Muscling the zebras

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A plague of zebra mussels has developed in the Great Lakes and may spread to other freshwater bodies. Copper-based anti-fouling paints are being marketed to protect boats. The Hulltrasonic is a system that uses ultra-wave technology to repel the mussels.

Author: Yates, Brock
Publisher: Hachette Filipacchi Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: Boating
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0006-5374
Year: 1992
Usage, Column, Environmental aspects, Protection and preservation, Zebra mussels, Zebra mussel, Ultrasonic transducers

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Swamp things

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Swamp buggy races are held three times a year in the Florida Sports Park near Naples, FL. The entries are homebuilt vehicles that combine elements of racing cars, speedboats and tractors. Willy Jeeps from World War II make up one popular class.

Author: Yates, Brock
Publisher: Hachette Filipacchi Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: Boating
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0006-5374
Year: 1995
Recreation, Competitions, Naples, Florida, Motorboat racing

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Barbarians at the gate

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The Clayton Antiques Boat Museum features a variety of boats and engines, including fiberglass boats.

Author: Yates, Brock
Publisher: Hachette Filipacchi Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: Boating
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0006-5374
Year: 1997
Exhibitions, Museums, Art museums, Fiberglass boats

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