Tuesday, June 21, 2022
Rockland, ME — After 6 weeks of online voting the 4th annual “Best Harbor in the U.S.” contest has been decided! Over 2,500 people voted for their favorite harbors, and by popular vote the following harbors claimed this year's title as the "Best Harbors" in the US: 2022 Grand Winner -- Padanaram, Massachusetts (2019Tuesday, June 7, 2022
It is with great excitement that the Royal Western Yacht Club announce a new race to its 4-year cycle of oceanic events. The Round Iceland Yacht Race (RIR) - first edition - will start on Sunday 14th May 2023 from Plymouth Sound National Marine Park. The course, quite simply, is to leave the Eddystone Lighthouse to Starboard, IcelandSunday, May 29, 2022
The conversion of an old armory building filled with memories and mildew into a state-of-the-art Sailing Museum was more than conversion therapy, it was an all-out rebuild that took every ounce of effort from everyone involved including and especially Executive Director Heather Ruhsam. What began as a dream just a few years ago hasSaturday, May 28, 2022
Newport, RI – Newport Exhibition Group announced today it is now accepting applications for its Newport International Boat Show presented by BankNewport 2022 Newport for New Products (NFNP) Awards Program. In its 16th year and in partnership with three leading national marine publications, Cruising World, Sailing World andFriday, May 20, 2022
PALMA, SPAIN — Manitowoc Marina was honored to be named Axopar Boats “Best New Dealer” at the Axopar Global Dealer Days event held in Palma, Spain. Manitowoc Marina was chosen from other new Axopar dealers across the globe for their commitment to Axopar Boats in the Midwest, USA region. Manitowoc Marina PresidentFriday, May 13, 2022
Ahoy boaters, cheers to spring and bringing your boat home! I was contacted by someone who purchased their new boat in Connecticut, 2,000 nm’s to get her home for this summer’s use. When the owner considered booking with my business, Yacht Captain 4 Hire, his biggest concern was the St. Lawrence Seaway would not open forSaturday, May 7, 2022
A version of this article appeared in the Launch (May/June) 2022 of Great Lakes Scuttlebutt magazine. Newport, R.I. – The Sailing Museum announced today it will officially open its doors to the public on May 10th, 2022. Located on the waterfront of downtown Newport in the historic Armory Building built in 1894, the museum willThursday, January 20, 2022
This 'Cursed' yacht has been abandoned in South Africa for 20 years—and going to the highest bidder.
Monday, August 24, 2020
Have you ever wondered how old, discarded fishing line is recycled and reused? You may be surprised to learn that turning fishing line into new products is labor intensive, requiring a series of workers to comb through, sort, clean, remove hooks and weights, and separate out miles of encrusted debris in entangled fishing line. There
