Times Spent Outdoors: Priceless!
Times Spent Outdoors: Priceless!
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Union, New Jersey - Interlux® will introduce the industry to three new products at the 2013 International Boatbuilders’ Exposition & Conference (IBEX) at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville, September 17-19 (booth 2239). MarineFilm Instant Gelcoat & Paint Scratch Repair New MarineFilm is a unique, specially developed microfilm designed to provide a temporary repair of small scratches in gelcoat and paint above the waterline. Available in the 12 most popular gelcoat and Interlux topside... Full story
Tucson, Ariz. — On 17 Oct., 2013, communities throughout Arizona will participate in the second annual Great Arizona Shakeout earthquake preparedness drill: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. The Arizona Geological Survey and Arizona Division of Emergency Management are working with county emergency management and public health departments; state, federal and local authorities; and school districts throughout the state to engage Arizonans in the ShakeOut event scheduled for 10:17 a.m. on Oct. 17. A... Full story
On Sunday August 11, Ballast Point Brewing & Spirits will hold its 17th Anniversary Party & Beer Festival aboard the Maritime Museum of San Diego, with all proceeds to benefit the Maritime Museum. The event, which will run from 1-5pm on Aug. 11, will feature over 40 Ballast Point beers, including several barrel-aged and rare selections. Tickets for the event are $40 and will include admission to the Maritime Museum of San Diego, 15 3oz beer tasters, and a souvenir tasting glass. “We haven’t held an Anniversary Party in three years, and we wante... Full story
EAGAR, Ariz. — On Sept. 7, one lucky Ultimate White Mountain Get Away Raffle winner will own a complete Alpine Retreat Package. The package includes a 1.25 acre lot in cool Alpine, Ariz., a 40-foot Columbus Fifth Wheel, and a 2013 Ford F250, four-wheel drive truck, to help tow your new trailer around town. The Ultimate White Mountain Get Away Raffle is sponsored by the Springerville-Eagar Regional Chamber of Commerce and all the proceeds go to non-profits of Apache County. Draw On Sept. 7 One wi... Full story
"Suvoyuki" translated in the Hopi language means to accomplish work through a "joint effort." "Suvoyuki Day" is an open house on Saturday, Aug. 3 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Homolovi State Park that celebrates the partners who have helped to protect and save Homolovi area archaeological and cultural sites from destruction. There will be activities throughout the day including special archaeological site tours held at 9 a.m., 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Cultural artists and demonstrators will also be on... Full story
The Grand Canyon Association and Arizona Public Service are pleased to announce the 5th Annual Grand Canyon Celebration of Art at Grand Canyon National Park Sept. 14, 2013- Jan. 20, 2014. This event features twenty-six artists from around the country who have created a studio piece for the exhibition and will paint plein air during the week before the exhibit opens. Visitors to Grand Canyon National Park will have the opportunity to watch the artists paint as they seek to represent the shifting... Full story
(Phoenix, Arizona - July 26, 2013) - Catalina State Park debuts the first concert series at the park on the first Saturday of the month from August through October 2013. Visitors will enjoy an evening concert amid the beautiful landscapes of Catalina State Park. The concerts will be held at the main trailhead at Catalina State Park. Guests should bring a chair, food and water while listening to these Arizona artists: August 3, "The Collaborative Juices" will perform at 6 p.m.; September 7, the "Sun City Strummers" will perform at 5:30 p.m.; and... Full story
Adding sizzle to summer at the beach, Blues and Seafood and Jazz & Oysters promise crowd-pleasing outdoor musical performances as well as mouthwatering food. The back-to-back events take place Aug. 16 through 18, 2013, on Washington’s Long Beach Peninsula. Overlooking a bustling marina, Blues and Seafood will bring nine hot performances to an outdoor stage at the Port of Iwaco, on August 16 and 17. “The 2013 line up is the best we have ever had,” says festival organizer Bruce Peterson. “This year we are bringing in huge blues talent.... Full story
