News Notes – Connecticut & New York
February 2, 2010
CONNECTICUT BROKER FOR VICEM Vicem Yachts will have a new Connecticut dealer this spring. Turkish-based Vicem specializes in stylish motoryachts from 34 to 150 feet
CONNECTICUT BROKER FOR VICEM Vicem Yachts will have a new Connecticut dealer this spring. Turkish-based Vicem specializes in stylish motoryachts from 34 to 150 feet
Surprise tells about its novel history This coffee-table book is well-suited for fans of Patrick O’Brian’s novels. Oversized and featuring historical paintings and photos, “The
An outboard is an outboard. A group of techies invent it, the marketing people package it, and the dealers sell it. Simple, right? Not always.
Light-emitting diodes, aka LEDs, are constantly learning new tricks. Boat owners looking to update their on-board lighting with energy-efficient LEDs no longer have to replace
Tales of piracy in the 21st century Daniel Sekulich’s newest compilation of true stories, “Terror on the Seas: True Tales of Modern Pirates” ($24.95, St.
It’s closer than you think: despite being Florida’s greatest waterway with 300 navigable miles, for anyone with a 45-foot mast, the murky St. Johns River
A look at the news and current fishing regulations tells us two things: First, gas prices are going up and, second, bag limits for many
Edward Taulbee lives in Lafayette, La., and his married daughter lives in Richmond, Va. He wanted a boat to cruise Chesapeake Bay with — and
How a 46-foot Maine lobster yacht completed a 7,700-mile transit from Southwest Harbor to Sitka. Pack ice surrounded Geraldine as Walt Jones stood at the
STEALTH SHIP — The Department of Defense high-speed experimental boat Stiletto departs U.S. Coast Guard Station Miami Beach en route to a training exercise area
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.
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.
