N.C. rescue swimmer honored for ‘conspicuous courage’
April 30, 2010
Coast Guard rescue swimmer Drew D. Dazzo was pleased to hear he was to receive Canada’s Star of Courage. But the prestige of the award
Coast Guard rescue swimmer Drew D. Dazzo was pleased to hear he was to receive Canada’s Star of Courage. But the prestige of the award
Finding the calm after the storm I had planned a five-day cruise up the Chesapeake from the York River recently. Instead, I only got two
Consider these well-known names: Matt Fisher, Chris Larson, David Loring, Mike Martin, Jim Richardson, John Ruf, Matt Struble and George Szabo. They all won sailing
Thomas C. Gillmer, who designed such iconic vessels as the Southern Cross series, Blue Moon and Seawind – and designed the replica vessels Pride of
In Chesapeake Bay, the rarified sport of frostbite racing — sailing through the bone-chilling, skin-freezing, mind-numbing cold of winter — usually doesn’t start until November.
When is a skiff not (just) a skiff? The answer: when it’s a Maritime. The company that made its name building solid (if somewhat utilitarian)
A tour boat cruise went awry for Thriller Charleston passengers, when a 25-foot Coast Guard small boat and the 43-foot passenger high-speed catamaran Thriller collided
Three warships named the USS Constellation have served in the U.S. Navy.The first, a frigate launched from Baltimore in 1797, fought successfully against the French
It was a bright, warm fall morning Oct. 30 when Delaware state senator Robert Lee Venables and a friend — Ralph Gootee, 76 — left
The Katherine M. Edwards, nearly three decades in the making, is the first “working bugeye” on the Bay in nearly 90 years. Her late-afternoon debut
Siren Marine remote monitoring and control technology puts your boat’s vital systems, security and location right at your fingertips.
The largest boat in the builder’s Sport range offers a balance of comfort and performance.
In a striking black-and-white photo essay,
Onne van der Wal captures the craftsmanship and
heritage that define the maritime Northeast.
A community sailing center in Massachusetts is building the next generation of offshore racers—one passage at a time.
Back in 1990, I was fresh out of a gap year following high school, bouncing from friend’s couch to friend’s couch and desperately in need
The Amesbury Skiff descends from a design that shaped New England working boats for 200 years
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.
