IT’S a traditional father-and-son activity carried on for generations. Many parents will fondly recall the day when they were taken to the local lake with their new moel boats given as a birthday or ...

Transitioning from collegiate sailing to keelboats can be difficult for many young-adult sailors who lack experience or connections. It’s not a new problem, and while there are national events and ...

In the days before roads, people and their goods got around Georgetown and its outlying areas by traveling on the rivers and ocean, and now there is a new exhibit of what those everyday boats probably ...

Making a model boat kit is not just great fun, it can improve a kid’s coordination and can also be educational. Of course, model boats aren’t just for children. Complex models give hours of pleasure ...

For one group of mechanical engineering students a late night at the gym doesn’t mean a few extra reps on the weight machine. Engineering professor Mark Yim and his team of undergraduates, doctoral ...

CASTINE, Maine (WABI) - Middle school students from Castine and Penobscot have spent the past few weeks building remote-controlled model boats. Maine Maritime Academy, in collaboration with Portsmouth ...