Freeing stuck anchors

Posted by Charles Zusman on July 15, 2010 under General | Comments are off for this article

Here's a new device that promises to rescue stuck anchors.Click to take a look....

Opening of Overpeck Park gives kayakers and canoeists in North Jersey new place to paddle

Posted by Charles Zusman on July 14, 2010 under Events, General, Sailing, Youth | Comments are off for this article

Entrance to the park is on Challenger Road in Ridgefield Park

Fatal accident a reminder that safety comes first in boating

Posted by Colin Stephenson/The Star-Ledger on July 8, 2010 under Club activities, General | Comments are off for this article

There are no speed limits, no boating lanes on the water

Boater killed

Posted by Charles Zusman on July 3, 2010 under General | Comments are off for this article

    The Fourth of July boating weekend got off to a tragic start as one man was killed and two injured in a collision near the Statue of Liberty Friday evening. The operator of one of the boats was arrested...

Painting seminar

Posted by Charles Zusman on April 18, 2010 under General | Comments are off for this article

Tom Maellaro of Pettit Paints will be on hand Thursday, April 22, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. to answer questions about boat painting. Place is the West Marine store in Lodi, N.J., 100 Route 17 South.Just show up and...

For tugboat lovers

Posted by Charles Zusman on April 13, 2010 under General | Comments are off for this article

Here's an announcement from the Waterfront Museum in Brooklyn that should be of interest to those inspired by the workhorses of the harbor...Everybody loves tugboats! Every barge needs a tugboat just to get around. This season, the Waterfront Museum and Showboat Barge...

Greenwood Lake boaters will pay user fee this season

Posted by Charles Zusman on April 1, 2010 under 792747, Breaking news, General, Law, Maintenance | Comments are off for this article

Fees will pay to remove weeds from the lake

Tax deductions for boaters

Posted by Charles Zusman on March 22, 2010 under General | Comments are off for this article

This comes from BoatUS...Tax Time Tip: Boat Owners May Have Federal Tax Deductions AvailableALEXANDRIA, Va., March 16, 2010 - Recreational boat owners who paid state sales taxes on a boat purchase, or those who secured a loan to finance a boat,...

Sail-habilitation’s big day

Posted by czusman on August 7, 2009 under General | Comments are off for this article

Sail-Habilitation, a Barnegat Bay group that takes persons with special needs out on the water, held their annual "Community Sailing Day" recently. The event was hosted by the Lavallette Yacht Club, and 63 clients were taken out on the bay...

Meteorologists are often a boater’s best friend

Posted by Charles Zusman/The Star-Ledger on August 5, 2009 under General, Weather | Comments are off for this article

Summer brings idyllic boating days, but on the flip side come steamy temperatures and associated thunderstorms. Being caught in such a storm can be frightening, with its accompaniment of strong winds and lightning. Fortunately, there are people with the goal...