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December 22, 2025
There is a thought (more like a superstition) that the first thing you do in the New Year will define the rest of your year.
December 21, 2025
From time to time I ponder existential questions, like “why is there air?” and “how much deeper would the ocean be if it didn’t have so many sponges?” I even wonder how my life would be different i
December 17, 2025
When the weather gets too cold to be out on the water, head inside to these Chesapeake Bay winter boat shows to stock u
December 15, 2025
Boating in winter can be peaceful and rewarding, offering quiet waterways, crisp air, and beautiful seasonal views.
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.
September 5, 2025
The Discovery Village public boat ramp in Shady Side, MD, closed abruptly on July 1, 2025, with no prior notice to the public.
September 3, 2025
Editor’s Note: As mentioned in previous articles, the purpose of a vessel safety check (VS
August 27, 2025
If you want a boat that a family of four could comfortably cruise on, but you also want outboard power, your choices are going