10 Green Boating Tips for Cruisers, Alternative Cleansers, Protecting the Waterways 1. Choose Green Products: Look for the EPA-certified “Design for the Environment” DfE label, which assures you that the product has minimal environmental impact and is safer for the person using it. Benefit: Safer products. Reduce water pollution.
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Earth Day Top 10 Tips – Green Boating for Cruisers
Posted in boating, Boating Gear, Conservation, Cruising Resources, Environment, Fishing, Green Gear, Oceans, offshore sailing, plastic, Sailboats, sailing, Technology, world cruising, Yachting, tagged adventure sailing, Alternative Cleansers, Alternative Energy, blue water saling, boat gear, boating, conservation, EarthDay 2011, environmental catastrophe, fishing, Fuel, Green boating, Green Products, Green Sailing, Non-Toxic Boat Cleaning, offshore sailing, Protecting Waterways, Recycle, Sailboats, sailing, Sailors Without Borders, Solar, Technology, Wind Power, world cruising, Yacht to be Green, Yachting on April 22, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Living Better With Less – the Cruising Lifestyle (hello NBC?)
Posted in boating, Conservation, cruising, Environment, offshore sailing, plastic, sailing, Travel, world cruising, Yachting, tagged better living, blue water saling, conservation, cruising, minimalist, NBC Nightly News, ocean health, reducing, sailing, world cruising, Yachting on November 9, 2010 | 9 Comments »
Last night I saw a report on NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams called “Living Better With Les.” In the report they featured a few viewers who have “gotten back to basics” by ridding themselves of a lifetime of accumulated “stuff.” Could it be that Americans are starting to catch on? Is Consumerism on the [...]
The Whale…An amazing story!
Posted in Conservation, cruising, Environment, Oceans, whales & dolphins, tagged blue water saling, conservation, humpback, ocean health, oceans, save our seas, tangled, whales on October 25, 2010 | 1 Comment »
If you read a recent front page story of the San Francisco Chronicle, you would have read about a female humpback whale who had become entangled in a spider web of crab traps and lines. She was weighted down by hundreds of pounds of traps that caused her to struggle to stay afloat. She also had hundreds of yards of line rope wrapped around her body, her tail, her torso, a line tugging in her mouth.
New Non-Profit Organization Dedicated to Getting Physically Challenged Anglers Back On The Water
Posted in blogging, Fishing, non-profit, tagged angler, boat, catamaran, challenged, conservation, disabled, Education, fishing, fund raising, non-profit, physically on September 14, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
A non-profit organization in Fort Lauderdale, Florida has launched a new website and fund-raising effort to help physically challenged anglers get back on the water. The stated mission of Armchair Anglers is to provide world-class fishing trips for the physically challenged on a fully accessible, stable catamaran boat, in an effort to bring the healing that only time spent on the water can provide.
