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Hawaii Considers Regulating Water Jet Packs
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Hawaii Considers Regulating Water Jet Packs

Byline: Associated Press/Audrey McAvoy HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii will consider possible new regulations for water-powered jet packs and boards that appear to make people fly over water, an official said

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Former President’s Son Saves the Day for Boaters

Byline: Associated Press WELLS HARBOR, MAINE (AP) — A stranded boater and her six passengers received help from Neil Bush — son of former president George H.W. Bush and brother

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End Is Near in Lawsuit Over Former Presidential Yacht

Byline: Associated Press/Randall Chase DOVER, Del. (AP) — Owners of the former presidential yacht Sequoia apparently are throwing in the towel in a dispute with a lender seeking to seize

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SF-to-Alcatraz Swimmers Reportedly Hid on Island

Byline: Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The Coast Guard said two men who swam all the way from San Francisco’s Aquatic Park to Alcatraz hid on the island while

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Fisherman Gets 230-pound Tuna, Despite Capsized Boat

Byline: Associated Press LIHUE, Hawaii (AP) — A 54-year-old fisherman is safe, after his 14-foot boat capsized as he was landing a 230-pound tuna in the ocean off Hawaii. The

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Underwater Camera Offers Surveillance Views of Sockeye

Byline: Associated Press/Mark Theissen ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Most of us have heard about the bear cams streaming live from Katmai National Park. But if bears aren’t your thing, you

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U.S. Admiral Cites Rise in Piracy on Gulf of Oman

Byline: Associated Press WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) — The Navy’s top admiral said he is concerned by a recent rise in piracy in waters east of the Persian Gulf. Adm. Jonathan

Classic Dorade First on Corrected Time in Transpac
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Classic Dorade First on Corrected Time in Transpac

Byline: The Log Staff HONOLULU — Dorade, a 1929-built Sparkman & Stephens-designed 52-foot wooden yawl owned by Matt Brooks, was named first overall on corrected time in the 2013 Transpacific