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NEW BSD SITE!

As of September 7th, 2005 the Boating & Sailing Directory has been fully redesigned. We will keep adding new features so stay tuned. Send us your comments about our new site. Thank you!

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IBEX 2005

The 15^th annual IBEX is the only trade event in the world featuring products and education for boat builders, designers, repairers, surveyors, and boatyard/marina operators.
Boat builders, designers, repairers, surveyors, and boatyard/marina operators: Intensive education is available at IBEX for every facet of the boatbuilding industry. Learn how to use the newest products available, gain a clear understanding the evolving government and industry regulations worldwide, and hear about new processes being used in boatbuilding today. Topics for IBEX seminars are suggested by IBEX attendees each year; content for each seminar is designed around the demands of the industry.

IBEX educational opportunities are available in all fields.

Design and Engineering • Composites Materials and Methods • Wood and Metal • Repair and Survey • Onboard Systems • Marine Electrical Systems • Boatyard and MarinaOperations • Regulations and Compliance • Manufacturing Management

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