of blue-and-red fishing boats and paddle boats
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What s going on
Coloradoan - Folks will have an opportunity to paddle a variety of boats for free. All boat demo participants will receive a boating coupon. Lifejackets and paddle boats paddles will be provided. Please wear clothes and paddle boats footgear you won t mind getting wet. For more
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