Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Groton — A waterfront site to restore and build classic boats and yachts is being planned for Casino Road in Mystic along the ...

Catch the rich glow of varnished mahogany in the morning sunlight, notice the sleek, simple lines, and – if you score an invitation – step into a wooden boat for an up-close experience, and very ...

A small flotilla of classic boats filled the Tahoe Keys Marina for the eighth year in a row Friday and Saturday. More than 60 boats, including several from the Tahoe Maritime Museum, occupied the ...

“There is nothing – absolutely nothing – half so much worth doing as simply messing about in boats.” – Kenneth Grahame (1859-1932) “Rat, in The Wind in the Willows” (1908) FRISCO – Firm believers in ...

Cruising in class on a shimmering lake is one good way to beat the heat -- and with Conor Knighton now will be doing just that: It's a classic sound and sight of summer: A mahogany-clad motor boat, ...

The mahogany sweeps from bow to stern in rich, brown curves crying out for fast-moving water. The buffed metal hoods and fenders practically invite wind to caress them. The lines would seem at home in ...

CARNELIAN BAY — History, the handiwork of craftsmen and more than 120 carefully restored and meticulously maintained classic wood boats will be on display at the Tahoe Yacht Club’s annual “woodie” ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Mike Novick’s favorite family heirloom is also his favorite pastime. As president of Rocky Mountain Classics, the local chapter of the national Antique and ...

Sometimes history repeats itself in a good way, as in the revival of a luxury boat brand that years ago had a strong following on lakes across Wisconsin, Minnesota, Michigan and Canada. Bergersen Boat ...

The latest yachts and cargo vessels dazzle us with their design innovations and incredible capabilities, but this doesn’t mean that we should forget all about the forefathers of these modern boats.

Michigan’s wood boat building history comes to life every summer in Great Lakes shoreline communities. It’s a time when quaint harbor towns celebrate the state’s boating heritage with wooden boat ...

“Open the hatch kid, but don’t get your hands anywhere near that manifold, its cherry red hot.” The Barbara V was an ancient wooden vessel that should have been retired long ago, but the caretaker ...