The World Through the Eyes of a Ship Master's Daughter
Ruth Montgomery was born in 1880 to a seafaring family (her father, both grandfathers, and many uncles were all deep water ship masters).
Classic Days, Classic Yachts
Some days are simply made for sailing classic yachts. 'Nuff said.
Friendly Faces Make for Great Regattas
It can be all too easy at the many fantastic regattas happening around the country and even the world to focus solely on the wind shifts and current rips and to overlook the incredible people who exis
Newport Maritime Center to Serve Transient Boaters
The City of Newport's new Maritime Center is scheduled to open in late May.
Classic Yachts Come in Many Shapes & Sizes
The yachts participating in the Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta come in all shapes and sizes, but without doubt some
Avoiding Whale Strikes? There's an App For That
It's almost hard to comprehend how carefully we tiny humans must be when traveling around right whales, the massive cetaceans who make an annual migration from the Gulf of Maine down to Florida and th
“Sail Newport Presents” Proves a Hit
Over the past several years, Sail Newport has done eight public presentations at the Jane Pickens Theatre on topics ranging from the Volvo Ocean Race to the America's Cup World Series to the dramatic
Creating a Storm Plan: 4 Tips to Remember
There is little that can be done on board once a Category 2 or above hurricane arrives. Make your preparations, EARLY, and seek shelter on shore.
Planning for Summer Means Planning for Storms
If you're like most sailors, April finds you making plans for the boating season ahead.
