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Features Mon, 12 Oct 2009 16:51:17 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5312-Cleveland-Boating-Examiner~y2009m10d12-Balmoral-cruise-ship-to-trace-Titanic-route?cid=exrss-Cleveland-Boating-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5312-Cleveland-Boating-Examiner~y2009m8d29-Adrenalin-gals-win-Grand-River-Sailing-Club-Regatta-race?cid=exrss-Cleveland-Boating-Examiner Adrenalin crew took first place in the Grand River Sailing Club-sponsored 2009 regatta.In most areas of life, getting a good start counts for a lot. In sailboat racing a good start can capture an early lead that's tough for contenders to overcome.&q... Fri, 28 Aug 2009 23:38:26 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5312-Cleveland-Boating-Examiner~y2009m8d29-Adrenalin-gals-win-Grand-River-Sailing-Club-Regatta-race?cid=exrss-Cleveland-Boating-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5312-Cleveland-Boating-Examiner~y2009m7d3-July-4th-boating-safety?cid=exrss-Cleveland-Boating-Examiner Photo: (PRNewsFoto/Capital Concerts)Boating safety is important at all times. It's especially so on busy boating weekends such as the Fourth of July.   Be sure you have the required safety gear on board and that everything is in working ord... Safety Fri, 03 Jul 2009 08:26:29 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5312-Cleveland-Boating-Examiner~y2009m7d3-July-4th-boating-safety?cid=exrss-Cleveland-Boating-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5312-Cleveland-Boating-Examiner~y2009m6d30-July-1st-is-national-boating-day?cid=exrss-Cleveland-Boating-Examiner Racing in Fairport Harbor. Photo bySandy WoodthorpeTaking to the water is a recreational pastime over 70 million Americans, according to the National Marine Manufacturers Association.  For many people, being on the water brings a sense of f... Hard News Tue, 30 Jun 2009 19:44:07 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5312-Cleveland-Boating-Examiner~y2009m6d30-July-1st-is-national-boating-day?cid=exrss-Cleveland-Boating-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5312-Cleveland-Boating-Examiner~y2009m6d5-Best-boat-deck-cleaner-and-teak-sealer--a-clean-boat-is-a-happy-boat?cid=exrss-Cleveland-Boating-Examiner   This product can help you spend  more time sailing, less time cleaning!A clean boat is a happy boat!David Scarnatti is fond of this saying. David is one of the most meticulous boat owners on the Grand River.  He kept h... Sailboat maintenance Fri, 05 Jun 2009 07:34:55 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5312-Cleveland-Boating-Examiner~y2009m6d5-Best-boat-deck-cleaner-and-teak-sealer--a-clean-boat-is-a-happy-boat?cid=exrss-Cleveland-Boating-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5312-Cleveland-Boating-Examiner~y2009m5d14-Sail-like-a-girl?cid=exrss-Cleveland-Boating-Examiner  NCWSA members explain racing  rules  at  Edgewater Yacht Club, May 5, 2009.The North Coast Women's Sailing Association meeting at Edgewater Yacht Club on May 5th drew more than 60 women, a mix of seasoned raci... Features Thu, 14 May 2009 12:55:14 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5312-Cleveland-Boating-Examiner~y2009m5d14-Sail-like-a-girl?cid=exrss-Cleveland-Boating-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5312-Cleveland-Boating-Examiner~y2009m5d5-Sea-Ray-MarineMax-party-on-through-the-recess?cid=exrss-Cleveland-Boating-Examiner  Avala Marketing, the promotional muscle behind the world's largest recreational boat builder, Sea Ray, and the world's largest boat retailer, MarineMax, has been coming up with successful (and fun) ways to reach existing customers and... Features Tue, 05 May 2009 20:55:11 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5312-Cleveland-Boating-Examiner~y2009m5d5-Sea-Ray-MarineMax-party-on-through-the-recess?cid=exrss-Cleveland-Boating-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5312-Cleveland-Boating-Examiner~y2009m4d27-Shipping-season-opens-slowly?cid=exrss-Cleveland-Boating-Examiner