New England

Maine's first fatal shark attack in recorded history appears to be a case of mistaken identity.

Sometimes, the best part of adventures isn’t living them. It’s sharing the stories.

As with life, cruising doesn’t always work to schedule.

Craig LeBlanc is facing a challenge he never before fathomed: running a marine retail operation amid a global pandemic. Here's his COVID-19 story.

Prime Cruising Season Is July to Late September; Use It All

Catch up with John & Amy aboard Sequel in the present day. "Yes indeed, there is life after the ICW. As almost a full year has passed since our 25 day voyage, I can attest to that fact first-hand. And I’ve been itching to share them with whomever I can."

Technically, the bitter end is the part of a rope that’s tied off. And from that definition has sprung more dire meanings. But for Amy and I, its meaning is something else altogether.

I’m a former resident of Newport and will always have a tight bond with the town ... err, well, except during the summer when the streets overflow with steroid-fueled meatheads, every decent restaurant is packed shoulder to shoulder, and 120 decibels is the normal level of conversation. Great for commerce; bad for folks looking for less confrontation and more peace. Solution: Head north to Portland, Maine until the summer crowds subside.