Just a half-century ago, wood was the main component for boatbuilding. As fiberglass became the material of choice, wooden boats turned into a small, niche for aficionados who love the look and feel ...

No roads, no crowds, no cellphones. Just the sound of a boat’s contact with the water, the current carving the earth, and ...

Anyone who is interested in getting out on the water can try their hand at crewing a wooden boat through July and August. OARS, Anacortes’ recreational rowing club, is offering free one-hour rows at 9 ...

Ancient Egyptians depended on the Nile River in life and in death. The annual inundation provided rich soil for a steady source of food. The river also served as a major thoroughfare, connecting upper ...

The Khufu Boats Museum at the GEM is reviving a 4,600-year-old journey to the afterlife.

At first glance it may have looked like something risen from the mists of time - a simple wooden boat, its dull red sail billowing in the stiff ...

EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP — In their retirements, a former Atlantic City lifeguard and former local firefighter went into the business of making oars, trying to fill a niche for a specific kind of New ...