Archive for March, 2011

Boating season looks bright Gas prices push trend toward pontoons, smaller craft

28 Mar 2011 | Posted in Uncategorized

By VICTORIA GUAY vguay@citizen.com Sunday, March 27, 2011 Boaters heading to some of the area’s many lakes and ponds this summer may see more pontoon boats and smaller craft on the water as people look to save money on gasoline prices. Ryan Crawford, whose family owns and operates Winnisquam Marine, said pontoon boats have grown [...]

Boat show attendees, marine owner say the economy is spurring boat sales

23 Mar 2011 | Posted in Uncategorized

Boat show attendees, marine owner say the economy is spurring boat sales Blaine King, left, of Port Harbor Marine, shows a boat to Teresa and David Shorey of Etna at the annual Bangor Boating and Marine Show held on Saturday at the Bangor Auditorium and Civic Center. The Shoreys are starting to look into buying [...]

Enjoyable Boating should Start with Preparation

23 Mar 2011 | Posted in Uncategorized

Posted: March 20, 2011 – 4:17pm LITTLE ROCK – With winter firmly in the rear-view mirror and spring just around the next turn, Arkansas boaters are in action on the state’s lakes, rivers and streams. As the days become even more inviting, boaters and fishermen will line up at boat ramps to enjoy lake and [...]

The U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Westport Flotilla 6-18 will be offering a safe boating course titled About Boating Safety.

23 Mar 2011 | Posted in Uncategorized

Enrollment is open, and interested boaters of all ages are encouraged to attend starting Thursday, April 7. It is a seven-week course that will be held weekly on Thursdays from 7 to 9 p.m. at The Westport Fire Department, 54 Hix Bridge Road, Westport. The course fee is $35. A certificate will be awarded upon [...]

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