Fishing is one of the most relaxing and enjoyable sports out there…if you know what you’re doing. It is more than just throwing a worm into the water and hoping for the best. Even the most experienced fishermen have days where they do not catch anything. You’re far more likely to reel in a big […]
Whale Spotted in New York’s Hudson River
The Hudson River in New York is famous for many things – marine life isn’t one of them. But for the second year in a row, a humpback whale made an appearance in the Manhattan waterway. Sightings were reported on the weekend of November 19 from the Statue of Liberty all the way to the […]
A Maryland Man Swims For Hours After Boat Capsizes
A Maryland man, John Franklin Riggs` nightmare will probably remain with him for the remainder of his life. Fox News reported that his 16-foot Carolina Skiff boat capsized off the Maryland coast near Deal Island, southwest of Salisbury, Maryland. Riggs wife was aboard the boat along with their two children, the wife’s 70-year-old father, and […]
The Sacred McCow
7/1/08 The Sacred McCow By Mary Lyon I guess this is proof, after a fashion, that the war has indeed followed us home. Some of our leading veterans-turned-political-warriors, from John McCain to Wesley Clark and Jim Webb, and even a fresh-outta-mothballs Swiftboater seem to have decided that – never mind “fighting ‘em over there” – […]
A fare share: a different approach to boat buying
If you’re the type of person who needs to be able to go an impromptu cruise after looking out the window at a beautiful sunny morning, sole ownership is definitely for you. Sole owners can personalize their boats to their heart’s content–taking pride in its uniqueness right down to that special name on the transom. […]
GEORGE REALLY DID SLEEP HERE..AND THERE
GEORGE WASHINGTON SLEPT…WHERE? HERE! REALLY! By Warren D. Jorgensen If the shots heard ‘round the world at Lexington and Concord signaled the birth of the baby that would become America, then the Hudson Valley is where it learned to walk, with George Washington holding it’s hand. His legacy is still very much alive, along with […]