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North Point Yacht Sales Joins Southport Dealer Network
Southport Boats has partnered with North Point Yacht Sales to represent its full line of center console boats in the Mid-Atlantic region and the Carolinas. North Point Yacht Sales' multiple locations will offer sea trials for Southport's 27-foot, 29-foot and new 33-foot models beginning this spring. North Point Yacht Sales… SEE MORE
Acadia Yacht Sales Becomes Sabre, Back Cove Dealer
The newly formed Acadia Yacht Sales, a partnership between owners William Seale, PhD, and Christopher DiMillo, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Oxford Boatyard Yacht Sales & Sabreline of Annapolis, the northern Chesapeake’s exclusive Sabre Yachts and Back Cove Yachts dealer and yacht brokerage firm. While Bill Seale is… SEE MORE
Hunt Yachts Opens New Sales Office on Eastern Shore
Hunt Yachts, based in Portsmouth, Rhode Island, is pleased to announce the relocation of its Chesapeake sales office from Annapolis to Oxford, Maryland, on the Chesapeake's Eastern Shore. The new Hunt Yachts Chesapeake sales office is located at the Hinckley Company service yard at the old Crockett Brothers boat yard,… SEE MORE
Chesapeake Yacht Center Joins Southport Dealer Network
Southport Boats, a division of Maritime Marine Group, LLC, is adding Chesapeake Yacht Center to its dealer network. Located in Baltimore, Maryland, Chesapeake Yacht Center will offer Southport’s entire line of 27-foot and 29-foot center consoles, express style, and tender models to the Maryland area. Chesapeake Yacht Sales will be… SEE MORE
Stuart Knockabout Finds a Home on the Chesapeake
The newest Stuart Knockabout, built on Cape Cod, Massachusetts, has found a new home in Annapolis, Maryland. Thistle, SK 79, was launched in late June and joins two other boats in the area. The design turns 80 years old this year, and Thistle's classic looks are sure to complement the… SEE MORE
Maine, Annapolis, Cleaveland: Classic Sloop Comes Home
The Pisces 21 Blossom was proudly delivered to her owners this week. Prior to delivery she was exhibited at The Annapolis Spring Sailboat Show, where she was admired and received many compliments. Classic Boat Shop's Jean Beaulieu packed up the boat in Annapolis on April 28 and departed early the… SEE MORE
Sea Grant Gains Perspective to Breed a Better Oyster
Three oyster researchers took a road trip into the minds of seafood buyers, visiting high-end restaurants to find out what makes a half-shell oyster worth purchasing. The Virginia Sea Grant-funded research team wants to breed a better, more profitable oyster for Virginia’s aquaculture industry. So far, they have concentrated on… SEE MORE
Chesapeake Light Craft Introduces New Utility Skiff
Chesapeake Light Craft, the 21-year-old boat kit specialist, has broadened its range beyond the previous scope of more than 80 kayaks, canoes, dinghies, and sailcraft to include an outboard skiff. Designed by John C. Harris, this light but sturdy fishing and utility skiff -- a “crab skiff,” as they’re known… SEE MORE
A Hidden Destination for Annapolis Foodies
Boaters wishing to avoid the energized post-racing sailors at other nearby Annapolis restaurants would be well advised to tie up at the Annapolis City Marina and walk up the dock to the award winning cuisine of the Carrol's Creek Waterfront Restaurant. Carrol's Creek Restaurant, which opened in 1983 and adopted… SEE MORE
C.W. Hood Yachts to Attend Annapolis Boat Show
One of the most coveted sailing venues in October is the Chesapeake Bay, with its cool nights and warm, sunny days. With the humidity and heat of summer gone, those in the know will squeeze in as much sailing and boating as the month will allow. Yet, as grand as… SEE MORE
A Visit to the Calvert Marine Museum
The Calvert Marine Museum in Solomons Island, Maryland, is home to one of the premier collections of southern Chesapeake Bay history. Not only is the museum readily accessible to visitors from the water, but much of the publicly viewable content is almost like a family photo album for the nearby… SEE MORE
Operation Sail 2012 Arrives in Baltimore
The much anticipated Maryland Star-Spangled Sailabration / Operation Sail 2012 event kicked off June 14 in Baltimore's Inner Harbor. Over forty tall ships, smaller sailing vessels, and grey warships from the US and foreign countries are represented in the festivities, as well as dedicated shore events and displays. There are… SEE MORE