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Eric Colby

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Taking a Position on GPS

Most modern boaters know GPS as being one function in a multifunction display or a fishfinder. Long before there were touchscreen displays that can control almost anything on a boat,

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TECH TIP: Why You Should Consider a Chartplotter

Ken Englert is the president of Maritime Communications, a Marina del Rey-based marine electronics dealership that’s been in business for more than 50 years. He’s seen all the advances that

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Conservation is Still Fishing

Casey Shedd is the president of the American Fishing Tackle Company (AFTCO) based in Santa Ana, CA, and in the 40 years since his grandfather founded the business, it’s been

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Long Beach, a Boater’s Paradise

It’s a Saturday morning and the family has been waiting all week to get out on the boat and feel the onrushing breeze as you skim across the water. At

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Learn to Sail in Long Beach

Living in California’s beautiful coastal city of Long Beach — and not taking advantage of the proximity to the Pacific Ocean — is like buying a house at Pebble Beach