Boats

Every so often, I find a favorable wind shift and pull a rabbit out of my hat. This last weekend, it was my turn to get lucky and win the 2013 Lorin Weiss Series sailed in Harbor 20s out of the Bahia Corinthian Yacht Club. Lorin Weiss was a very good...

Every high school has a group of kids who dream about the perfect class prank. Andrew senior Mike Smith, who along with his close friend Cameron Connell likes to be known as "the biggest pranksters in Tinley Park," had an idea at the end of junior...

Another messy love triangle. This time it looks like early boater got the first worm. A Stock Island man told deputies a man he only knows as 'Worm' went by his boat on a dinghy in Boca Chica Channel on Saturday morn while yelling profanities to him....

Doing It All had come close to winning the top boat title in the Pompano Beach Fishing Rodeo, finishing a few fish short of victory several times. Saturday, the team headed by Mark Lamb and Daryl Deka left no doubt, winning the 48th annual Rodeo by more...

Italian yacht builder International Shipyards Ancona, or ISA as it's more commonly known, recently opened an office in Fort Lauderdale to serve as its North American operations. The 12-year-old company specializes in the design, construction and refit of...

MASINLOC, Philippines — The fishermen were sailing the azure waters off the Philippine coast when Richard Caneda saw the morning sunlight glinting off a vessel "bigger than the biggest ship in the Philippine navy." Caneda could see a red Chinese...

As most of you already know, last weekend and this weekend open the season for our harbor's yacht clubs. This is the time of year boat owners should have completed their "to-do lists" and are ready for the 2013 boating season. What, you have not...

Tuesday, May 7 I truly hope you were able to catch "Susan's Story," either last night at 6 or today on WDBJ 7 Mornin'. Susan Bahorich bravely shared her personal struggle with ovarian cancer. I am so proud of her for being open and honest with what she is...

For 13 years, Jack Milbery has headed offshore in search of a trophy dolphin. He finally achieved that goal Sunday when his son Nick, 18, landed a 55-pound bull fishing out of Hawks Cay. "It was just epic. We're still smiling," said Milbery, of Davie....