Darkening times: Self-loader Peter R. Cresswell at Morton Salt Dock,Grand River,Ohio. Photo by Sandy WoodthorpeThe Great Lakes shipping season began as slowly as the receding of the 2008-09 winter. Living steps away from the Grand Rive... Hard News Mon, 27 Apr 2009 01:57:45 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5312-Cleveland-Boating-Examiner~y2009m4d27-Shipping-season-opens-slowly?cid=exrss-Cleveland-Boating-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5312-Cleveland-Boating-Examiner~y2009m4d20-Cleveland-boat-sales-down-optimism-up?cid=exrss-Cleveland-Boating-Examiner  This is the first in a series of articles about how the economy is affecting boating-related businesses in the Cleveland area.  An example of the current trend of boat   owners rehabbing rather than ... Mon, 20 Apr 2009 21:26:23 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5312-Cleveland-Boating-Examiner~y2009m4d20-Cleveland-boat-sales-down-optimism-up?cid=exrss-Cleveland-Boating-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5312-Cleveland-Boating-Examiner~y2009m4d19-Sailboat-rigging-maintenance?cid=exrss-Cleveland-Boating-Examiner  Swage showing corrosion and frayed wire. Photo by Sandy WoodthorpeSail power is the primary function of sailboat rigging, which is comprised of five subsystems:  Sails, mast and boom, standing rigging (including roller furling systems... Sailboat maintenance Sun, 19 Apr 2009 19:14:19 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5312-Cleveland-Boating-Examiner~y2009m4d19-Sailboat-rigging-maintenance?cid=exrss-Cleveland-Boating-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5312-Cleveland-Boating-Examiner~y2009m4d17-Springtime-checklist-for-sailboat-rigging?cid=exrss-Cleveland-Boating-Examiner Jim Sasak, owner Grand River Rigging &Supply, Inc.  Photo by: Sandy WoodthorpeThe sign on the door of Grand River Rigging and Supply shop, 600 River Street in Grand River, states the hours simply:"If we're here, we're open."On most... Features Fri, 17 Apr 2009 07:24:19 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5312-Cleveland-Boating-Examiner~y2009m4d17-Springtime-checklist-for-sailboat-rigging?cid=exrss-Cleveland-Boating-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5312-Cleveland-Boating-Examiner~y2009m4d13-Replacing-a-cabin-sole-Phase-4?cid=exrss-Cleveland-Boating-Examiner  Top of picture shows the new compression post base.  Photo by Paul Canfield.In Parts 1 and 2, the project concept, scope, tools and materials were presented. In Phase 1, project planning was discussed. In Phases 2 and 3, sole rem... Boat Projects Mon, 13 Apr 2009 14:13:57 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5312-Cleveland-Boating-Examiner~y2009m4d13-Replacing-a-cabin-sole-Phase-4?cid=exrss-Cleveland-Boating-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5312-Cleveland-Boating-Examiner~y2009m4d13-Replacing-a-cabin-sole-Phase-3?cid=exrss-Cleveland-Boating-Examiner Subfloor varnished and ready to install. Photo byPaul CanfieldIn Parts 1 and 2, the project concept, scope, tools and materials were presented. In Phase 1, planning was discussed. In Phase 2, the sole was removed. Here, the finishing of the wood floo... Boat Projects Mon, 13 Apr 2009 14:00:15 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5312-Cleveland-Boating-Examiner~y2009m4d13-Replacing-a-cabin-sole-Phase-3?cid=exrss-Cleveland-Boating-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5312-Cleveland-Boating-Examiner~y2009m4d13-Replacing-a-cabin-sole-Phase-2?cid=exrss-Cleveland-Boating-Examiner  Using a rotozip tool to cut sections of the  sole.  