
Port Townsend’s Wooden Boat Festival
Scores of wooden boat festivals flaunt polished brass and blinding varnish, but none have the hippie-go-lucky vibe of Port Townsend

Scores of wooden boat festivals flaunt polished brass and blinding varnish, but none have the hippie-go-lucky vibe of Port Townsend

The glory days of surfcasting for stripers were punctuated by a bevy of huge linesiders

The Camden Classics Cup couples regatta racing with a celebration of the town’s heritage

The state line between New Hampshire and Maine is a great starting point for a cruising destination unlike any other

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The allure of this destination is great fishing and more.

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From top-rated marinas to historic streets and legendary offshore fishing tournaments, this New Jersey port delivers the right mix of cruising comfort and adventure.