A Historic Lighthouse Is Remade as a Marine Classroom
April 22, 2026
A century-old Long Island Sound lighthouse offers local students unforgettable lessons on the water.
A century-old Long Island Sound lighthouse offers local students unforgettable lessons on the water.
Images by Onne van der Wal Camera: Canon EOS-1D X Shutter speed: 2.5 seconds Lens focal length: 23mm Aperture: f/3.5 ISO: 5,000 Location: Beavertail Lighthouse,
Photos by Hayden Cochran & Stephen Blakely Technically, it’s Elbow Reef Lighthouse, which is why it was built: to mark one of the deadliest shallows
It was 1947, and by the time this photo of Maine’s Flying Santa passing Boston light was taken, the holiday flights started by Capt. William
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This beacon sits on Little Cormorant Rock off Sakonnet Point, where the Sakonnet River meets the Atlantic in Little Compton, R.I. In 1884, Congress appropriated
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Caution on the catwalk Photographer: Paul Kemiel Camera: Canon EOS 30D Lens focal length: 210mm Aperture: 1/500 second @ f/11 ISO: 800 This image originally
Ponce de Leon Inlet Light Station, just south of Daytona Beach, Fla., was completed in 1887, when the area was known as Mosquito Inlet. At
Ready to move beyond weekend boating, a New England couple discovers a cruiser designed to keep them on the water longer.
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Two former sailors from the Mid-Atlantic buy and restore a classic Bertram 20 Moppie runabout
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What the latest Coast Guard statistics reveal about recreational boating safety.
Presented by the U.S. Coast Guard.
