News Notes February – Connecticut & New York
February 1, 2011
Boat show back in the Big Apple Tens of thousands of boating and fishing enthusiasts start their season at the New York National Boat Show,
Boat show back in the Big Apple Tens of thousands of boating and fishing enthusiasts start their season at the New York National Boat Show,
Coast Guard officials are urging recreational and commercial boaters to ensure they have appropriate survival gear on board during the winter. Within a one-week period
These are some of the boats and products that drew the attention of our writers and editors One way for boatbuilders to drum up business
Coast Guardsman receives the Association for Rescue at Sea’s top honor for his 2009 life-saving feat When Coast Guardsman Salvador Carire saw a dim light
Within moments of the 42-foot Silverton’s arrival at the fuel dock at Brewer Pilots Point Marina, dockmaster Katy Russell and her staff had secured the
Accomplished sailor’s second children’s book puts young hero on schooner during Hurricane Carol Carol Newman Cronin has had two loves in her life since she
Customers with waterfront property enjoy the convenience of a RIB with retractable wheels Former Coast Guard cutter commanding officer Jon Hoflich realizes that the Sealegs
The BP oil spill had kept Clayton Syfrett from fishing off the northern Gulf coast for more than two months. So the Panama City, Fla.,
As Coast Guard rescue swimmer Jon Geskus readied himself to jump out the cabin door of an MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter into towering seas, he could
WALKING THE DOCKS Organizers of the 35th annual Norwalk Boat Show, held Sept. 23-26 at Norwalk Cove Marina in Connecticut, reported attendance of 18,422, which
Boat propulsion often starts life as a terrestrial engine. Giving it sea legs is more complex than you might think
Artist Nancy Tankersley captures scenes of busy watermen in the Chesapeake.
A professional mariner prepares his Hans Christian 34 for this epic competition.
A new USCG-approved buoyancy aid offers saltwater anglers more comfort and mobility—but it’s built for calm, protected waters, not offshore runs.
This couple says their Grand Banks 46 Classic Good Enough turned out to be everything its name promised, and then some.
Chanticleer, a 108-foot Burger motoryacht, brings a remarkable slice of American yachting history to Watch Hill, Rhode Island.
Maritime artist Michael Keane was known for his use of color and fine detail, which imbued his works with a romantic atmosphere. In Reaching Cats, he captures the serenity of a summer day on the water in New England.
A well-designed solar system ensures your boat’s batteries stay charged and systems run without noisy generators or shore power. But installation can be complicated. Here’s what you need to know.
After his wife had a stroke that made their 50-foot trawler unusable, a husband commissioned a handicapped-accessible power cat. They took delivery in May 2021, and for the rest of the summer, with family and friends, they explored the waters near their house.
Maritime artist Jan Min creates dreamlike watercolor compositions
