Struggling Reef
During a recent press event, held in Marathon in the Florida Keys, I witnessed the release of a 200-pound loggerhead turtle named Mr. T and, Continue reading
Author Archives: Stephanie Shibata
Keep the Good Times Rolling
It’s been a carefree summer on the water with the family, the only issue being the occasional sunburn. To keep the good times rolling, now Continue reading
New Kayak, Canoe Launch on Little Calumet River Adds to Recreation Opportunities
A small navy of kayak and canoe paddlers, many of them first-timers, oared their way down several miles of the east branch of the Little Continue reading
Southampton Boat Show 2019 Guide
The Southampton International Boat Show, held every year in Mayflower Park and its temporary marina, still attracts swathes of visitors and industry big names. Click Continue reading
How a Mystic Man Engineered the Most Stunning Sports Upset of the 19th Century
What was actually said to Queen Victoria that day in August, 1851, is likely lost to history or the vagaries of partisan mythology. Click here Continue reading
Why ‘Aquarela’ is being Called ‘The Most Dangerous Documentary Ever Made’
Hammerhead Takes Tarpon from Captain’s Hands
MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — A charter captain caught a giant hammerhead shark on video taking a big tarpon from his hands as he tried to unhook Continue reading
The Quest to Find a Lost Arctic Explorer’s Buried Soup
In 1886, the renowned geologist, zoologist, and explorer Baron Eduard von Toll stood on the coast of the largest of the New Siberian Islands, gazing Continue reading
Merchant Ship Replica Sails from Kingston to Yonkers
YONKERS – The Kalmar Nyckel, an authentic, seagoing replica of the Dutch-built armed merchant ship that founded New Sweden in what is now the State of Delaware in 1638, is Continue reading
Autonomous Watercraft to Search the Sea for Amelia Earhart’s Airplane
Famed American aviator Amelia Earhart disappeared in 1937, while attempting to fly around the world in a Lockheed Model 10E Electra. Now, a high-tech unmanned Continue reading
