"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
The Yacht Edith Boat Line Back in the “Roaring Twenties,” Clayton was a hive of activity with trainload after trainload of tourists streaming into town . . . Tom King
Island Fires and Precautions to Take On October 24, I received the kind of call every islander dreads: “There’s been a fire on your island.” Dane Zabriskie
My Name is Belle Vue My name is Belle Vue, but you more likely know me as the Gananoque Town Hall. I stand in the middle of a delightful park. . . Sherry L. B. Johnson
Shout Out to River Lifesavers Imagine if there was no gas station near your home, no mechanic to fix your car, or, when at home, no place to park your car? Susan W. Smith
Tribute to Manley Manley Leon Rusho (93), passed away peacefully on January 25, 2025, in Lake Mary, FL. He was born on a farm on Grindstone Island, NY . . . Cindy Hagemann
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
The Brown Boat Line The date was March of 1917 and George Brown had just received the big news that he had been anxiously waiting for. The Clayton-based boat builder had been awarded the U.S. Government contract for carrying the mail between Clayton and Alexandria Bay . . . Tom King
Meet Olivia Stoughtenger - Young TI Photographer I want to start by telling you a little bit about my family and our connection to the River. My great-grandparents, owned Schermerhorn’s Marina . . . Olivia Stoughtenger
Historic Shipwrecks of the Thousand Islands From 1754 to 1760, the British and French built over 18 major warships on Lake Ontario and the Thousand Islands . . . Dennis McCarthy
Percy Returns to Gananoque In January of 1908, a coffin with the body of Percy Ireland started its way back from BC to Toronto by train . . . Sherry L. B. Johnson
From the Editor, December 2024! "December 2024!" Imagine the last month of the year, a month of giving and lots of cheer. But most of all, it is a time to think about those who are not as fortunate . . . and to thank Doug Tulloch! Susan W. Smith
Thanks John Peach! Saying thanks seems so simple - but think about it, thanking John Peach is not an easy task. First he has given his all . . . Susan W. Smith