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Zoum Optimist Tops Fleet in First American Outing - Distributed by ZoumUSA
TeamZoum Optimist tops fleet in first American outing. - March 18, 2009 - ZoumUSA LLC
US Freestyle Kayaking Team Trials Come to Glenwood Springs, Colorado
The US Freestyle Kayaking Team Trials will take place at the new Glenwood Springs Whitewater Park in Colorado on May 30-31, 2009. Winners of this event go on to the World Freestyle Kayaking Championship in Switzerland. - March 12, 2009 - Glenwood Springs Chamber Resort Association
Sexy Meets High Tech with Sun Dry Swim™ New Water Repellent Swimsuits
Sun Dry Swim™ new performance swimsuits gear up to become the biggest revolution in swimwear since the bikini. Innovative water repelling Swimsuits by Sun Dry Swim™ combine top technical performance with unparalleled comfort for beachgoers and swimmers. - February 21, 2009 - Sun Dry Technologies
FCI Introduces Enhanced Watermaking Technology UROC-3G Offers Expanded System Control and Monitoring
FCI Watermaker’s exclusive Universal Reverse Osmosis Controller (UROC) technology pioneered marine water making over a decade ago when it gave boaters and other offshore users the ability to program, customize, monitor and operate their desalinating system from a remote display or computer. - February 21, 2009 - FCI Watermakers, Inc.
Swimmers with a Broken Arm/Leg Can Now Train in Water Sooner with the DryPro® Waterproof Cast Cover
The DryPro® waterproof cast cover is a completely waterproof, vacuum sealed cast protector that fits over cast/bandages. It allows swimmers with casts and/or bandages to bathe and most importantly get back in the water sooner so they can train. - February 12, 2009 - DryCorp, LLC
Seattle Area Photographer Bruce Yates' Award Winning Lemon Shark Photo Goes on Display at Smithsonian, Raises Money for Charity
Bellevue, Washington's Bruce Yates' "Cheshire Cat Grin" Shark Photo Wins Prestigious Award, is Featured in Nature's Best Photography Exhibition in Smithsonian in Washington, D.C. - December 18, 2008 - UnderwaterReflections.com
Divers Take the Plunge for Toys for Tots
Pasco County divers fill the Toys for Tots box with toys and cash at event sponsored by Scuba West in Hudson Florida. - December 16, 2008 - Scuba West
Porsche Design Sport Spring/Summer 2009 Collection
Collaboration with adidas enters its fifth season. - December 10, 2008 - Porsche Design of America
New Social Networking Site to Bring Central Florida Boaters Together
BoatBrevard.com announces its official launch and plans to be the best online boater resource and connection site for Central Florida boaters. BoatBrevard.com is Brevard County's newest free online community for Brevard boaters. Find out all the hot spots, islands, and upcoming events. Get involved... - December 03, 2008 - BoatFlorida.com
Skin Care for Athletes Moisturizes & Massages U.S. Olympic Swimmers
Tri-Body Spray a hit at the 2008 Golden Goggle Awards as part of the VIP Gift Bag Suite - November 27, 2008 - Morning Indigo, LLC
Worlds Top Ocean and Speed Sailors Simultaneously in Motion to Sail Around the World, Set Atlantic and Absolute Speed Records with FABRIC Designed Sails
FABRIC sail design software, used by Incidences Sails, is providing sails to sailors out to win around the world races, or set distance speed records this year in mono-hulls, Maxi trimarans and hydrofoil trimaran Hydroptere. - November 12, 2008 - CEREALOG
Medal Winning Swimsuit Now Available at D&J Sports
LZR Racer Swimsuit by Speedo Now Available for Sale Online. - November 08, 2008 - D&J Sports
Two South Florida Companies Team Up to Promote Pool Safety Awareness
In response to the recent infant drowning incidents in Broward county, two South Florida-based businesses are teaming up to help raise awareness throughout the tri-county area about swimming pool safety. With the highest accidental drowning death rate in the U.S. for children aged 1 to 4, Florida... - October 25, 2008 - ThePoolZone.com
Leashtec LLC to Unveil New Innovative Product at DEMA 2008; the DiveLeash Makes Worldwide Debut
