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Yellow Flag

Last weekend, while enjoying the entertainment at Mile Marker One on the Annisquam, I got into a conversation about the perils of passing under the [...]

August 7th, 2019|Tags: , |

Shifting Sands

Last Sunday, I was enjoying some summer boating on the Annisquam River when I felt the boat slow measurably off the typical no-wake pace. As [...]

July 16th, 2019|

Skinny Water

Recently I was talking to a relative about a recent GPS purchase. He was very excited about his new electronic addition and the ability to [...]

June 23rd, 2019|Tags: , , |

Basic Safety Gear

Well, Memorial Day has final come, marking the beginning of the boating season. The days are getting longer and warmer, and if you wear layers, [...]

June 18th, 2019|

Maine Boat Builders Show

Maine Boat Builders Show Last weekend I attended the Maine Boat Builders show in Portland. It was somewhat modest compared to prior year shows, but [...]

March 31st, 2019|

Learning is Good

Last week, I attended a boating class at the Essex Technical School. The course, developed by the Mass Marine Trades Educational Trust, provides an orientation [...]

March 3rd, 2019|Tags: , |