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Plans Unveiled for Selene 86

As the regular readers know, we saw a Selene in transit last year, and have always been impressed by the interiors especially the joinery.

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MarinaLife Celebrates Anniversary

Do you know about Marinalife.com? This company provides a unique centralized online booking system for marinas.

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Best Gifts for Boaters 2009

This is the 2009 version of best gift ideas for boaters. For those of you who haven’t planned ahead, this could be your salvation.

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Jessica Watson Updates

It is really easy to follow what is happening with Jessica Watson since there is good web coverage. You can get latest updates, track videos here and read her blog.

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Shots of Megayacht Perseverance II

Jeannine Norlander got these great shots of Perseverance II when it was leaving Burnham Harbour last month. Other updates about this megayacht are here in the comments.

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Sailing in Her Genes

It’s clear what 15 year old Abby Sunderland is going to do. She is going to try her hardest to beat the record of her brother, Zac Sunderland!

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Youngest Solo Sailor is Not Enough

This 17 year-old British sailor become the youngest solo sailor when he completed the trip in his 50ft yacht named Totallymoney.com a few weeks ago. But this was not enough for Mike, who crossed the Atlantic when he was 14!

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Lady M Wherabouts

Lots of reader updates about the Lady M and a great photo taken in Mytelene, Greece.

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Linda Lou/ Blue Moon Contest Winners

The results are in, and we were quite surprised to note that our judges (who viewed the submissions separately) came up with the same selections!

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Live From the Linda Lou!

If you have been reading this blog, you know the excitement about watching the megayacht Linda Lou travel about this summer. Today we have a live report from Captain Schueler on the Linda Lou!

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Alan Jackson’s Boat – Neon Rainbow

Alan Jackson’s gorgeous 1966 72′ yacht (Burger Boat Company) arrived in Clayton, NY in advance of the Antique Boat Show this weekend. The 35′ Prowler picnic boat, Catillac was shipped in for the event.

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Mega Yacht Linda Lou in the Area

We have been hearing about Linda Lou of Georgetown, a 197′ Lurrsen mega yacht on the marine radio. Reader Robert Binette observed Linda Lou on the St. Lawrence River in front of Lanoraie recently.

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Clayton, NY Is Best Small Town!

Reading the May issue of Coastal Living Magazine was great as usual to inspire those dreams of living and enjoying the water. Then, it went up a notch when we saw that Clayton (our home port) was listed as the best small town in the Great Lakes!

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3. September 2009

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Against All Odds: Sailing Inspiration

This week, Hilary Lister made history sailing solo around Britain in a 20 ‘ boat. This quadriplegic sailor is inspirational.

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31. August 2009

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Final Contest Entries Posted

Last minute Linda Lou entries from Patsy Reid are posted here. The contest is officially closed and the judges are deliberating based on information in this post.

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30. August 2009

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Last Call for Contest Photos

The Blue Moon/Linda Lou Photo Contest ends tonight at midnight (EDT). We are pleased to announce that we have to 2 well-known boating enthusiasts, who are extremely familiar with megayachts and superyachts, on board. Diane Byrne and Rich Lazzara will be judging the submissions with us.

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23. August 2009

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Blue Moon/ Linda Lou Contest Upgrade!

We have been so happy to receive all the great photos (and a video) of Blue Moon, Linda Lou, and other yachts since we announced the contest. We have decided to extend the contest to August 30, 2009, and we are upgrading the contest.

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7. August 2009

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