Sentences with phrase «from boat harbors»

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Some islanders go years without seeing the mainland, getting supplies from the mail boat that arrives in the harbor every day.

Cameras may focus on the Homebush Bay venues, but the real glory of Sydney is its harbor, and the best way to see it is from — no joke, mate — an ice - cream boat.

There is so much for little ones to take in, from the shapes of the boats at the harbor to the natural beauty along the way.

Along the harbor, there are several boats to choose from — including a lobster boat!

He cited reasons including the minimum $ 67,000 per year lease cost required by the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago, which owns the harbor; a Park District consultant's report that showed more than $ 11.7 million in necessary upgrades over the next 15 years; and the outpouring of opposition from boat owners and Wilmette residents.

Those parameters, he said, are the minimum $ 67,000 per year annual lease cost required by the Water Reclamation District, which owns the harbor; a Park District consultant's report that showed more than $ 11.7 million in necessary repairs and improvements over the next 15 years; and the outpouring of opposition from boat owners and Wilmette residents.

Boaters complain that a shortage of existing transient slips discourage harbor hopping and visitors from coming by boat from Wisconsin or Indiana for the weekend.

-- All 1,162 boat moorings to be displaced from Burnham Harbor by the fair will be relocated temporarily to the two new harbors, both of which will be funded by the fair.

The changes, slated for completion by summer 2005, would increase the harbor's capacity to 1,600 boats from 1,000.

The changes would increase the harbor's capacity from 1,000 to 1,600 boats, said Laura Foxgrover, director of park services for the Park District.

If the Olympics are held in Chicago in 2016, the harbor would also be used to moor boats from Monroe Harbor, which is being proposed for Olympic events, Mitchell said.

A Chicago Park District proposal to dam four lakefront harbors because of record high water is drawing fire from critics who say it would seriously hamper boating and fishing and could jeopardize a 19 - year salmon stocking program that has made Chicago a salmon fishing capital of the Midwest.

«Right now, there is no harbor for people visiting from Wisconsin or Michigan to just come and moor their boat,» parks Supt. Tim Mitchell said.

Carl Swanberg, 61, retired Chicago Park District harbor master who pleaded guilty to charges that he funneled bribes from boat owners seeking harbor permits back to Gerald Pfeiffer, former director of the Park District's marine division, was sentenced to 60 days «work release Monday by U.S. District Judge Ilana Diamond Rovner.

In hopes of bringing boats back to the Syracuse Inner Harbor, where the water depth is as little as two feet in places, the Onondaga County IDA voted to let state canal officials dump mud dredged from the harbor on property owned by the county agency.

He likely would have been thrilled by the crowd of more than 100 people, the beautiful weather and mostly by the large flotilla of boats — including the Coast Guard, fire and rescue craft from Greenport, Shelter Island, and Orient, and the Suffolk County Sheriff's Patrol — in the harbor to pay homage to him, hospital president and CEO Paul Connor III said.

Waves surged in from the sea, flooding houses a foot deep and ripping fishing boats from their moorings in the harbor, tossing them high up onto the shore.

Yesterday I paid a visit to family who are staying on their boat in the harbor at a place not far from my home.

From fertile grassy fields, beachfront shores, boats at seas, vast harbor views, and even the richly detailed interiors, you feel and see the future masterpiece laid out before you and Turner.

Thomas visits his brothers» grave in the churchyard, sketches the boats from the harbor, and longs for adventure - a chance to go to sea.

Looking out from his window at the corner of Fulton and Nassau streets in one of the city's tallest buildings, Beach could look up and see the next tall building being built, or he could look out to the water and see the parade of boats floating past in the New York harbor.

Our boats depart from this South Maui harbor, giving guests quick access to the many of the top snorkeling spots along the coastline as well as the crater.

You can even take some of the exhibits out for a spin, ranging from a 45 - minute ride around the harbor on the 1914 Pilot boat (the oldest working boat of its kind on the West Coast) to a military - themed tour in a Vietnam - era Swift Boat or a four - hour ride on the San Salvador, a replica of the ship that explorer Juan Cabrillo sailed into San Diego Bay in 1542.

Dressed in his full - length overalls, Icelandic fisherman Asgeir leads my guide and me to the edge of the harbor where several shipping containers rest ominously far from the rusted whaling boats tied to the wharf.

When he finally emerged from the shed shielding the hole in the wharf grandly signposted as «Tourist Conveniences», the ferry we were supposed to have taken was chugging out of the harbor and we were all seething with frustration: the next boat was only due in a few days.

