What's New! 2012

What's New! 2012

“FINtastic RefurbFISHment” at the Maritime Aquarium

On Saturday, February 18, The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk in Norwalk, CT will unveil its “FINtastic RefurbFISHment,” a $4 million makeover with 21 dynamic new exhibits – including 27 new s...

The Appeal of Trailer Sailing

The Appeal of Trailer Sailing

 

My wife Millie and I have been boating since 1992. Millie and her father purchased a 20-...

Ocean Classroom Foundation – Where your classroom is a schooner and your campus is the sea…

Ocean Classroom Foundation – Where your classroom is a schooner and your campus is the sea…

Ocean Classroom Foundation (OCF) recently said congratulations to 23 high school students ...

Icarus Ascending

Icarus Ascending

Ben Poucher and Tim Fetsch of Icarus Racing have set their sights on winning the Atlantic C...

Quantum Key West 2012 to Deliver Top Tier Competition

Quantum Key West 2012 to Deliver Top Tier Competition

IRC 52 racing is alive and well and headed for Quantum Key West 2012. A strong fleet of ei...

 

Hunter 33

Hunter 33

The stunning new Hunter 33 is Cruising World’s 2012 Best Compact Cruiser 30-35 feet. Hunter’s signature window line gives this yacht the sleek feel of the latest Hunt...

Beneteau Oceanis 45

Beneteau Oceanis 45

On board the Oceanis 45, harmony reigns supreme: everything in its place on this beautiful yacht, which can aspire to meet a varied profile of life aboard. This can be ...

Beneteau Oceanis 41

Beneteau Oceanis 41

With the Oceanis 41, the heart of the Oceanis range has a yacht of incomparable volume and a design with elegant, taut lines. Her new generation hull promises comfortable...

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What's New! 2012

What's New! 2012

“FINtastic RefurbFISHment” at the Maritime Aquarium

On Saturday, February 18, The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk in Norwalk, CT will unveil its “FINtastic RefurbFISHme...

The Appeal of Trailer Sailing

The Appeal of Trailer Sailing

 

My wife Millie and I have been boating since 1992. Millie and her father purchased a 20-foot open bow powerboat. ‘The Little Blue Boat’ was kept in Boston Harbor. M...

Sailing Past the Comfort Zone

Sailing Past the Comfort Zone

“I would really like to make our first rendezvous,” said my wife Andrea. “It would be a lot of fun to meet some folks and it would be good for us to check out the o...

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Icarus Ascending

Icarus Ascending

Ben Poucher and Tim Fetsch of Icarus Racing have set their sights on winning the Atlantic Cup

Ben Poucher and Tim Fetsch are gearing up for the 2012 Atlantic Cup, and they...

Quantum Key West 2012 to Deliver Top Tier Competition

Quantum Key West 2012 to Deliver Top Tier Competition

IRC 52 racing is alive and well and headed for Quantum Key West 2012. A strong fleet of eight 52-footers will compete in the 25th anniversary edition of the renowned midw...

Volvo Ocean Race 2011/12 Update

Volvo Ocean Race 2011/12 Update

As the Volvo Ocean Race 2011/2012 continues, the fleet is once again whole and running six boats strong. Leg 2 was split into two stages as the teams sailed from Cape Tow...

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George Middleton Joins Prestige

George Middleton Joins Prestige

Prestige Yacht Sales has welcomed George Middleton to their full-time, professional boat sales and brokerage staff at their new office in Norwalk Cove Marina in Norwalk, ...

Doug Metchick Joins Morris

Doug Metchick Joins Morris

Morris Yachts of Bass Harbor, ME has hired Doug Metchick as the company’s first Chief Executive Officer. In his new role, Metchick will lead and direct business operati...

Jeremy Wilmot Joins North

Jeremy Wilmot Joins North

North Sails has announced that world champion sailor Jeremy Wilmot has joined the sales team at North’s Milford, CT flagship sail loft. A native of Sydney, Australia, W...

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Ocean Classroom Foundation – Where your classroom is a schooner and your campus is the sea…

Ocean Classroom Foundation – Where your classroom is a schooner and your campus is the sea…

Ocean Classroom Foundation (OCF) recently said congratulations to 23 high school students from Proctor Academy, as they graduated from OCF’s nine-week long Discovery Hi...

Lets Go Sailing! Fall Series XIV

Lets Go Sailing! Fall Series XIV

This fall over 40 kids did just that; they came down to the Din-ghy Shop in Amityville, NY and raked masts instead of leaves at Fall Series XIV. For six consecutive Sunda...

Cold Noses, Hot Racing

Cold Noses, Hot Racing

 

A different type of frostbiting has been taking place at Pequot Yacht Club (PYC) in Southport, CT. PYC member Charlie Reynolds recognized the skill of the junior sailor...

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Lesson Plans Ahoy!

Lesson Plans Ahoy!

Hands-On Learning for Sailing Children and Home Schooling Sailors

By Nadine Slavinski

Published by Slavinski-Schweitzer Press

274 pages paperback $27.95

As a teacher, lifelon...

Mariner’s Guide to Nautical Information

Mariner’s Guide to Nautical Information

By Priscilla Travis

Published by Cornell Maritime Press

543 pages

hardcover $35

Priscilla Travis has compiled more than 2,000 nautical topics and terms into the Mariner’s G...

The Camera’s Coast

The Camera’s Coast

Historic Images of Ship and Shore in New England

By W.H. Bunting

Introduction by John R. Stilgoe

Published by Historic New England

144 pages paperback $29.95

Maritime historian...

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Our Current Issue

On the cover: Nina Glinski captured this shot of Tim Fetsch (top) and Ben Poucher getting a leg up on the competition as they prepare for the 2012 Atlantic Cup, a professional Class40 event that starts in Charleston, SC in May.



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