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Wave Magazine is the #1 water-lifestyle enthusiasts’ magazine in the US. Backed by Knight-Ridder newspaper publishing, and the world’s leading travel/destination auction site SkyAuction.com (WaveLife.com), Wave targets men and their families between the ages of 25-54+ who own, charter, or aspire to own a boat, as well as those who simply enjoy all aspects of the water and ocean lifestyle, from fishing and yachting, to beaches and bikinis. Wave is distributed in monthly, Sunday issues of select newspapers throughout the US via our partnership with Knight-Ridder publishing (now McClatchy newspapers).

Publication Highlights!

Over million impressions (print/online) targeting mostly coastal communities across the US and Caribbean;
Distributed through participating West Marine, Boater's World, BoatUS, Boat Owners Warehouse, World Watersports, Boat Dealers, Marinas and Yacht/Boating Clubs.
Select international airports (through Andersen News / Hudson News) and most recently Barnes & Nobles (through Ingram Periodical distribution);
Bonus distributions at major boating, fishing and water-related events;
Insertion in select newspapers (select zips / paid subs) targeting affluent waterfront communities;
ABC Audit Applied for 2006.

WAVE REACHES OVER 250,000 ENTHUSIASTS IN YOUR HOTTEST MARKETS

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Departments	Categories
Boating & Recreation	Rendezvous, Getaways, Water sports, how to/where to
Fishing	Destinations, Tournaments, Adventure Travel, etc.
Diving	Exotic Destinations, Best of, etc.
Travel & Destinations	Best of Resorts, Spas, Yacht Clubs, etc.
Waterfront Living	Culture, Cuisine, Fashion, Spirits-tobacco
Waves & Wheels	SUVs, Motor Bikes, PWCs, Trailers, etc.
Event Calendar	On, In, Around the Water
Rigging your Boat	Electronics
Bow Bunny	Picture of the Month (Reader Participation)
Celebrity interviews
Columnist

Issues	Issue Articles	Ad Material Deadlines
February	Cover: Largest Boat Show on Earth - Miami Top 10 @ Category: Fishing Boats, Cruising Boats Top 5 PWCs Bahamas: Blue Marlin chasing Tuna and Dorado Xtreme Adventures - white-water, shark cage Worlds Best Beaches Island Hopping Cruises & Charters Health & Beauty - Spa Lifestyle Custom Publishing (inserts/overruns) Bonus Distribution: Miami International Boat Show	January 15
March	Cover: Cross the Ocean on a Cruise 10 Best Marina-Resort Developments Flamingo Flats: Bonefish, Tarpon, Snook, Permit, Trout, and Redfish Top 10 Beach resorts Artificial reef construction Custom Publishing: The Islander (inserts/overruns) Bonus Distribution: Palm Beach Boat Show	February 15
April	Cover: America's Cup 2007 - Valencia Dive into the Florida Keys Top Wedding Destinations Ultimate Get-a-ways On, In, Around the Water Xtreme Watersports	March 15
May	Cover: Bimini ~ Hemingway Special Alaska Salmon/halibut Amazonian Adventure Water ski & Jet ski championships Cinco De Mayo: Cabo San Lucas, Cozumel, Acapulco Free diving-spear fishing Bonus Distribution: Area Boat Shows and Tournaments	April 15
June / July	Cover: TOP 10 Marina Spas Australia Black Magic Giant Squid off California Baja Flying Boats / Ultra Lights Xtreme Surfing Destinations	June 15
August	Cover: Beauty & The Islands of the Bahamas TOP 10 Diving Destinations in the World Galapagos: Black Marlin Top 10 Island Destinations / Getaways Best Summer Vacations Swimsuits Special Custom Publishing: The Islander Bimini Guide	July 15
September	Cover: Adventure Travel & Destinations 50 sailfish a day - Guatemala Adventure Travel Galapagos Golfito Costa Rica	August 15
October	Cover: Ft. Lauderdale & Annapolis Boat Show Los Suenos Costa Rica Key West Super Boat Championship Columbus Day Regatta - Best Boat Parties Winterize your boat Wahoo tournament Bonus Distribution: Ft. Lauderdale Boat Show Custom Publishing: The Islander (inserts/overruns)	September 15
November	Cover: Top 10 Extreme Holiday Getaways October 15 Luxury Travel: Best of by SkyAuction Pelagic's off Panama 6 Exotic Islands in the Pacific Custom Publishing: WAVE Holiday Gifts Buying Guide	October 15
December / January	Cover: Super Bowl Celebrity Special Where to see the 10 Best Sunrise-Sunset New York Boat Show Special Best of Boat Parades 6 Exotic Islands in the Atlantic	November 15

Additional Editorial Concepts for Placement

Best Chefs on the Sea
Best Captains
Best Tall Tales On, In, Around the Water
What goes on “on” the boat, stays on the boat
Best of Lingerie on the high seas
Our favorite celebrities and their boats
CEO’s and their toys
Staying in shape while cruising

USA National Print (Full-Run) Publication Gross Rates

USA 4 Color AD RATES	1X	3X	6X	12X
Full Page	$9,900	$8,910	$7,920	$6,930
1/2 Page	$5,940	$5,346	$4,752	$4,158

PDF Specifications:

New Trim Size:	8.5" x 10.875"
Full Page:	8.5" (W) X 10.875" (H) - (allow + 1/4" on all side for bleed allowance from trim size and 1/4" for live/copy matter on full page ads) 300 line screen.
With Bleed:	(8.75" X 11.125")
Half Page:	(Horizontal): 8" (W) X 5" (H)
Half Page:	(Vertical): 4" (W) X 10" (H)
Quarter Page:	4" (W) X 5" (H)

(PDF format preferred, 300 DPI image area (fonts/images embedded)).

WAVE ... On, In, Around the Water (Print & Online)
Boating, Diving, Fishing, Watersports & Waterfront Living!

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