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Vineyard Woodworker Builds Floating Shop 27 Aug 2013 | 03:43 pm
MVTimes.com: Rick Brown has been building boats, and cabinets, and stairs, and just about anything else that requires fine carpentry, since he arrived on Martha’s Vineyard in 1974, fresh from boatbuil...
Maine Lobster Population Pinches Profits 27 Aug 2013 | 03:39 pm
The Maine lobster population is booming like never before. But an article in the Bangor Daily News profiles how that is proving to be a double-edged sword that is making it difficult for lobstermen to...
Event of the Week: Labor Day Fireworks on Boston Harbor 27 Aug 2013 | 03:03 pm
Boston-area boaters can get front-row seats to the upcoming Labor Day Weekend pyrotechnics display on Boston Harbor, scheduled for this Saturday, August 31 (2013). The display will celebrate the Bosto...
Paddleboarding Debate Continues in Jamestown, RI 27 Aug 2013 | 02:35 pm
Jamestown Press: The debate over the paddleboards at Mackerel Cove Town Beach [in Jamestown, Rhode Island] is not over, the Town Council heard at its meeting Monday night [August 19]. Earlier, the cou...
MA’s Buttermilk Bay to be Dredged 27 Aug 2013 | 02:01 pm
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is planning to dredge Buttermilk Bay in Bourne, Massachusetts, according to an article on DredgingToday.com. The project will remove approximately 20,000 cubic yards o...
Fishermen’s Festival Tradition Runs Deep in Boston 27 Aug 2013 | 01:29 pm
A recent article on BostonGlobe.com profiles the famed annual Fishermen’s Festival in Boston’s North End. For 103 years, the festival has been held in the North End, honoring the Madonna del Soccorso ...
Name That Spot: 8.27.13 27 Aug 2013 | 01:45 am
Can you identify this New England location? To submit your guess, go to the New England Boating Facebook page by CLICKING HERE. Good luck!
2013 Rolex Farr 40 World Championships Set to Kick Off 27 Aug 2013 | 01:26 am
After 2 days of racing at the pre-worlds, 15 crews from 8 countries are ready to fight for the coveted title of Rolex Farr 40 World Champions, being held in Newport, Rhode Island. The 16th edition Rol...
Search for Maine Fisherman Ends 26 Aug 2013 | 06:09 pm
The intensive search for the body of a Maine fisherman who has been missing since late Thursday (August 22, 2013) is over, according to a report in the Portland Press Herald. Maine Marine Patrol Sgt. ...
Giant Tuna Shatters NH Record 26 Aug 2013 | 04:23 pm
On the Water.com is reporting that the New Hampshire state record for bluefin tuna was broken on Tuesday, August 20, when Garth Morin, Bruce DelleChiaie and Rick Green landed a 962-pound fish aboard t...