Photo by Paul CanfieldIn Part 1, Part 2, and Phase 1, the project concept, scope, tools, materials and planning were presented. Now, the nitty gritty begins.Phase 2Removing Existing ... Boat Projects Mon, 13 Apr 2009 13:51:44 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5312-Cleveland-Boating-Examiner~y2009m4d13-Replacing-a-cabin-sole-Phase-2?cid=exrss-Cleveland-Boating-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5312-Cleveland-Boating-Examiner~y2009m4d13-Replacing-a-cabin-sole-Part-1?cid=exrss-Cleveland-Boating-Examiner  Before shot. Photo by Paul CanfieldThis is Part 1 of a series on how to remove and replace a cabin sole. Here, we are getting started. In Part 2, the actual materials, tools and steps are provided.In 2008, my friend, Paul Canfield, yanked up th... Boat Projects Mon, 13 Apr 2009 13:40:01 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5312-Cleveland-Boating-Examiner~y2009m4d13-Replacing-a-cabin-sole-Part-1?cid=exrss-Cleveland-Boating-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5312-Cleveland-Boating-Examiner~y2009m4d13-Removing-and-replacing-a-cabin-sole-phase-1?cid=exrss-Cleveland-Boating-Examiner  Tools. Photo by: Paul CanfieldContinuing this series on replacing a cabin sole on Tachyon, the following presents Paul Canfield's initial steps in moving forward with the project. Parts 1 and 2 discussed the project scope, tools and materials. ... Boat Projects Mon, 13 Apr 2009 13:17:43 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5312-Cleveland-Boating-Examiner~y2009m4d13-Removing-and-replacing-a-cabin-sole-phase-1?cid=exrss-Cleveland-Boating-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5312-Cleveland-Boating-Examiner~y2009m4d13-Removing-and-replacing-a-cabin-sole-Part-2?cid=exrss-Cleveland-Boating-Examiner  Before shot of Tachyon's cabin sole in great needof restoration. Photo by: Paul CanfieldIn Part 1, the reasons for replacing a cabin sole on Paul Canfield’s 1979 Seidelmann 25, Tachyon, were presented.The best time to start this project i... Boat Projects Mon, 13 Apr 2009 12:22:49 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5312-Cleveland-Boating-Examiner~y2009m4d13-Removing-and-replacing-a-cabin-sole-Part-2?cid=exrss-Cleveland-Boating-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5312-Cleveland-Boating-Examiner~y2009m4d7-Learn-to-sail-on-Lake-Erie?cid=exrss-Cleveland-Boating-Examiner Photo by: Sandy Woodthorpe Have you ever wanted to learn how to sail?If you've watched sailboats from the shore and wished you knew someone with a boat, here's an opportunity for you!Grand River Sailing Club needs crew members for the ... Mon, 06 Apr 2009 22:12:26 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5312-Cleveland-Boating-Examiner~y2009m4d7-Learn-to-sail-on-Lake-Erie?cid=exrss-Cleveland-Boating-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5312-Cleveland-Boating-Examiner~y2009m4d6-WOIOs-Jeff-Tanchak-explains-lake-effect-at-Edgewater-Yacht-Club?cid=exrss-Cleveland-Boating-Examiner Photo by: Sandy WoodthorpePeople used ask me all the time why I moved to Cleveland from Southern California. It got on my nerves. So, after awhile I started replying, “The weather.” It began as a wisecrack. Seriously, the coast of Lake Er... Sun, 05 Apr 2009 22:13:39 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5312-Cleveland-Boating-Examiner~y2009m4d6-WOIOs-Jeff-Tanchak-explains-lake-effect-at-Edgewater-Yacht-Club?cid=exrss-Cleveland-Boating-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5312-Cleveland-Boating-Examiner~y2009m4d2-Hiring-a-marine-surveyor?cid=exrss-Cleveland-Boating-Examiner Photo by:  Sandy WoodthorpeA marine survey is an inspection of a boat by a qualified, certified professional that results in an objective report. The usefulness of the survey to you in your boat-buying decision and the insurability of the boat r... Buying a Sailboat Thu, 02 Apr 2009 06:22:32 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5312-Cleveland-Boating-Examiner~y2009m4d2-Hiring-a-marine-surveyor?cid=exrss-Cleveland-Boating-Examiner