Sighted off the docks of the Portsmouth (NH) Yacht Club as I was delivering the May issue this morning. You have to look closely, but that’s a submarine in the middle of the action. The Portsmouth Naval Shipyard is just to the left of the photo. For a fascinating historyRead More
I was on my boat headed East through Woods Hole when I saw a large “yacht” a bit bow down off Nobska Light heading into Vineyard Sound. I mentioned it to my wife, Gretchen, and daughter, Ellen, who agreed something was not right. We watched closely as the yacht wasRead More
Sandy and I moved my boat yesterday from summer quarters in Winthrop Harbor to winter quarters at Constitution Marina in Charleston.
10-21-15 Calm but crisp fall day on the Fox Island T’fare. As I headed by whaler to pick up the mail in North Haven, I was fortunate to cross wakes with this lovely vessel, Rebecca of Vineyard Haven. A couple of warmly clad men in the cockpit appeared to beRead More
It may not be New England, but that doesn’t mean Long Island boaters don’t love Points East. Here’s reader Tom Mulstay sporting his Points East cap on Fire Island. Any other of you Long Islanders hooked on Points East?
Spotted at Centerboard yesterday. Once a PE cover girl.
Mary and I headed for a boat ride today. Got there and the battery was dead. Stupid float switch had become stuck, which means that the little Rule pump had been merrily pumping dry for up to a week.
Could this be the end? Longtime Points East humor writer sets up the GPS on his Catalina 310, Annabelle, at the start of a delivery to Eastern Yacht Sales in Hingham, Mass.