SAN DIEGO―For centuries, sailor’s have honed their shipboard skills to the cadence of songs recounting the adventure, tragedy and romance of life at sea. These “sea chanteys” and the sailor’s life they describe, come to life aboard the Star of India. The Maritime Museum of San Diego, along with San Diego Folk Heritage, presents the 21st Annual Sea Chantey Fest on Sunday, August 11, 2013. The music begins at 11:00 a.m. and ends at 4:45 p.m. with a group finale. Best of all, the whole event is included with Maritime Museum admission at no extra... Full story
The best place to celebrate the Fourth of July will be at the Maritime Museum again this year. The observation deck of the museum’s historic 1898 steam ferry Berkeley provides a spectacular view of the fireworks show over San Diego Bay. A delicious picnic dinner will be provided at two seatings. One from 5 p.m.-6:30 p.m. and the other from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Fireworks viewing are included with museum admission and guests are welcome to watch fireworks from several ships as well as the new m... Full story
The Progressive Insurance® San Diego International Boat Show cruises into Harbor Island June 20-23, featuring more boats, more attractions, and more learning opportunities than ever before, providing boaters and non-boaters alike a chance to enjoy four days of fun on the water. As the region’s premier boating event, the 2013 Progressive Insurance San Diego International Boat Show, in partnership with the California Yacht Brokers Association (CYBA) and San Diego Superyacht Association, is 30 pe... Full story
School is out and there is no better way to spend the evenings in San Diego than by visiting “Summer Nights at SeaWorld®.” After the sun has set, the marine-life park is illuminated as SeaWorld’s family of killer whales star in their own rock ’n’ roll concert featuring hot lights and cool tunes. Laughter can be heard as silly sea lions and mischievous otters wreak havoc on stage. Then, as the evening comes to a crescendo, SeaWorld’s “Into the Blue” fireworks light up the night’s sky alon... Full story
It's that time of year again where your beloved Coyotes Curling Club leaves the confines of the curling rink to brave various shuffleboard tables across the Valley in support of the eighth annual No Broom, No Ice, No Problem shuffleboard pub crawl and barbecue fundraiser. Last year the event raised over $1,500 and with your continued support, we will try to break the $2,000 mark and add the proceeds to our Building Fund so that we can have dedicated curling in Arizona by January 2014! This... Full story
About 7 years ago, tractors began appearing around Big Lake Trading Post. This has become the home site of the Page Antique Tractor and Machinery Club's growing collection of antique farm and construction equipment. Began by Eugene Tucker and Jim Kitson with support from Dane Partridge, owner/manager of Big Lake Trading Post it has become a favorite spot, especially for foreign tourists, to take photos. Each year some of the tractors are on display at the Elks Lodge for the annual Rally for... Full story
Bring the kiddos to learn all about magical, marching ants at Eldorado Canyon State Park . Children, ages three to five, can enjoy a morning filled with education, crafts and excitement! The program will begin at the Visitor Center with a puppet show and a brief discussion about the ants’ habitat. Little participants will then head outdoors to the picnic area to play a game and make a craft. Afterwards, the group will march back inside for an ant-focused story in the dark. Parent supervision i... Full story
(Phoenix, Arizona - June 6, 2013) - "Suvoyuki" translated in the Hopi language means to accomplish work through a "joint effort." "Suvoyuki Day" is an open house on Saturday, August 3, 2013 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Homolovi State Park that celebrates the partners who have helped to protect and save Homolovi area archaeological and cultural sites from destruction. There will be activities throughout the day including special archaeological site tours held at 9 a.m., 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Cultural... Full story
