
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

New technology makes it easier than ever to work (and homeschool) from on board.

Are you strong enough to survive 13 hours in the water? That’s exactly what the writer did when he chaperoned an ocean survival course.

This Maine-based school was founded to help people find peace and purpose through boatbuilding.

Two former sailors from the Mid-Atlantic buy and restore a classic Bertram 20 Moppie runabout

The proud “Monksters” have built a devoted boating community.

The proposed rule would limit most vessels 65 feet and larger to 10 knots along the East Coast during certain times of the year.

What the latest Coast Guard statistics reveal about recreational boating safety.

Presented by the U.S. Coast Guard.

Two guys with boatbuilding in their blood start an electric boat company in South Carolina.

An adventurous couple makes an icy pilgrimage from the Netherlands to North Carolina in their Elling E6.