November 19, 2025
For this month’s Classic Boat column, I’m sticking close to home and featuring a boat near and dear to my heart—my broth
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November 19, 2025
David Sites, the top-scoring
November 12, 2025
Ok, yes, we know you are probably not going to cruise your boat from the Chesapeake Bay to the Pacific Northwest (PNW).
November 12, 2025
You love cruising, but you’re not interested in having gobs of power on a fuel-chugging monstrosity that gets half a mile to the gallon? Nor are you interested in being at the mercy of the wind?
September 17, 2025
The Chesapeake Bay offers boaters almost unending enjoyment along its thousands of miles of shoreline—the land of pleasant living. But during August it can be hot, humid, and full of jellyfish.
September 16, 2025
When we heard that our publisher’s nephew, Bohdan Barnett, had built a Chesapeake Light Craft (CLC) Expedition Wherry in his parent’s garage, we had to learn more.
September 15, 2025
Many Chesapeake boaters consider fall the best time of the year.
September 15, 2025
Dave Henn, of Ellicott City, MD, is up-cycling pieces of nautical history into hand-crafted pieces of functional art, using wooden water skis, old charts, and even the bow of a Whirlwind powerboat.
September 10, 2025
My 1928 vintage wooden powerboat, the Anna Mary, has an external wooden rudder mounted on the transom,
September 8, 2025
There’s little else that says “fall on the Chesapeake Bay” than fresh oysters.