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] ''Northeast Boating Magazine'' was a regional magazine focused on boating and leisure in
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. It was a sister publication to ''
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s, marine services, and coastal destinations.


Background

The magazine was based in
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. It was renamed ''Northeast Boating Magazine'' in 2007, having been founded as ''Offshore Magazine''. The name change was aimed at dialing in on the magazine's key demographic, i.e.,
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Awards

At the 200
Boating Writers International
Excellence in Boating Journalism contest, ''Northeast Boating'' took home 8 awards.BWI Excellence in Boating Journalism award winners
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Other

The December 2009 issue of ''Northeast Boating Magazine'' was its last, having succumbed to pressure from a tough economy and shrinking boating market.


See also

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Fishing Fishing is the activity of trying to catch fish. Fish are often caught as wildlife from the natural environment, but may also be caught from stocked bodies of water such as ponds, canals, park wetlands and reservoirs. Fishing techniques inclu ...
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Yacht racing Yacht racing is a Sailing (sport), sailing sport involving sailing yachts and larger sailboats, as distinguished from dinghy racing, which involves open boats. It is composed of multiple yachts, in direct competition, racing around a course marke ...


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