A look back at King Cod
May 30, 2013
Travel back to the early days of commercial fishing in New England, when schooners plied the banks, and cod and other species were plentiful beyond
Travel back to the early days of commercial fishing in New England, when schooners plied the banks, and cod and other species were plentiful beyond
R.J. Boyle specializes in catching broadbill swordfish in the Gulf Stream during the day It takes a long time for bait to reach the bottom
Soundings at 50 – Celebrating a half-century of boating I had fun perusing the first issue of Soundings, which included the ads you see here.
The sport of catching groundfish dates back more than 200 years. George Washington is said to have made a successful excursion off New Hampshire to
• The largest cod ever recorded weighed 211.25 pounds and was caught on a longline off Massachusetts in May 1895. • On July 22, 1873,
Soundings at 50 – Celebrating a half-century of boating In 1937, William L. Shirer was a down-on-his luck newspaper reporter in Berlin, Germany. He had
Inch by inch, the long orange rudder moves toward the water. There’s no wind to speak of, which is rare in early March in the
These experts agree that the best boats start with a comfortable, dry ride and plenty of storage The “perfect” fishing boat is somewhat of an
Famous partners abound in popular memory. F. Scott had Zelda, Amos had Andy. Huntley had Brinkley. It was no secret to most that in the
Don’t tell Sandy Stoddard there are no guardian angels because he’s pretty sure it was an angel that saved him and his four crewmen when
If a passenger goes overboard at sea, there’s a 40 percent chance you’ll never see that person again. Here are the recovery procedures you need to know.
To select the right solar-charging system, consider your power needs, budget and boat’s design.
Your old engine is costing you more than you think. Here’s what you need to know before you pull the trigger on new iron.
From top-rated marinas to historic streets and legendary offshore fishing tournaments, this New Jersey port delivers the right mix of cruising comfort and adventure.
Catch problems early and spend more time on the water, not at the dock.
The muse for photographer Benjamin Williamson is Downeast.
Teak is fantastic for strength and durability, but when it’s used on decks it needs routine care.
These seamanship tips can help you enjoy the sandbar lifestyle.
Pirate radio stations broadcasting from ships forced the BBC to give music fans what they wanted.
A century-old Long Island Sound lighthouse offers local students unforgettable lessons on the water.
