
News Notes – Connecticut and New York August 2010
50th Shelter Island Runabout splashed Coecles Harbor Marine in Shelter Island, N.Y., launched the 50th Shelter Island Runabout. Conceived by singer/songwriter Billy Joel and designed

50th Shelter Island Runabout splashed Coecles Harbor Marine in Shelter Island, N.Y., launched the 50th Shelter Island Runabout. Conceived by singer/songwriter Billy Joel and designed

On a stunning June morning my brother, Bobby, and I walked the marina docks together as we’d done so many times as kids on Long

Scandinavian Cruisers is bringing a new line of sailboats to the United States. First introduced at the Düsseldorf Boat Show in January, the builder offers
The state Supreme Court turns the Block Island marina’s bid for expansion back for a vote Champlin’s Marina’s Great Salt Pond expansion proposal in Block

In fall 2008 when Linda Greenlaw got the call to captain a swordfishing vessel from Cape Cod, Mass., to Newfoundland’s Grand Banks, she considered it

Readers invited to private R.I. boat show Soundings readers have been invited to view 30-plus exceptional yachts July 16-17 at the Carnegie Abbey Club in

The graduation ceremony at the International Yacht Restoration School in Newport, R.I., does not have caps and gowns. In fact, a good majority of the

Capt. William Pinkney first gained fame in 1991 when he sailed 27,000 miles around the world solo at age 55 in a Valiant 47 called

At 73, Capt. William Pinkney has successfully returned the replica of the historic slave ship Amistad to where the story all began: Havana. The Freedom

Mystic Seaport to host WoodenBoat Show The 19th annual WoodenBoat Show will take place June 25-27 at Mystic (Conn.) Seaport.The show will feature wooden boats

The Maine builder tapped its skilled crew to deliver a custom build on a tight deadline.

A Florida builder revives the classic Vineyard design, blending original molds with modern materials.

The Australian builder’s newest model brings serious offshore chops and surprisingly spacious living areas to the 50-foot class.

The Picnic Boat 45 advances Hinckley’s iconic Downeast series.

Wildly unqualified for a marine installation, the author gets a big assist from tech-savvy friends

DiMillo’s Yacht Sales acquires Hunt Yachts from Hinckley, ushering in a new era.

These visionaries helped make boating what it is today.

The all-season outboard-powered cruiser will be on display at this week’s boat show.

These locations let you leave the crowds behind, but require solid boating skills and an adventurous spirit to reach them.

The Connecticut yard offers more services for recreational vessels.