We all see sunken and wrecked boats as we fish and play on our favorite waterways or journey the ICW. There are so many of those derelict vessels along the shores and in shallow areas. We all feel sad to see the mess or mad that it’s such an eyesore. It may have been there […]
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We boaters have a unique perspective. We see the water and shoreline differently, and scientists want to hear about it. Citizen science is becoming more and more a part of our modern lives. Noting and logging your observations while you’re out on the water can provide valuable data to support the research being used to
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Young people grow up strong and resilient when they are taught about inequities and injustices and learn that they have the power to do something about them. The adults in their lives need to empower them to become informed, active contributors in creating positive change. The books in this article teach kids how they can
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A review of a film about a canoe trip down the Whanganui River in New Zealand, led by a Māori elder. The film and the journey highlight environmental progress while calling for unity, connection, and greater environmental stewardship.
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When the world initiated the pandemic lockdown, liveaboard boaters and cruisers pondered how we’d handle this quarantine. In the grand scheme of things, living on a boat during the pandemic didn’t turn out to be any different than living in a house.
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Tangier Island, listed on the US National Registry of Historic Places, is a unique corner of past, present, and what little future it has left. The Virginia island may disappear someday if sea levels rise to what is expected to be too high. The Watermen who have long called this place home share a unique
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