Regatta Celebrates a Century of Sailing

The Edgartown Yacht Club Regatta celebrates its 100th birthday this summer, growing from a single day of racing in 1924 to a five-day series with more than 100 boats registered to compete this year. The regatta begins on Wednesday, July 12.

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Anchoring Moratorium Begins in Lake Tashmoo

The Tisbury select board voted unanimously Wednesday to impose an immediate moratorium on anchoring in Lake Tashmoo until the town has developed a policy to reduce the number of visiting boats.

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Aquinnah Ponders Stricter Building Codes to Help the Environment

As Aquinnah’s annual town meeting in May approaches, the select board continued to hear requests for warrant articles at its meeting Tuesday.

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Sail MV Hosts Weather Lecture

Weather Basics is the topic of Sail MV's next Zoom talk, March 10, with Brian Whitely of Weather Routing Inc.

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Lark Wins Round the Island Race
Aaron Wilson

Former Secretary of State John Kerry aboard Lark took home the Verona trophy for the best overall corrected time in the spinnaker division of the Edgartown Yacht Club’s Round the Island race.

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Round the Island Race Sets Sail in Ideal Conditions
Aaron Wilson

It was near perfect weather Saturday morning as 46 boats in seven different groups set off for the 2020 Round the Island race.

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Sail MV Returns to the Water

The Vineyard's not-for-profit sail training center is offering one-on-one classes this summer.

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Round the Island Race Set for August 1
Aaron Wilson

Sailors from around New England are expected to convene for the Edgartown Yacht Club’s annual Round the Island race on August 1.

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Strong Winds Smile on Pat West Race
Will Sennott

Winds blew strong and steady through the 31st annual Pat West gaff-rigged race last Sunday.

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Pride of Baltimore II Makes Brief Stop in Vineyard Haven
Will Sennott

After four months at sea, sailing through the Great Lakes and down the coast of Maine, the historic vessel pulled into Vineyard Haven Sunday afternoon.

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