Sailing around the Americas
Ran into an interesting sailing story. Let’s wish him a safe and sucessful journey.
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Live Ships Map
We live in a exciting era (technology wise), and when I find something useful I like to share. This morning in looking for nautical maps I ran across Live Ships Map with is a lot of fun, and useful too.
Tall Ships
Nautical history is fascinating, especially the era of the tall ships. This month Channel Islands Harbor will be having a Tall Ship Festival, from June 24th through June 26th. If you’re in the area, it’s a great chance to see these beautiful vessels.
Movies on Stearns Wharf
Do you like outdoor movies and fresh air? Movies on Stearns Wharf make their return next Friday, June 17th. Bring the family out and enjoy the show.
Visit a Marina
Today is National Marina Day… visit one if you can. They’re full of life and lots of history.
National Marina Day
Tomorrow, June 11, is National Marina Day, Celebrating the role marinas play in societies across the world.
Fishing Humor
“The only way fishing could be trickier would be if the water could catch fire.” Murphy’s Laws of Fishing Funny book…. doesn’t look like there’s a Kindle version yet.
We’d love to hear from you
We’ve been going just a little over a month or so…. still getting our legs under ourselves. Our goal is to make this an informative, and fun site. If you’ve comments or suggestions, we’d love to hear them.
Dirty Water
You may or may not know that the song Dirty Water by The Standells is about pollution in the Boston Harbor. Since being discovered in 1614 by John Smith, the Boston Harbor has had ongoing environmental issues. We are not trying to be disparaging towards the folks in Boston, and acknowledge the efforts they’ve been … Read more
New Harbormaster’s Office
Congratulations to Ocean Springs, Mississippi, who have just opened their new Harbormaster’s Office. The previous office was destroyed by Hurricane Katrina.
50 Best Yachting Towns
Ran into this photo gallery on the 50 Best Yachting Towns on the Yachting Magazine website. There aren’t 50 towns pictured yet, but I expect that to change. I think this is a great idea, and am looking forward to seeing more images.