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February 23, 2026
With another snowstorm hitting the DelMarVa region, I’m sure many are starting to feel a little stir crazy.
February 22, 2026
Bruce Ogden is no stranger to classic boats—he currently owns several, including a 1973 Lyman Hardtop Sleeper, a 1975 Boston Whaler Newport, and a 1974 Cape Dory Handy Cat.
February 18, 2026
You have probably read several boating magazine articles on how to winterize your outboard, diesel engine, fresh
February 12, 2026
Now that the fall haul-out season and the holidays are behind us, the winter season (and the cold weather) are still ahead.
January 5, 2026
The fifth annual Chesapeake Bay Boat Show (CBBS), presented by the Marine Trades Association of Bal
January 5, 2026
There’s an ancient Latin proverb that says, “audentes Fortuna iuvat:” fortune favors the bold—an idiom engraved on my watch.
December 30, 2025
The nonprofit BoatUS Foundation for Boating Safety and Clean Water has developed a database that will identify the locations of abandoned and derelict vessels (ADVs) across the US, freely associate
December 30, 2025
When Daniel Knott retired as an Army Lieutenant Colonel, he faced the same question many veterans do: What now?
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