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Summer on the Maine Coast, a Three-Part Performance
Summer in Maine is a three-part performance, with each act assuming its own distinct identity. Early summer brings the lovely month of June and all of those long days and cool evenings that reach well into the eight o'clock hour. Rains come as well, though, and with the rains come… SEE MORE
Anchovies In Narragansett Bay: Blues, Stripers, Fluke to Follow
Things are looking up along the Rhode Island oceanfront. I mean really looking up. The most positive news in a long time is that huge schools of bay anchovies are moving along the oceanfront shoreline. This bait makes things happen. The bait has drawn in fluke, bluefish, and schoolies as… SEE MORE
Summer in Maine: Daybreak on Warren Island
Day breaks on Warren Island in Gilkey Harbor. Our neighbor on the blue ketch breaks the silence. “Whizzz, ker-plunk”, he’s casting for mackerel. 50 or more cruising boats are anchored in Broad Cove, all sleep soundly. It’s the Seven Seas Cruising Club Gam, an annual get-together. After breakfast, we’d row… SEE MORE
A Great American Indeed: Meet Ocean Racer Rich Wilson
Some people never say never, and Rich Wilson seems to be one of them. An avid ocean racer who has several world sailing records and the Cruising Club of America’s prestigious Blue Water Medal to his name, Wilson has his sights set on the 2016 Vendée Globe, a grueling, single-handed,… SEE MORE
Classic Runabout, Classic Lake Morning
Hard to beat a summer morning on Lake Placid in a classic runabout... For more information about the 2015 Calendar of Wooden Boats and our other products featuring the photography of Benjamin Mendlowitz, visit us at www.noahpublications.com. SEE MORE
A Powerful New Classic Yacht Takes Form in Belfast
The latest yacht on the drawing board at Stephens Waring Yacht Design in Belfast is a powerful, fast, and instantly classic sailing vessel for an experienced owner. This 78’ world-cruiser embraces the best of classic design and modern-day innovation -- a true American original reminiscent of the work of great… SEE MORE
RI Boatbuilder Launches Hunt Challenge Event Series
Hunt Yachts is pleased to announce a new series of demo events designed to introduce prospective boat owners to the outstanding performance of Hunt Yachts. The Hunt Challenge is a private test drive with a Hunt Yachts team member who will demonstrate the high-performance characteristics that set Hunt Yachts apart… SEE MORE
Tips for Jig-Fishing the Bottom During High Summer
I went out last week on a scouting mission along the Rhode Island oceanfront. My plan was to fish the bottom with jigs for fluke and scup in the daylight and then fish into the night for stripers. I worked one of the jetties with a bucktail jig along the… SEE MORE
Rockland Show to Crown New World Champion Boatyard Dog
Six courageous (or are they crazy?) canines have been chosen to compete in the World Championship Boatyard Dog® Trials in Rockland on Sunday, August 10, at 10:30 a.m. The trials take place during the 12th Annual Maine Boats, Homes & Harbors Show, a celebration of coastal living, which runs August… SEE MORE
On Tour: New Southport 33 FE Center-Console Debuts
The largest yacht in the Southport Boats line of center-console fishing and cruising boats, the Southport 33 FE, has begun an East Coast tour of premier dealers and marinas. Beginning at Navtronics Marine in Kittery, Maine/u>, hull No. 1 of the Southport 33 FE has been taking interested customers, media,… SEE MORE
Maine Boats, Homes & Harbors Show Adds Launch Service
The Maine Boats, Homes & Harbors Show has partnered with the Rockland Yacht Club to make it easier to attend the three-day August event by sea. An added plus is that launch service usage will help train new members of the sailing community. A portion of the launch fees paid… SEE MORE
Construction of Largest Sabre Yacht Begins in Rockland
Sabre Yachts began building 28-foot sailboats in 1970. Over the past forty-plus years, Sabre followers have watched as the size of the yachts we offer has shifted with the times; and Sabre owners have enjoyed each new model and always asked for more. To date the largest Sabre motor yacht… SEE MORE
