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Today's Boating Video

Scuba Diving With Dolphins
Scuba diving with dolphins could easily be called "Dancing With Dolphins." Dolphins of course are known to be friendly towards people, even helpful. These dolphins are probably trained animals, but still... The interaction between dolphin and man in this video is compelling.
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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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Spring Lines - Happiness At The Dock!

WESTHAMPTON, NY -

One of the two great mysteries of boating is docking while under the baleful gaze of (pick all that apply: your slip mates, restaurant patrons looking down at you, the dock master)
. The other is “what side of this buoy do I go on?” This ...
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BoatingChannel TV

Life On Myanmar's Inle Lake

(Inle Lake, BURMA)

Excellent video on Life at Inle Lake, Myanmar, Burma. Opening scenes of the children are priceless - Soundtrack "Over The Rainbow" melding into "A Wonderful World" into "Wish Upon A Star" might get you feeling all fuzzy and contemplative of just ...
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