Can A Man Have Too Many Garwoods? Bob Banister owns a stable of lovely and fast Garwood runabouts. Each one is stunning and amazingly fast . . . Rick Casali
Voyage to Antigua on "Palawan" This article chronicles my 1,200 nautical mile voyage on the "Palawan", a ketch that came back to ABay for Pirates weekend. Rick Casali
Frank Trubio and "Wild Thing" This neighbor enjoys the reputation of being amongst the best fishermen on the River. In fact, some friends refer to Frank Trubio as the ‘fish whisperer.” Rick Casali
Fair Winds and Following Seas to Mark Ellis Mark Ellis' legacy lives on in the many vessels that he designed and continue to bring pleasure to boaters on the River and beyond . . . Rick Casali
1936 GarWood 22 "Pouff" . . . her owners have been captains of industry, and the boat was also under the control of a future US president. . . Rick Casali
"Victura" – 1932 Wianno Sr. Sloop This article will stray from the waters of the Thousand Islands and go east to Nantucket Sound and Cape Cod . . . and the Kennedys . . . Rick Casali
Red Jacket – C&C 40-foot Racer One of the most famous sailboats raced in North America is named "Red Jacket". Its lovely sailing design has been a major part of the racing history on Lake Ontario. . . Rick Casali
Meet Roger Green – Boat and Cottage Builder I recently learned about Roger Green who lived on Wellesley Island on Otter Point for about 50 years. Roger built the cottage where he and his wife Joan spent summers . . . Rick Casali
"Mer Sea" – A 1999 French Canal Boat With the Olympics in Paris this year, it seems appropriate that now we have a French canal boat on the St. Lawrence River. Welcome “Mer Sea,” Rick Casali
Motor Yacht "Dolphin" – A 65-foot Fast Commuter Yacht It is hard to imagine that a 65-foot yacht has been owned by the same family since 1929. Motor Yacht (MY) Dolphin is such a vessel . . . Rick Casali
R.M.S. Titanic and the Thousand Islands You might ask what the "R.M.S. Titanic" and the Thousand Islands have in common? Rick Casali
Women Who Build and Race Boats Traditionally, the boating industry has been dominated by men . . . This article will focus on a few women who have been pioneers in boat building and racing in the Thousand Islands. Rick Casali
Ice Boats of the Thousand Islands The frozen St. Lawrence River has been a means for safely transiting from island to island in winter . . .The ice also gave birth to iceboats as a means to safely cross the frozen body of water. Rick Casali