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
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
As boaters continue to celebrate the country’s 250th birthday, there’s no better time for a cruise to Boston, where the nation’s history is just steps from the dock.
When the forecast turns ugly, the Targa 41 inspires confidence, delivering the solid, comfortable ride that has defined the brand for decades.
