News Notes – Connecticut & New York July 2010
July 1, 2010
Mystic Seaport to host WoodenBoat Show The 19th annual WoodenBoat Show will take place June 25-27 at Mystic (Conn.) Seaport.The show will feature wooden boats
Mystic Seaport to host WoodenBoat Show The 19th annual WoodenBoat Show will take place June 25-27 at Mystic (Conn.) Seaport.The show will feature wooden boats
BMW Oracle wins RC 44 Austria CupRussell Coutts and Larry Ellison’s team just made it against Cameron Appleton’s Team Aqua in the RC 44 Austria
Roger Fenn Duncan, co-author of “The Cruising Guide to the New England Coast” editions five through 11, died May 15 after an extended illness in
HEAVY-WEATHER TOW – The 55-foot fishing vessel Wahoo, home-ported in Kodiak, Alaska, nearly disappears beneath a swell May 3 while in tow by the Coast
Penobscot Marine Museum opened for the season with exhibits of Maine-inspired art including “Inside the Box – the Art of Anne-Emmanuelle Marpeau.” The exhibit features
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
As durable and energy efficient light sources, LEDs are becoming popular with boaters. Now there’s a way to use them without replacing fixtures. Simply exchange
From sailing superstars to committed weekend warriors, marine clothing company Gill solicited a wealth of user input for the Gill Race Collection, a new line
CLINGING TO BOW – The bow of a 31-foot pleasure craft rises from the water May 11 30 miles off Cape Lookout National Seashore, where
Living aboard is a dream for many boaters. The people who’ve done it share what they’ve learned along the way.
A 50-knot top end and a cockpit built for entertaining make the Tiara 46 LS an exciting addition to the Luxury Sport line.
Failure to check an engine gauge turned into a humbling lesson complacency at the helm.
Four skippers are awarded for lifesaving actions that went beyond routine towing assistance.
An Annapolis woman restores the wooden boat first owned by her grandfather.
To navigate a bridge safely, know the rules and
proceed with caution.
NOAA revisits the 2008 vessel speed regulation, reopening debate over limits designed to reduce whale strikes.
Medical emergencies can unfold quickly on the water. Here’s how to protect your crew before help is within reach.
The 30-foot ADV9 pairs 50-knot speed with cruising features for families.
Trailering a boat across state lines requires thorough research, planning and prep