Do you remember that morning, when the harbor seemed like glass, and even the wake from passing boats felt like gentle rocking?

Watch boats ply the harbor from the sleek sectional in the sitting area or the glass - topped table in the dining area — both of which can be opened to the terrace via wide sliding doors.

We are located across from the Kihei boat harbor, with the 2 beaches on each side of the harbor.

One could swim from the rocky point (or from Lorient) but with all the rocks and boats in the harbor, we found it better to stay in the pool and drive to nearby Saline or any of our favorite beaches for a good swim in the sea.

We operate Maui's largest and most comfortable boats from the historic Lahaina harbor, and we sail along Maui's calm and protected western shore.

The Channel Islands National Park and Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary — a 90 minute boat trip from Oxnard's harbor — is one of the top attractions in the region.

See Copenhagen from a different angle on a canal cruise, and then enjoy a traditional Danish lunch on the Nyhavn waterfront, lined with colorful houses and boats bobbing in the harbor.

The Channel Islands National Park and Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary — a 90 - minute boat trip from Oxnard's harbor — is one of the top attractions in the region.

The Channel Islands National Park Headquarters is also located in the harbor, and boats to the Channel Islands depart from there daily.

Public boats can be chartered from BANGSAL harbor in Lombok to either GILI TRAWANGAN, GILI MENO and GILI AIR, and in between all 3 islands.

Deep House is located five minutes» walk from the harbor where all boats arrive and the party scene rages.

To save money and time, on a tip from the harbor master in St. Eustatius, I hitched a boat ride from a fisherman named Thomas and his rasta buddies.

This is based on 2 people sharing a mid range standard room, and includes 2 return fast boat tickets suitable from any location in Bali from Padang Bai harbor.

Larger boats depart from the harbor at Puerto Aventuras, while other areas use pangas launched from the beach.

The boats leave from the harbor at 9.30 am and 4.00 pm and cost is Rp Rp 25,000.

Or, from Sengiggi, drive 2.5 hours to Taun Harbor, then take a boat (15 minutes), can be reached also From Lembar harbor 40 minute with outrigger bfrom Sengiggi, drive 2.5 hours to Taun Harbor, then take a boat (15 minutes), can be reached also From Lembar harbor 40 minute with outrigger bFrom Lembar harbor 40 minute with outrigger boat.

Located at the west end of Spinnaker Drive, across the street from the Channel Islands National Park Visitor's Center, Harbor Cove Beach serves as the perfect spot for waterfront activities such as kayaking, flying kites, and watching the boats go in and out of the harbor.

Most rafting tours, like SPLASHER»S OCEAN ADVENTURES, depart from Honokohau Marina near Kailua - Kona and travel along the Kona Coast to snorkeling destinations; DOLPHIN DISCOVERIES and SEA QUEST launch from Keauhou Bay, the closest boat harbor to the island's most - coveted snorkeling sites.

From Bali, there are boats sailing to the Gili Islands from almost all the major east coast towns; namely, Benoa harbor near Nusa Dua, Sanur, Padang Bai and AFrom Bali, there are boats sailing to the Gili Islands from almost all the major east coast towns; namely, Benoa harbor near Nusa Dua, Sanur, Padang Bai and Afrom almost all the major east coast towns; namely, Benoa harbor near Nusa Dua, Sanur, Padang Bai and Amed.

Boats can be chartered and take you to the Gili islands, from Teluk Nare harbor (only 10 minutes) or from Senggigi (approximately one to two hours).

Most fastboat services include pick - up from you hotel in Bali, shuttle bus to the boat harbor in Benoa or Padangbai and the boat crossing itself.

The hotel is ideally situated just moments from Bosphorus» main boat harbor and within easy reach of the city's cultural gems such as Saint Sophia Museum, Sultanahmet Mosque and Topkapi Palace that helped earn Istanbul «European Capital of Culture» status in 2010.

To get to these wonderful islands that are often described as a tropical and cozy paradise visitors will have to either take a one and a half hour speed boat from Bali, or fly into Lombok International Airport and then get a shuttle bus down to the little harbor opposite the Gilis and then jump ion a small boat that take fifteen minutes to reach.

We are just a short distance from the Ilwaco harbor where you can launch and moor your boat or dine at the some of the many local eateries.

Located approximately twenty minutes by boat from the harbor off the North West coast of Lombok, or one and a half hour fast boat ride from Padang Bai, Bali.