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HIGHLIGHTS of the May 2008 Issue of BoatUS Magazine

Here's a look at what we will be sharing with our 650,000 members in our May issue:

Rescue 21 Performs as Promised
With a new region up and running each month, the Coast Guard's
coastal radio system has already
proven it can save lives.

You-Boat
The world of personal submarines is
full of ups and downs, but that doesn't stop these dedicated hobbyists.

A Really Big "Mac"
The 100th edition of Lake Michigan's Chicago-Mackinac Race, the world's longest freshwater sailing race, gets underway this July with
a record fleet of 460 entries.

Waterfront Living: Florida's West Coast
The serenity of Gulf Coast living and plenty of
protected waterways draws boaters from all over the country.


50 Years and Growing

One of the nation's longest running boating safety initiatives, the National Safe Boating Council, hits the big 5-0.

All in the Family: Formula's Plan
This Midwestern boatbuilding family's blend of offshore racing and cruising boats has set them apart and led to award winning boats.

DIY: Reducing Serious Risk
Newly installed items or repairs to your boat could inadvertently create a hazard of fire or explosion if new parts are not ignition protected. Here's what and where to check.


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Editorials

Behind the Buoy - 2008

Behind The Buoy - May 2008
Behind The Buoy - March 2008
Behind The Buoy - January 2008

Behind the Buoy - 2007

Behind the Buoy - 2006

Behind the Buoy - 2005
Behind the Buoy - 2004
Behind the Buoy - 2003
Behind the Buoy - 2002
Behind the Buoy - 2001

Ask Chuck Column - Technical Editor, Chuck Husick

Ask Chuck- 2008


Ask Chuck - May 2008

Ask Chuck - March 2008

Ask Chuck - January 2008


Ask Chuck - 2007


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BoatUS Magazine Honored For Advocacy - June 30, 2006

BoatUS Magazine Wins Apex Award Third Year In A Row - August 23, 2005

BoatUS Magazine Wins Back-To-Back Apex Awards For Excellence - July 12, 2004

BoatUS Magazine Wins Apex Award For Excellence - July 11, 2003

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