News and Blog
Fall Boating – Ups & Downs
This past Sunday was warm and sunny, a great day for North shore boating and the experience brought back a few points. First, Fall boating [...]
Boat Shows
For many boaters, Fall is not the best of seasons; summer is over and winter is fast approaching. However, there is one bright spot, namely [...]
Good Times
For many boaters, Labor Day weekend marks the end to the “official” boating season. After the holiday, school restarts, vacations end, and daily life takes [...]
Fishing “Timeshare” Service
Recently a Floridian father and son team started an online booking service which enables anglers to reduce the price of charter boat fishing, world-wide. ShareaFishingCharter.com [...]
31st Annual Gloucester Schooner Festival, Sept. 4-6
The Annual festival is sailing onto the horizon. The well-known event, held off Gloucester, MA, will feature a wide variety of schooners hailing from a [...]
Reconnections
According to a recent news release, Steven Spielberg is putting his 282’, $185M mega-yacht up for sale to make room for a new 300’, $250M [...]
Vintage Race Boat Regatta – Sept. 18 & 19
The 2015 Vintage Race Boat Regatta is slated for September 18 and 19 in Wolfeboro Bay in Wolfeboro New Hampshire. The New Hampshire Boat Museum [...]
Duck Weather
Last Sunday, Father’s Day, was forecast to be a wet one, and it certainly was with heavy downpours interspersed with light showers. Recently, I’ve been [...]
Boat Safety Inspection – June 27th
The Coast Guard Auxiliary will be at the Manchester Yacht Club on Saturday, June 27th between 0800 and 1200 to conduct vessel safety inspections. During [...]
Simple Pleasures
Recently, a friend loaned me a dinghy that had not seen the water in over 10 years. During that time, the homely, but solid, little [...]