November 2009
Lenny's interface testing, flawed?
Ship Finder 1.7, 50 freebies
Bryan Boatbuilding
Submitted by cac on Sun, 2009-11-29 23:32When you buy a boat from Bryan Boatbuilding you not only get a fine quality boat but you support a tradition of hand tool use and a way of life which we feel leads to a better world.
Neat little designer and builder geared around fine workmanship, handcrafting and doing things a simpler way. Make sure and check out some of the old, still used power tools on his shop page.
Pro-Tech Marine
Submitted by cac on Sat, 2009-11-28 22:46Pro-Tech Marine is a full line marine electronics dealer specializing in onboard computer, LCD displays, satellite imaging, tactical performance and charting software.
Check out the videos on their "Keel-cam" page. Kind of slick.
Diesel Duck video tour
Submitted by cac on Sat, 2009-11-28 22:38I've long had a real love/desire for Buehler's Diesel Duck designs and have followed the building of many of them. Pro-Tech Marine did the following video "walk throughs" that you might enjoy.
I especially like the soft enclosure on the cockpit area... nice compromise between deck space and cabin space to me:
And this last one lets you really see the inside: read more »
Sign this petition – stop the Government selling off our inland waterways
The Oxford Canal at Hillmorton on the eastern edge of Rugby in Warwickshire -
image from the Wikipedia, photographed by G-Man read more »
Fisheries Supply
Submitted by cac on Sat, 2009-11-28 00:32Any and everything maritime... not just fishing supplies, but many other boating and other outdoor activities gear.
Happy Thanksgiving!
Submitted by cac on Wed, 2009-11-25 23:02Just wanted to wish all my U.S. readers a very Happy Thanksgiving... and if this is a holiday anywhere else, my best wishes to you also.
Regardless of location, its always a good day to remember things that we should be thankful for, and people that we should tell them how much they have helped us.
