Friday, May 18th, 2012

      

The World Of Boating teamed up with Scuba Radio and stormed the gates of the 2011 Miami International Boat Show this past Thursday. With their fearless leader Greg leading the way like the Pied Piper of Hamelin leading a ragtag group of wide eyed children, the radio show gang snaked their way through boats, yachts, the Guy Harvey [...]

 
   How can something that starts out with the best intentions wind up almost costing a human life? I am of course referring to the recently imposed NOAA ban on jet-skis in the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary ( http://montereybay.noaa.gov/ ) including Half Moon Bay and the surf spot known as Maverick’s.
   We were fortunate to have on [...]

And so it goes….right into the new year. There’s a reason why we just turn the camera on and let it go because you never know what you’re going to get. There also aren’t very many radio shows out there that do what we do which is add the extra element of in-studio video, albeit [...]

 
             Manatee Hunting Season Kicks Off Today
 
 AVP News Syndicate
 June 16, 2043
   Merritt Island, Fl.–  The 10th manatee hunting season kicks off today with a record number of manatee hunters expected to take part in this years harvest.  An official with the FWC said that there was a record 13,658 applications for licenses this year setting a new record with [...]

 
     Is your life worth $140.00?
    That’s not a whole lot of money even in this economy is it?
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   I know it is bad form to speak ill of the dead and that is not what I am here to do. There is however [...]

   One of the most destructive  hurricanes to ever hit the United States just had an anniversary. It started as a tropical wave that emerged from the west coast of Africa on August 14. The wave spawned a tropical depression on August 16, and then became a tropical storm the next day.  It strengthened quickly and the storm reached hurricane strength on [...]

I’ll be the first to admit dear readers that I have been in a bit of a rut in regard to writing a new post. It’s not that I don’t enjoy writing because I actually find it quite cathartic. It’s more like I have not been inspired or had that proverbial fire lit that would [...]

 
    I’ll be the first to admit dear readers that I have been in a bit of a rut in regard to writing a new post. It’s not that I don’t enjoy writing because I actually find it quite cathartic. It’s more like I have not been inspired or had that proverbial fire lit that [...]

    I swear I could smell it as soon as I crossed the Indian River and came onto Merritt Island. It is a very distinctive odor and I’ve had the unfortunate experience of being involved in the aftermath of several incidents like the one I was quickly approaching. The odor became stronger the closer I got to Port Canaveral [...]

   One of my favorite books to read when growing up in the mid 70’s was “Bloodletters and Badmen” by Jay Robert Nash. If you have ever read this book and are aware of its content you might find that opening sentence a little alarming due to the fact that I discovered this book in [...]