+Houseboat Magazine: October 2009
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“ Cover”
volume 19 issue 10 $4.95 us & $5.95 CAN 2009 October 1 2 Houseboatmagazine.com 2009 October 3 content features 24 28 32 36 BOUND FOR GERMANY A “Floating Villa” On the Baltic THRUSTER MANIA Four Options That Will Move You THE METROSHIP How Can They Benefit You? GADGETS & GEAR 11 Polarized Options ...
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“ At the Helm” (page 7)
at the helm And you think your The other day as I was driving home with my kids, a song on the radio came on by Daniel Powter. I don’t know enough about this guy to make a judgment call on whether or not he’s a one-hit wonder, but you’ve got to admit his song “Bad Day” is kind of catchy. With the...
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“ Bow to Stern” (page 9)
bow to stern bow to Houseboating’s places, faces, views, news, products, and more Getting Stern Over Romeo Boat name advice for the ladies By Barb Hansen “What’s in a name?” Actually, Juliet, a lot. If it’s the name on a boat, you already know something about the man at the wheel. Some are funny....
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“ Living” (page 17)
living sign- ing up for your card to be charged every month for an ongo- in one of these 1+ countries. You try the number again. It disconnects again. You’re Thanks to modern electronics, livea- boards can keep in touch with their personal, financial and career lives completely through cyberspace...
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“ Hooked” (page 19)
Hidden Treasures. Big sunfish like this bluegill often gather under houseboats at docks or tethered for time to the shore. Slip bobbers and live bait are the key to vertical fishing for panfish like this! Houseboaters who want to wet a line face two options when it comes to fishing: they can angl...
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“ Health” (page 21)
health All Dried Up? Don’t let dry skin beach you By Brandon Barrus I’m a lucky guy when it comes to this topic; my skin rarely has dryness issues. My wife’s family, however, deals with dry skin and other related issues on a constant basis. As they live in a desert climate, this is a regular batt...
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“ Thruster Mania” (page 27)
feature ThrusTer Mania Four options that will move you By Brandon Barrus Houseboat thrusters were invented as a way to easily maneuver these large crafts around docks and other tight spaces. Today, many companies provide after- market thrusters for use on your dream houseboat. Use them to keep yo...
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“ The Future of Housboating” (page 31)
The pastime. Ballinger hails from England, and as such, is not as familiar with the wide-open spaces Americans generally enjoy. While studying at the University of Westminster in London, he roomed with two of his best friends in a flat directly across from two pi- rate ships harbored on the River...
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“ Cover your Eyes” (page 35)
feature Eyes! Cover Your Venom by Bollé $130 11 Polarized Options By Brandon Barrus Polarized sunglasses were originally developed to help fisher- men see beneath the surface of the water they were fishing, using a technology that specifically blocks light rays reflected off water surfaces. Howev...
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“ Notes from the Stern” (page 45)
notes notes from the In the wake of our existence are the stories of our lives. the Boneyard The boat yard was once a busy place before they built the new highway closer to the lake. Pete, the salty old mechanic who ran the marine repair shop for almost 30 years, passed away two summers ago. Sinc...
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