Wind farm could soon become a reality
April 30, 2010
After nine years of planning and controversy, a decision is looming for Cape Wind, the proposed wind farm project on Horseshoe Shoal off Cape Cod,
After nine years of planning and controversy, a decision is looming for Cape Wind, the proposed wind farm project on Horseshoe Shoal off Cape Cod,
Nearly 5,000 recreational and commercial fishermen gather in Washington to protest “inflexible” catch limits Thousands of fishermen from Alaska to New England and California converged
Sailing in Casco Bay in the summer is much like riding the freeway during rush-hour traffic. Winter is another story. Chris Kean, who lives aboard
For Stephen Hughes of Worcester, Mass., a bow thruster is giving his 2002 Four Winns 248 Vista a second life. “We have a summer home
In this world of specialization and compartmentalized marketing we have learned to live with “classics” and “modern classics.” One represents the original spirit in a
“It was close enough to make me scared for my kids in the water,” says one witness After initially finding a 25-foot sailboat at fault
The sailors aboard Almeisan did many things correctly: they wore safety harnesses, had a working EPIRB and the latest life raft, and they never panicked.
Despite fewer dealers and fewer days, the 105th New York Boat Show proved to be a much bigger success than the previous year. “The aisles
Mary Jane Kilborn Hayes was a nationally recognized marine photojournalist and storyteller Mary Jane Kilborn Hayes, a contributor to Soundings for the last two decades,
At the most basic level, the common bow thruster comprises one or two propellers driven by an electric or hydraulic system placed in an athwartship
These seamanship tips can help you enjoy the sandbar lifestyle.
Pirate radio stations broadcasting from ships forced the BBC to give music fans what they wanted.
A century-old Long Island Sound lighthouse offers local students unforgettable lessons on the water.
Marine Travelift has been changing how yards, boatbuilders and marinas get things done for almost 70 years
Jeff Northrop helped reshape inshore angling when he introduced flats boats to the region.
J Craft’s swift speedboat, the Torpedo RS, embarks on a maiden voyage from Sweden to France.
Repainting is not always a simple procedure. Boat owners need to be decisive to get the best finish.
Two rocket scientists bring a space-age approach to desalination and water filtration.
A double-ender produced for a client decades ago is now a designer’s electric joyride.
A Mag Bay 43 gives a couple the thoughtful design they need to keep their twin boys at ease on the water.
