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07/04/2022

University of New Mexico engineering students splashed down in third place at this year’s national solar-powered boat competition in Ohio.

The annual Solar Splash event pits student teams from universities across the U.S. against each other in a series of challenges that measure the capabilities of solar boats designed and built by engineering students. Teams compete on everything from speed and endurance to maneuverability and design innovation.

Students built boat, electric race car for event

07/04/2022

A boat washed ashore June 21 on the small island of São Jorge, some 2,700 miles across the ocean from its launch in North Carolina seven months earlier

Now the search is on for 44-year-old Joseph Matthew Johnson, who grew up in the Brainerd lakes area and was reported missing Nov. 27, 2021.

06/27/2022

Shipping companies are transforming rust buckets into gold mines in a modern-day alchemy that could fuel already rampant inflation for years to come.

06/27/2022

With the help of designers Kelly Hoppen CBE and Nate Berkus, the partnership highlights the design of Celebrity Beyond, the third ship in Celebrity’s Edge Series, recently unveiled in late April 2022.

The cruise line is teaming with Houzz to let travelers transform their homes with ship design elements.

06/22/2022

Some are more challenging than others but each is an easy drive from Evansville. Between them, they offer hiking, camping, fishing opportunities, a little history and chances to see some unique plants and animals.

Here are some places that offer something different than the usual hiking and camping spots this summer.

06/21/2022

It's a fast summer, Minnesota. Make the most of yours by dipping into some of our state's vaunted 10,000+ lakes — and by enjoying the sweet towns around them. We went in search of Midwestern charm for this list, looking for places that would have enough to do if rain ruined a day of swimming and boating. We wanted that easy, summertime feel, too, spots where even if you've never visited before, you can get the lay of the land quickly, and where it's easy to find a decent cup of coffee or a nice cold beer

Small towns meet inviting lakes in these vacation enclaves.

06/21/2022

Defining a yacht is not as easy as you may think. For an accurate definition, you must consider size and purpose. It is unclear when a boat qualifies as a yacht, but people seem to agree that any boat over 40 feet should be considered one.

Defining a yacht is not as easy as you may think. For an accurate definition, you must consider size and purpose. It is unclear when a boat qualifies as a

06/16/2022

For the first time, Sail-Grand Prix, the premier global sailing league will stage a race in Chicago, bringing boats from nine countries to compete on Lake Michigan in what is described as ‘NASCAR on the Water.’

Nine of the fastest boats in the world will be putting on a show for Chicago this weekend.

06/16/2022

When youth sailing programs focus solely on age-based dinghies, the protégés may fail to ever connect with the type of sailing that exists beyond their youth years. Early exposure improves the odds that the next generation remains in the sport, with Martine R. Zurinskas offering this template from her neck of the woods:

When youth sailing programs focus solely on age-based dinghies, the protégés may fail to ever connect with the type of sailing that exists beyond their

06/16/2022

The competitive jet boat competition held June 11 at the old Ontario Golf Course attracted a large crowd and delivered plenty of entertainment.

06/15/2022

The Helena Dragon Boat Club has been part of Helena's sports and recreational community for over eight years and brought Helena its first official dragon boat in 2019. Now, the nonprofit gives back to the community by promoting fitness and inclusivity.

06/15/2022

“We had to sweat over the big things—the proportions, line weights and volumes,” says Carrie Fodor, senior manager of design at Sea Ray Boats, when describing Sea Ray’s new SLX 260. “But I think it’s the women who will notice the small, added details that make the SLX 260 a step above what Sea Ray has done before.”

The 260 SLX is an important boat for the “new” Sea Ray. It had to be a standout design for a very crowded field. The designers nailed it.