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   <title>About.com Powerboating: What's Hot Now</title>
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         <title><![CDATA[Read a Chart - Part 1]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Learning to navigate can seem like an insurmountable challenge, but when broken into manageable pieces, it becomes simpler.  The first steps are to learn the basic components of a nautical chart, and how to interpret the information for safe navigation.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[2010 Boat Shows and Events]]></title>
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         <title><![CDATA[2009 Best Bass Boats]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[J.D. Power, a highly respected independent market research firm, examines the experiences of new boat owners to determine owner satisfaction in the bass boat segment.  Find out the best three 2009 bass boats.&#10;]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[2009 Best Pontoon Boats]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[J.D. Power, a highly respected independent market research firm, examines the experiences of new boat owners to determine owner satisfaction in the pontoon boat segment.  Find out the best three 2009 pontoon boats.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Parts of a Boat]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Knowing how your boat is constructed and its various parts will increase your understanding of boats in general, and yours in particular.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[2009 J.D. Power Boat Rankings]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[J.D. Power and Associates, a highly respected independent market research firm, examines the experiences of new boat owners to determine owner satisfaction in seven different segments of boats including: ski/wakeboard; fiberglass bass boats; small runabouts; large runabouts; coastal fishing; pontoons; and express cruisers.&#10;&#10;]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[2008 J.D. Power Boat Rankings]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[J.D. Power, a highly respected independent market research firm, examines the experiences of new boat owners to determine owner satisfaction in seven different segments of boats including: ski/wakeboard; fiberglass bass boats; small runabouts; large runabouts; coastal fishing; pontoons; and express cruisers.&#10;&#10;]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Plotting a Course]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Plot a course on a nautical chart, and use time, speed, and distance calculations to run the course to your destination.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Boat Prices]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[The boat list price is not the only price consideration when buying a boat.  When you purchase a boat, consider these three important items when budgeting to buy a boat.  &#10;&#10;]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[2009 Best Ski/Wakeboard Boats]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[J.D. Power, a highly respected independent market research firm, examines the experiences of new boat owners to determine owner satisfaction in the ski/wakeboard segment.  Find out the best 2009 ski/wakeboard boats.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Gelcoat Restoration]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[If your boat's gelcoat shows signs of oxidation, follow these tips to restore the gelcoat to it's original shine.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[FederalLaws]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[The U.S. Coast Guard is the federal regulating agency for recreational boats.  As such, the Coast Guard issues boating safety recommendations and ensures the proper compliance with federal boating safety laws and equipment requirements. Here is a guide to the federal boating laws enforced by the U.S. Coast Guard.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[2009 Best Express Cruisers]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[J.D. Power and Associates, a highly respected independent market research firm, examines the experiences of new boat owners to determine owner satisfaction in the express cruiser boat segment.  Find out the best 2009 express cruiser boats.]]></description>
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