Brisbane Boat Show opens next week Brisbane Boat Show opens next week Queensland's most comprehensive recreational marine exhibition Queensland's most comprehensive recreational marine exhibition opens next week at the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre (BCEC) South Bank, and promises to satisfy everyone who loves boating, or aspires to spend more time on the water. by AAP Medianet Posted 17 Aug 03:07 UTC Top 10 baits from 2019 FLW Cup at Lake Hamilton Top 10 baits from 2019 FLW Cup at Lake Hamilton Bryan Thrift wins the FLW Cup While there weren't too many patterns in play at the 2019 FLW Cup at Lake Hamilton in Hot Springs, Ark., the nature of an August tournament in the South forced most of the top finishers to mix in a bunch of baits to catch their fish. by Curtis Niedermier and Charles Waldorf Posted 15 Aug 11:44 UTC Owners reminded to dispose of boats responsibly Owners reminded to dispose of boats responsibly Boat owners are reminded of their responsibilities Boat owners are reminded of their responsibilities on the eve of the NSW Government stepping in to remove an 11 metre derelict boat dumped on an emergency mooring at Camden Haven. by Emily Rundle Posted 15 Aug 07:04 UTC ILIAD 70 – The Tank Commander ILIAD 70 – The Tank Commander Clearly there were distinct notions of the famous M1 Abrams Clearly there were distinct notions of the famous M1 Abrams, courtesy of the forward only vision out of the bridge through a ‘slot' type arrangement, as it were. You cannot see the bows, a term also used by tank commanders BTW, for the expansive coachhous by John Curnow, Editor, Powerboat-World.com Posted 15 Aug 03:02 UTC USB Receptacles directly charge latest electronics USB Receptacles directly charge latest electronics Available in configurations of two standard inlets, USB C & USB A Keeping the myriad portable electronic devices charged while on a boat used to require sacrificing electrical outlets to plug-in adapters. by Martin Flory Group Posted 14 Aug 11:36 UTC Fishing Masterclasses at Brisbane Boat Show Fishing Masterclasses at Brisbane Boat Show Fishing Masterclasses - Included with entry For anglers who enjoy either the open waters off the coast or prefer our inland waterways, the Brisbane Boat Show promises new vessels, the latest rods, tackle, accessories and loads of technology designed to make your day on the water even more enjoyable by AAP Medianet Posted 13 Aug 01:04 UTC Off the grid LED lamp uses One Tea Candle Off the grid LED lamp uses One Tea Candle JOI Lamp is designed to be used outdoors, yet is safe for indoors Few things are as comforting as the soft flicker of a candle, but one flame doesn't produce much useful light—unless it's in the JOI Lamp from Caframo. by Martin Flory Group Posted 13 Aug 00:23 UTC An early notification from fisherman saved a life An early notification from fisherman saved a life NOAA Fisheries received information that was vital to finding a hooked Hawaiian monk seal Early on Saturday, July 27th, the Hawaii Marine Animal Rescue received a call about a hooked monk seal. A fisherman was reeling in his line when he realized there was an endangered Hawaiian monk seal at the end of it. by NOAA Fisheries Posted 10 Aug 18:57 UTC Top 10 facts about sharks and seals Top 10 facts about sharks and seals Seals and sharks in Cape Cod waters have some things in common, but other facts may surprise you. There are two similar species of seals that inhabit the Cape and Islands - gray and harbor seals. Adult gray seals can weigh between 550 and 850 pounds and are on the Cape year-round. by NOAA Fisheries Posted 10 Aug 12:04 UTC Fishing company to pay in civil penalties Fishing company to pay in civil penalties United States filed the complaint in this action in April 2019 in the U.S. District Court New Bedford, Massachusetts-based Vila Nova do Corvo II, Inc., company Managers Carlos Rafael and Stephanie Rafael DeMello, and Vessel Captain Carlos Pereira agreed to pay a total of $511,000 in civil penalties and to perform vessel improvements. by U.S. Coast Guard 1st District Northeast Posted 10 Aug 11:42 UTC Bayliss 62' construction update Bayliss 62' construction update A couple of major exterior transformations The flybridge was glassed and faired last month. Our crew is now developing the flybridge layout and console size which will take shape over the course of the next month. by Bayliss Boatworks Posted 10 Aug 10:06 UTC Partnership of fishery managers helps anglers Partnership of fishery managers helps anglers NOAA Fisheries, ASMFC and Atlantic state agencies partner to make circle hooks No one likes to see a fish float away or sink to the bottom dead. That's why NOAA Fisheries Recreational Fishing Initiative, the ASMFC, and the Atlantic states are working together to help more fish survive when released by recreational anglers. by NOAA Fisheries Posted 9 Aug 15:47 UTC Adding pop-up cleat convenience onboard is easy Adding pop-up cleat convenience onboard is easy Accon Marine 202 Pop-Up® Cleats require only basic tools for mounting Many owners prefer the clean appearance and added safety of retractable boat cleats, yet may not realize just how easy an upgrade installation is. Accon Marine 202 Pop-Up® Cleats require only basic tools for mounting by Martin Flory Group Posted 9 Aug 13:59 UTC Report shows status of federally managed fisheries Report shows status of federally managed fisheries Release of the annual report to Congress on the Status of U.S. Fisheries The Status of Stocks Report measures the progress the nation has made in ending overfishing and rebuilding stocks. It provides a "snapshot in time" of the status of our nation's fisheries last year, and there is good news to share. by Chris Oliver, NOAA Fisheries Posted 8 Aug 14:34 UTC Blue View - Bayliss 78' update Blue View - Bayliss 78' update Moved to our "make-ready" bay in mid July With her mezzanine teak work complete, our exterior carpentry crew is now attaching and gas-shocking all mezzanine lids. The bridge console electronics arrangements are being finalized and the dash panel will be cut by our CNC department. by Bayliss Boatworks Posted 8 Aug 14:28 UTC America's Boating Club launches learning centers America's Boating Club launches learning centers The first center opens in Tavares, Florida for summer classes United States Power Squadrons® - America's Boating Club® announced that it has launched its dedicated educational facilities - the America's Boating Club Learning Centers. by Andrew Golden Posted 8 Aug 13:02 UTC Reef poachers fined Reef poachers fined A series of no-take green zone poaching offences recently went before the Cairns Marine parks helicopter patrols across North Queensland are continuing to catch fishers out poaching in green zones, with several offenders fined and convicted last month. by GBRMPA Posted 8 Aug 11:06 UTC How to use rod holders and racks How to use rod holders and racks Rod holders can be fitted almost anywhere on a boat Rod holders can be fitted almost anywhere on a boat. But with such versatility, how can you determine which spots will make your fishing adventures the easiest and most efficient? by Boat Accessories Australia Posted 8 Aug 11:05 UTC By the numbers: 2019 FLW Cup By the numbers: 2019 FLW Cup 52 of the best bass anglers on the planet are all gearing up The Cup hasn't been to Lake Hamilton since 2005, but Hot Springs, Ark., is familiar to a large portion of the field, as it played host to the 2018 FLW Cup on neighboring Lake Ouachita. by Justin Onslow, FLW Fishing Posted 7 Aug 14:47 UTC Volvo Penta and the Italian nautical sector Volvo Penta and the Italian nautical sector Revolutionizing the inboard market, upgraded IPS and sterndrives After yet another revelation from Volvo Penta, which revolutionized the inboard market and upgraded IPS and sterndrives, it was inevitable that the wind of change could reach Italian yards. by Diesel International Posted 7 Aug 03:27 UTC