Sentences with word «yachtsman»

Only 90 minutes from Cape Town on the ever popular West Coast, it is the ultimate year - round outdoor destination for yachtsmen, canoeists, surfers, birders and fishermen.

You wait half a century for a biopic about the round - the - world yachtsman who disappeared off the face of the earth, and...

It is meant to evoke the deliberate disappearance of failed round - the - world yachtsman Donald Crowhurst in 1968.

Today, the navy blue suit remains a classic nautical symbol, as it's often worn by yachtsmen.

Chesterton told the story of «an English yachtsman who slightly miscalculated his course and discovered England under the impression that it was an island in the South Seas.»

Even boaters and yachtsmen take part in the barbecue craze, mounting stainless steel propane barbies on the aft decks of their vessels.

Carl Hovgard, president of the Research Institute of America, is a dedicated yachtsman.

Kenneth Slack's In the Wake of the Spray (Rutgers University Press, $ 7.50) is a report on the technical disputes among yachtsmen and naval architects as to the reasons for the superb performance of Spray on Slocum's round - the - world voyage, along with Slack's story of searching for models, exact plans and photographs.

The foreign yachtsmen vying to compete for the Cup thought it was an outrage.

A syndicate of crack New England yachtsmen has already started building a new boat to compete for the honor of defending the America's Cup next summer

It assures Harris the support of the serious yachtsmen, for whom good racing over well laid - out courses is the primary consideration.

The local yachtsmen will furnish the boats — sleek 38 - foot sloops of the K - 38 Class.

Newport Harbor, Calif., one of the busiest boat havens in the U.S., is the gateway to adventure for West Coast yachtsmen

And his Chart Room remains — a memento of waterfront camaraderie (no wardroom - type coffee, just bourbon and Scotch), where prosperous amateur yachtsmen are flattered to rub elbows with the president of the Sailors Union of the Pacific.

In 1962, when the Skyway pushed the Joe Harris store clear off the Embarcadero and into its roomy, modern location at Second Street and Howard, it was a wrench for northern California yachtsmen.

Joe C. Byars, a Tampa real estate developer who startled yachtsmen last winter when he took both the Southern Ocean Racing Circuit and Florida Ocean Racing Association titles in his newly bought yawl Doubloon, won the 120 - mile Tampa - Fort Myers race.

The finalists are also the costliest boats ever to race for the cup, a ritual which started in 1851 when American yachtsmen threw down the gauntlet to their British counterparts.

World record - holding yachtsman Peter Berry, 51, targeted victims via online dating websites - even marrying one while on the run from cops who is standing

Published: 19:04 EST, 26 A RECORD - breaking yachtsman has been jailed for eight years after conning three women out of almost # 70,000.

«I want to feel the wind in my face when I am driving», says Alex Thompson, one of the best yachtsmen of the world.

One of the finest chroniclers of this imposing period in American history, Morison — an avid yachtsman and distant cousin to the noted poet T.S. Eliot — was a brilliant Harvard historian when the war broke out.

In 2008 a honeymooning British couple was murdered in their hotel room; in 2009 an Australian yachtsman was killed when walking with his girlfriend and daughter; last September six Carnival Cruise passengers brawled with police and were arrested.

Have a refreshing gin and tonic at Horta's famous yachtsmen's bar and gaze at its colorful marina.

The entrepreneur is also an acclaimed yachtsman and so he created the Hamilton Island Yacht Club which he founded in 2009 and it became a challenger for the America's cup in 2014.

Yachtsmen stop in here for staples, but it's also the place to put together a gourmet picnic lunch for the beach.

This Swedish yachtsman and entrepreneur has succeeded in making sailing ships commercially viable again, 100 years after their original demise, recreating the «Golden Age of Sail».

Cruising yachtsmen have full use of the 4 Star Resort amenities including our yacht club pub, patio and indoor restaurants, pool, restrooms, showers and laundry facilities.

Developed by British yachtsman and entrepreneur Peter J. de Savary in partnership with Joseph R. Paolino Jr., the development gives owners the opportunity to install a «yacht cabin» (a bedroom styled to look like a bedroom on a yacht) inside their home.

When the nation's winter boat show season opens this week in New York — to be followed by some 70 other shows from Chicago, Los Angeles and Miami to Cedar Rapids, Iowa and Roseburg, Ore. — yachtsmen, boat buyers and curious landlubbers in the millions will turn out to indulge in the harmless vice of boat watching.

The fact that he is a yachtsman and a good one (his ketch Sea Queen won in her class in the 1954 Mid-Winter) is a big help in putting the regatta across.

It is becoming recognized that what's good publicity for Southern California also means better yachting for the yachtsmen, with more and keener competitors to sharpen wits and skill.

Hallworth meanwhile fans the flames of expectation, fluffing Crowhurst's gnomic communiques into the stuff of legend as the yachtsman, without ever having left the Atlantic, finds himself accidentally sucked into a thrilling race for the finish.

The bloody swirls of cold ocean water where a cute little terrier wearing a fou - fou life vest for his yachtsman owner used to be represents the first pre-credits victim of Island Zero.

Gerald is quiet and kind, a yachtsman and writer who putters around among his olive trees.

And without doubt - for surfers, yachtsmen, sport fishermen, cyclists and divers and hikers and golfers - it's one of the world's great re creation zones.

Fish Hoek bay is a favourite with windsurfers and yachtsmen.

Yachtsman's Caribbean Discover a yachtsman's paradise while visiting exclusive ports like glamorous St. Barts and the enchanting British Virgin Islands.

The white sandy beaches and the clear waters of the Langebaan Lagoon are 2 of the main attractions of the area, and the safe waters and reliable winds make it ideal for water sports enthusiasts such as kite surfers, boaters, windsurfers, kayakers, yachtsmen, water skiers, and fisherman.

Yachtsmen should be aware that Belize is vigilant in protecting the pristine natural environment, and there are regulations to protect sensitive, easily damaged anchorages.

Almost year round sunshine, safe waters and reliable winds make Langebaan paradise for watersports lovers, particularly kite surfers, wind surfers, kayakers, yachtsmen, water skiers and fishermen.

The marina provides it facilities to yachtsman, sailors, sport fishermen, cruisersand boaters in transit.