Sailing
With the Fourth of July holiday and peak summer boating season under way, the U.S. Coast Guard, local police departments, and town harbor masters are...
I’ve been a delivery skipper since the late 1960s. I’m not a chicken on the water, but other people on boats scare me. I never know if that boat...
In what is believed to be a June record, 19 boats gathered in Vineyard Haven on June 25 for an overcast Thursday evening Harbor Race.
The first official week of Holmes Hole Sailing Association’s 39th season offered the best and worst conditions.
The Holmes Hole Sailing Association begins another season, striking a balance of hot competition and warm friendship. Every Thursday evening and...
The Gannon and Benjamin boatyard on the Vineyard Haven harbor was the scene of a festive launch Monday for a new design created by the venerable...
Rachel Miller, a co-founder of the Rozalia Project for a Clean Ocean, is the guest presenter at the Sail Martha’s Vineyard dinner lecture on...
Tisbury selectmen approved a host of new harbor regulations covering everything from dinghy length to docking time limits during their Tuesday...
The Martha’s Vineyard detachment of the Coast Guard Auxiliary will be offering a 10-week Boating Skills and Seamanship (BS&S) course beginning...
In America's earliest years, the waters surrounding the young country were vulnerable to foreign invasion, principally by the British Navy.
A 16-foot sail is last thing you might expect to see on an Island pond in the depths of a frozen February. Across the Vineyard, boats have been...
As the Sail Martha’s Vineyard winter lecture and dinner series continues this month, Matthew Stackpole will be at the Black Dog Tavern on Feb. 11.