Sailing
Artemis, a 31-foot sloop built at Gannon & Benjamin, earned the 2017 title for Best Traditional New Build from Classic Boat Magazine.
The Coast Guard Auxiliary will offer an eight-session boating skills and seamanship course beginning Tuesday, April 11.
Tisbury selectmen have officially adopted a moratorium on new non-traditional floating vessels in town waters.
Last week Edgartown dockbuilder Steve Ewing unearthed two anchors — 4,000 and 1,000 pound specimens — that helped moor Colonel Arthur Metcalf's old sailboat.
Coast Guard officials came to the Vineyard to discuss proposed changes or removal of 43 buoys used by Island boaters. There was near unanimous opposition.
Sometimes you win races by sailing fast. But in the 28th annual Pat West Gaff Rig Race held on Saturday, schooner Juno won the race by not sailing at all.
