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July 2010 Entries

The Value of Fractional Boat Ownership

As addressed in last week's RedEye (see last post for details), fractional boat ownership is making waves as more people look for affordable options to get on the water. Check out the following video from Crain's Chicago Business to see if fractional boat ownership is something for you - Already a part of this growing category of boaters? Share your experiences with us!

A Peek Inside Chicago's Boating Scene...

Last week, the Chicago redeye interviewed several boat owners on how they got into the boating scene in Chicago - check out the story for some entertaining photos and information that may just tempt you to purchase that boat you've been eyeing and discover what fun on the water is all about! Happy weekend!! It's time to sneak off onto the water :-) Chicago's Nick Gauen on his boat Liquid Assets - a purchase he made with his roommate, and "the best investment he ever made..."

"A Race That Gave You Everything"

The 102nd annual Race to Mackinac, aka the famous "Chicago Mac," came to a close yesterday with Lady K winning the Chicago-Mackinac Trophy Division, bestowing on herself the overall win with a finish of 46:53:05. The talk amongst all participating sailors is that this year's race provided a little bit of every weather condition, making for a challenging and interesting race. Click here for the full report. Do you have any boating experiences that gave you a bit of everything on the water? CONGRATS LADY K! Until next year...

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