Leashtec LLC, creator of the unique GameLeash and CamLeash, will unveil their latest neoprene wrist strap, the DiveLeash, at this year's DEMA Show. Based on success of the GameLeash and CamLeash, the DiveLeash was designed by divers to connect compact cameras, camcorders, and handhelds when diving,... - October 23, 2008 - Leashtec LLC
Whitewater Kayak Fishing—Raising the Bar for Extreme Fishing
“I’ve caught 200 lb shark and marlin from my kayak,” says renowned big game kayak angler Jim Sammons, “but this is by far the most extreme kayak fishing that I’ve ever done.” - September 25, 2008 - The Heliconia Press
Ironman World Champion Normann Stadler to be Guest Speaker at Triathlon Club of San Diego Monthly Meeting Hosted by Coastal Sports and Wellness Medical Center
Normann Stadler, the 2004 and 2006 Ironman Triathlon World Champion will be the featured guest speaker at the Triathlon Club of San Diego’s September meeting this Tuesday, September 23rd. Normann will be interviewed by Bob Babbitt, publisher of Competitor Magazine, and the event will be... - September 19, 2008 - Coastal Sports and Wellness Medical Center
Professional Hair Company Comes to Aid of Pro Surfer Dean Randazzo
White Sands Hair Care opens heart to Randazzo throughout his cancer battle. - September 18, 2008 - White Sands
Clear Skies, Great Diving and No Hurricanes in Nassau, Bahamas
Stuart Cove’s Dive Bahamas is happy to report that Hurricane Ike passed Nassau hundreds of miles to the South leaving them with sunny skies, a light breeze and great diving. This photo was taken this morning as divers boarded one of their new custom 46’ Newton dive boats for a two tank... - September 11, 2008 - Stuart Cove
Celebrating a Legend
FINIS Dedicates Exclusive Water Polo Apparel Line to USA Team Captain and Silver Medalist Tony Azevedo. - September 02, 2008 - FINIS
Brian Smith: a Massage Therapist Aims for Gold
Brian Smith provides massage treatment for swimmers competing for a spot on the US Olympic Swimming Team. - August 13, 2008 - Cortiva Institute - Schools of Massage Therapy
Surface Marker Launches WDS Deluxe Marker with Signal Mirror
This diver signal tube is a larger version of the popular Surface Marker WDS buoy and also includes the Webbing Deployment System (WDS ™) plus additional features. - August 09, 2008 - Surface Marker Ltd
Basics of Maintaining a Swimming Pool Blog Launches
Mansco Systems today launched a new blog on swimming pool maintenance basics. Many pool owners are finding it difficult to maintain their pools this summer. While it is not really understood why this year is any different than years past, one local said, "I am spending twice as much on... - July 28, 2008 - Mansco
CEO Challenges Announces CEO Sailing Challenge at Bitter End Yacht Club in Virgin Islands
CEO Challenges, the world leader in sport competitions for CEOs, has partnered with Bitter End Yacht Club, to create a CEO Sailing Challenge for business executives who love sailing and competition. The three-day competition will be held on beautiful Virgin Gorda in the British Virgin Islands on... - June 21, 2008 - CEO Challenges
SeaFolks.com Merchant Navy Officer's Community, is Now Redressed with New & Better Looking Layout
SeaFolks.com, a sleek networking site for merchant navy officers and maritime professionals, looks even better now. New look of SeaFolks.com is inspired by versatility of mariners in different forms of work & hobbies. - June 16, 2008 - SeaFolks.com
Real Estate Excursion Offers Unique Chance to Surf Nicaragua with a Star
Perfect waves groomed by all day offshores are breaking right now in warm water, and they’re only a short flight away. With fewer crowds, a higher concentration of quality breaks within a short distance, and very affordable ocean view property still available, it’s easy to see why... - June 13, 2008 - Century 21 Gold Coast Realty
Northern California's Largest Paddlefest / Adventure Sport and GreenFest for the Environment, June 14-15 2008
