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RED TIDE
on July 23, 2023
Red tide” is a term used to describe a phenomenon where there is a sudden and rapid growth of certain species of algae, particularly dinoflagellates, that produce red or brown pigments. When these algae bloom excessively, they can discolor the water and give it a reddish or brownish hue. Red tides can sometimes be toxic to marine life and may lead to fish kills and other environmental issues. Pollution In some cases, the red color […]
SHARK ACTIVITY
on July 16, 2023
Every year, shark activity seems to rise in July. Up and down the coast, you hear about encounters, increased numbers, and unfortunately incidents. Shark activity can vary due to several factors, including natural fluctuations, environmental changes, and human activities. Some potential reasons for increased shark activity in a particular area could include: Seasonal Migration Certain species of sharks may migrate to different areas during specific seasons in search of food or suitable breeding grounds. If […]
Surgery can make you look inside
on July 9, 2023
Surgery can make you look inside your live. Undergoing surgery can be serious and often life-altering experience. Time for introspection Not everyone may experience a profound reexamination of their life after surgery. The impact varies depending on your personality, the nature of the surgery, and your unique circumstances. Facing one’s limitations Surgeries can temporarily or permanently affect physical abilities or appearance. The experience of one confronting limitations, such as pain, discomfort, or changes in body […]
Florida’s Superior Boating
on July 4, 2023
Florida’s Superior Boating offers many advantages that make it an exceptional experience. Abundant Waterways Florida’ s superior boating advantage starts with an extensive network of waterways, including the Atlantic Ocean, the Gulf of Mexico, numerous bays, rivers, lakes, and the Intracoastal Waterway. The state’s geographic layout provides ample opportunities for boaters to explore diverse environments, from pristine beaches and barrier islands to mangrove forests and picturesque coves. Favorable Climate Florida’s warm and sunny climate is […]
CHOPPY WATER
on June 25, 2023
Choppy Water boating is a skill. How you handle choppy water is a skill that you need to develop if you want to enjoy boating. This article, which I found, covers the basics of boating safely through chop. Many boats handle choppy water different, so know your boat type. Power boats are designed with rough water in mind. Hull designs such as the deep V and even double hulls have made choppy waters less of […]
FATHER’S DAY BOATING
on June 18, 2023
Father’s day is a great day to enjoy boating as a family. Boating is a wonderful way for a father to bond with his family while enjoying the beauty and serenity of being on the water. Boating offers a chance to create lasting memories and teach valuable life skills. Here are some aspects to consider for a memorable Father’s Day boating experience. Safety First: Before embarking on any Father’s Day boating adventure, always ensure that […]
CONSIDERING BECOMING A BOAT CAPTAIN?
on June 10, 2023
Becoming a certified boat captain can offer several benefits, both personally and professionally. It’s best to research the requirements and offerings of certification programs relevant to your area to fully understand the benefits they provide.
SUMMER STARTS
on May 29, 2023
Memorial Day is often considered the unofficial start of the summer season in the United States for several reasons: It’s important to note that the official astronomical start of summer is determined by the summer solstice, which occurs around June 20th or 21st in the Northern Hemisphere. The cultural significance and timing of Memorial Day have contributed to its association with the beginning of the summer season in the United States. Historical Significance: Memorial Day […]
Memorial Day
on May 20, 2023
Memorial Day weekend is coming, and in Florida holds significant meaning as a time to remember and honor the men and women who have died while serving in the country’s armed forces. It is a time for reflection, gratitude, and remembrance. Floridians observe this holiday by visiting cemeteries, attending memorial ceremonies, and participating in patriotic events. Memorial Day weekend also marks the unofficial start of the summer season, and it is a popular time for […]
Video Cameras on Boats
on May 14, 2023
Although a seemingly newer trend, video cameras on boats can provide many benefits for safety, navigation, equipment monitoring, and personal enjoyment. There are many benefits to boats having video cameras, including: Enhanced safety Video cameras can help boat owners and crew members monitor the vessel, its surroundings, and any potential safety hazards. This can include monitoring for intruders, monitoring the weather conditions, or detecting any other issues that could arise while on the water. Improved […]