News Notes – New England July 2010
June 30, 2010
Soundings writer speaks on Cuban cruising travels Soundings contributing writer and Cuba expert Peter Swanson will speak June 11 at CubaCon 2010, a Cuban art
Soundings writer speaks on Cuban cruising travels Soundings contributing writer and Cuba expert Peter Swanson will speak June 11 at CubaCon 2010, a Cuban art
At one point during the new Spring Boat Show in Essex, Conn., Jim Eastland wondered if launching a new show in a down economy was
A crowd of more than 350 – including invited guests, staff, crew and members of the boatbuilding and local communities – gathered May 15 for
Captain Richard McKenna Capt. Richard McKenna has been boating and fishing as long as he can remember. “When I was 7, Santa brought us a
The ship’s wheel Bob Fuller shows off is a thing of beauty. Wonderfully curved and shaped pieces of teak, carefully joined and enhanced with inlays
Nine-year-old Jack McCluskey, from Palm Beach, Fla., has become the youngest angler ever to achieve the Billfish Royal Slam. McCluskey gained the title April 16
The early spring appearance of red tide in Maine shows possible danger signs this summer for the shellfish industry. “We’re actually seeing an early start,”
Fourth edition of this north-of-the-border exhibition will feature Maritime styling and local builders Workboats and pleasure boats will once again meet July 23-25 at the
Jane Mansfield, known for years as “the voice” of Block Island Race Week, died March 8 from an extended illness in Punta Gorda, Fla. She
THE CODFATHER– If you doubt the impact Tom Osmers had on the Martha’s Vineyard community, just look to his nickname: The Codfather. Osmers was a
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.
Alexseal Yacht Coatings has significantly expanded its Color Configurator, adding four new yacht models and three distinctive new color shades.