Aquan Sports announced today AquanFest, the Bay Area’s largest paddlefest/adventure sport and environmental fair which brings together outdoor adventure and environmental groups in an open air outdoor festival. Top experts and manufacturers in kayaking, kiteboarding, scuba and snorkeling,... - May 23, 2008 - Aquan Sports
Heliconia Releases Hot New Lineup of Instructional Titles for Spring
The Heliconia Press, a leading publisher of books and DVDs on outdoor pursuits, is proud to respond to industry demand for quality paddlesport instructional titles with today's announcement of six new and authoritative "how to" books and DVDs for spring. Latest releases include the... - May 04, 2008 - The Heliconia Press
Band of Horses Song Featured in Charleston International Film Festival Documentary "Mundaka" Producer/Director Also Filmed Rock Group’s Next Music Video
When independent film and video producer/director Jarrod Tallman was looking for the quintessential song to close his surf documentary “Mundaka,” he had only to look as far as beloved local rock group Band of Horses. The third track on their 2006 album “Everything All The... - April 30, 2008 - Jarrod Tallman
SportsRec.com Now Offers Free Sports and Recreation Classifieds
SportsRec.com now offers free sports and recreation classifieds and sports forum. - April 30, 2008 - Sports Marketing Administrators
The Bahamas Diving Association and Bahamas Ministry of Tourism Announces First Ever Dive Symposium Scheduled for June 10th and 11th, Grand Bahama Island, Bahamas
The Bahamas Diving Association and Bahamas Ministry of Tourism announces first ever dive symposium scheduled for June 10th and 11th, Grand Bahama Island, Bahamas. This two day event will showcase the best in diving the Islands of The Bahamas has to offer. Cost is $199, but includes a $350/pp airfare allocation, meals, hotel and diving. - April 19, 2008 - Bahamas Diving Association
John McCain Wins Poll Among Scuba Divers in the USA
A new survey among scuba diving professionals shows that if the diving industry had to choose today, John McCain would win by a landslide. - April 19, 2008 - Cline Group Advertising
Malone Auto Racks to Offer Malone Canoe & Kayak Racks to Consumers Through Nationwide Retailer
ORS Racks Direct announced today plans to inventory and offer canoe racks, kayak racks and sports gear storage system products by Malone Racks. - April 18, 2008 - ORS Roof Racks Direct
Kelly Slater Surf Footage Features in Online Environmental Campaign
Gold Coast’s Save Our Spit campaign has launched a new online video clip featuring footage of 8x world surfing champion Kelly Slater donated by web video production company, Soul Arch Media & Marketing. - April 17, 2008 - Soul Arch Media & Marketing
Offshore Sailing School Announces New Eco-Friendly Family Learning Adventures
A long-time proponent of wind-driven power, Offshore Sailing School has just announced eco-friendly family sailing vacations at three Florida resort campuses, tailored exclusively for those who want to learn how to safely and confidently harness the wind while gaining a lifelong skill. - April 10, 2008 - Offshore Sailing School
New Sail and Dive Course Boosts Learning Vacation Experience
For those who love the water, America’s #1 Sailing School is moving experiential learning vacations up a notch – combining its comprehensive Learn to Sail or Bareboat Cruising Preparation courses with a PADI dive course – all in one week. “In this packed but highly rewarding... - March 28, 2008 - Offshore Sailing School
Nationwide Yakima Racks Retailer Now Shipping 2008 Yakima ShowBoat, BigStack, Mako Aero and BowDown Kayak Rack Models
ORS Racks Direct is now shipping the all-new 2008 Yakima ShowBoat boat lift-assist, Yakima BigStack, Mako Aero Saddles and BowDown kayak racks to consumers nationwide. - March 16, 2008 - ORS Roof Racks Direct
ArtCo Surf Launches New Website with E-Commerce Capability
ArtCo Surf, a new Raleigh-based company that creates and produces one-of-a-kind and limited edition surfboards, skateboards and its own apparel line, has launched www.artcosurf.com, which will allow customers to order directly from the company on-line. ArtCo Surf’s products are created by a... - March 15, 2008 - Art Co Surf