LOS CABOS, Mexico — For the last four years, one of Mexico’s most popular boat shows has been held annually at the IGY Marina in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. The Cabo Marine Show returns on May1 through May 4 in an event that is expected to draw more than 4,000 visitors from mainland Mexico, the United States and Canada to explore the best nautical and marine-industry products and services that Mexico has to offer. There are many reasons as to why projections have visitor numbers increase more tha... Full story
If you would like to learn outdoor skills such as fly-fishing, archery, wilderness medicine or paddling a canoe, you'll want to sign up for the spring Becoming an Outdoors Woman (BOW) workshop scheduled for April 19-21 at Friendly Pines just outside of Prescott. Space is currently available but could fill up fast. The workshop, sponsored by the Arizona Wildlife Federation in partnership with the Arizona Game and Fish Department, is geared toward adult women and introduces them to outdoor skills in an enjoyable, non-threatening environment with... Full story
The Arizona Game and Fish Department's 2013 Outdoor Expo drew 35,000 people over the March 23-24 weekend at the Ben Avery Shooting Facility in Phoenix. Sunday's attendance of 17,000 was a record for an Expo Sunday. "High mid-morning winds on Saturday temporarily closed a couple of attractions and may have affected that day's attendance, but we still drew a good crowd of 18,000 on Saturday," said Game and Fish Assistant Director Ty Gray. "Sunday's weather was almost perfect, and overall, this... Full story
Los Cabos, Mexico (February 27th, 2013) – For the last four years, one of Mexico’s most popular boat shows has been held annually in downtown Cabo San Lucas at the IGY Marina. The Cabo Marine Show returns May 1-4, 2013, in an event expected to draw more than 4,000 visitors to docks K-M outside the Wyndham Cabo San Lucas hotel. The confirmation of Bisbee’s solidifies a joint effort to continue supporting the Los Cabos tourism and sport fishing markets. Visitor numbers are expected to incre... Full story
Outdoor enthusiasts won’t want to miss the Arizona Game and Fish Department Outdoor Expo on Saturday, March 23, and Sunday, March 24, at the Ben Avery Shooting Facility in Phoenix. The family friendly Expo offers loads of activities, presentations and exhibits for everyone ranging from novices to seasoned outdoor recreationists. Best of all, admission and parking are free. Activities and attractions include educational live wildlife exhibits (raptors, reptiles, small mammals, more), the huge c... Full story
Desert Storm has over 50 boats signed up as of press time. I have uploaded the list of participants to the LakeRacer Web site; you can click there to see who is coming. It really will be a great event and I know you’ll be bummed if you miss it. My special thanks to each of the sponsors who have made this event possible, especially Teague Custom Marine! Please check out the event poster to see all of the sponsors! Many people have been calling to make their Nautical Resort reservations for t... Full story
The 22nd Annual Lake Havasu Boat Show is just ahead. This is one of the premier boat shows in the entire Southwest with over 50 different brands including family runabouts, pontoons, fishing boats, wakeboard/ski boats, deckboats, cruisers, PWCs and featuring the cream of the custom high performance sportboat market. At the Lake Havasu State Park special-event area, there will be food, beverages and a beer garden on-site (no off-site alcoholic beverages or glass containers allowed). Dogs on a... Full story
The Port of San Diego's 34th Annual Day at The Docks — a free West Coast public celebration and official start of Southern California's spring saltwater fishing season — is set for April 21, announced Catherine Miller, event director. The 2013 Day at The Dock's theme of "Hook-to-Table" features the world's largest state-of-the-art sportfishing fleet which offers first-class accommodations while traveling to some of the world’s most prolific fish-filled waters. Entertainment, Raffles, Conte... Full story
Coming soon: The 15th Annual Bill Luke Bass Days are set for March 15 through 17 at Lake Pleasant, Ariz. This year promises to be the best version ever with — • Six weigh-ins daily, plus • Seven pay-outs per hour, plus • Military displays, plus • Cornhole tournament, plus • Carp bow fishing, plus • Kids’ events daily, plus • Wildlife exhibits, plus, plus, plus! Amazing Prizes Cash prizes total over $50,000. Among them are the biggest overall bass, $10,000; the second biggest bass overall, $3,... Full story
