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September 4, 2026
No, the Rappahannock doesn’t get shallow and disappear above Urbanna, or even Tappahannock.
September 2, 2026
Have you heard that the US Coast Guard (USCG) is retiring pyrotechnic flares from their vessels and swi
August 26, 2026
There are two big boat shows coming up this fall in the Chesapeake region: Baltimore Trawlerfest and the Annapolis Powe
August 26, 2026
For many people, buying a powerboat is about freedom—the freedom to cruise new waterways, spend weekends on the w
July 14, 2026
After an unseasonally cold and late spring, the summer boating season is in full swing. Even sky-high fuel prices have not seemed to slow down area boaters.
July 10, 2026
For years, many boaters believed that extended cruising required a large yacht with a large price tag. Today, that's no longer the case.
July 9, 2026
You might remember a note that appeared in PropTalk’s April issue: a reader, Al Townsend, reached out to me after coming across an article on our website about a navy chief who had recently bought
July 7, 2026
Many years ago, when I was a relative boating rookie, I managed to be “that guy” at the boat ramp. You know who I mean: the entertainment. The knucklehead. The idiot. Yep, that was me.
June 22, 2026
It’s that time of year again—time to send in your submissions for PropTalk's annual Cover Contest celebrating [powerboating on the Chesapeake Bay.
June 22, 2026
Visit Annapolis & Anne Arundel County (VAAAC) has introduced a new 24-hour outdoor digital information kiosk at the Visitors Center.