DJC Worldwide, LLC Launches New Water Sports Website
DJC Worldwide, LLC announces the launch of AquaTrekSports.com, a new worldwide water sports internet store. AquaTrekSports.com, created by the team of Chick and Debbie Cullen, offers a large variety of products relating to all types of water sports and water related activities. Since 4/5 of the earth is underwater, there are numerous opportunities to explore “where no one has gone before.” - February 29, 2008 - DJC Worldwide, LLC
Total Immersion Swimming to Release Unique Breathing Instruction DVD for Swimmers
Total Immersion Swimming is set to release a unique breathing instruction DVD – "02 in H20: A Self-Help Course on Breathing in Swimming" - on April 8 through BayView Entertainment. - February 28, 2008 - BayView Entertainment
Greenlight Surfboard Supply Creates Leash Plugs from Corn
Greenlight’s "Minimal Waste Philosophy" in Surfboard Supplies - February 10, 2008 - Greenlight Surfboard Supply
Atlantis Swim School is Surveying the Public Regarding Track Out Programming
Atlantis Swim School is pleased to announce that it is surveying the public through January 22, 2008 to gather information for its upcoming track out programs - January 05, 2008 - Atlantis Swim School
Launch of www.AllThingsScuba.com
Lake Forest superstore opens its online doors to everyone across the United States. - November 18, 2007 - All Things Scuba
ALLBoats4Sale.com Sets Sail to Become "The Official Boat Listing Website of All Boats for Sale in the U.S."
Developed exclusively for marine industry companies and individual boaters, the ALLBoats4Sale.com registration enables a minimum investment of time to start getting leads through marine industry related websites and e-mail addresses. Companies that specialize in boat sales can certainly post their inventory, but when time is of the essence, at a minimum, potential boat buyers can visit their company website directly. - November 16, 2007 - 2simplifi Web Solutions, Inc.
Go Sharkin’ - Get the iPod Nano
Sometimes you really get what you want. Shark Diver gives you the Apple iPod just in time for Christmas. - November 08, 2007 - Shark Diver
Essential Toys, Tools and Gadgets for Extreme Sports Athletes on Your Holiday Gift List
Having trouble finding just the right gift for your favorite skater, surfer, base jumper, or motocross rider this holiday season? Here are some ideas from the eXtreme Sports Physicist to get you started. - November 07, 2007 - eXtreme Sports Physics
Kayak Pools Midwest Announces End-of-Year Clearance for Swimming Pool Inventory
If a swimming pool is in your future, then there’s no time like the present to purchase one. - November 07, 2007 - Kayak Pools Midwest
Fanatic Sort & Leisure Are Given Sole UK Agency by World Leading Canadian Rowing Sportswear Manufacturer
A Smart Move for Fanatic Rowers. Fanatic Sport & leisure are a growing family owned business. Founded in Spring 2004 the business has grown into one of the leading suppliers of quality sportswear and casualwear to the rowing & dragon boating sports. With a portfolio of one of the world’s leading suppliers of rowing apparel, RS Canada, and sole UK license for Redhead Clothing rowing casual wear, Fanatic Sport & Leisure have supplemented these great brands with other leading products. - November 01, 2007 - Fanatic Sport & Leisure
Show Me How Videos Releases Two More Instructional Videos
Show Me How Videos is pleased to announce two more titles for their instructional video line. The first video, basic power boating skills focuses on skills and safety needed for power boating. The second is inland navigation which discusses charts, dead reckoning and other skills every mariner... - November 01, 2007 - Show Me How Videos
Scuba and Rescue Training Hotline
Aqua Sports, Inc. strives to make aquatics safer for everyone. - October 31, 2007 - Aqua Sports, Inc.
Great White Shark Attack at Isla Guadalupe-Caught on Tape
Unusual White Shark Activity According to SharkDiver.Com - October 09, 2007 - Shark Diver