Photo Credits: Photo courtesy of Jordan Hanssen.

“Rowing into the Son” Chronicles Historic Transatlantic Row

10/21/2025 - By Norris Comer, Published in best4boats.com. For harbor enthusiasts and maritime adventurers, few stories capture the raw reality of ocean rowing like Jordan Hanssen's account of the first unassisted row from mainland USA to mainland England. The 2006 expedition, which set a Guinness World Record, offers valuable insights into seamanship,… SEE MORE
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The World’s Longest Bridge Over Water: Lake Pontchartrain Causeway

6/3/2024 - By Tony Dunnell. The world-record holder for the longest bridge stretching continuously over water. IN 1969, LOUISIANA’S LAKE Pontchartrain Causeway was officially recognized by Guinness World Records as the longest bridge over water in the world. Then, in 2011, a rival claim from China threatened to oust the nearly 24-mile bridge from the top… SEE MORE