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“Miss Scarlett” - a 1929 52-Foot Motor Yacht from the Roaring 20’s

For two years, I have wanted to write an article for my column on the 52-foot motor yacht "Miss Scarlett". Thanks to owner Rob Reddick, my bucket list wish came true last fall.

Volume 19, Issue 2, February 2024
Rick Casali

Sudoku Puzzles #185, #186, #187, & #188

This is a good time of year to have a fun Sudoku experience. Forget your distractions and focus on these 4 puzzles.

Volume 19, Issue 2, February 2024
Dan LeKander

Sudoku Puzzles #181, #182, #183, & #184

Here is hoping that your first couple of weeks of 2024 have met your expectations! Speaking of expectations, you can count on 48 challenging puzzles this year.

Volume 19, Issue 1, January 2024
Dan LeKander

"SS Delphine" – A 257-foot Steam Yacht

History of the "SS Delphine" built in 1921 for Horace Dodge Sr. co-founder of the Dodge Brothers Automobile Company.

Volume 18, Issue 12, December 2023
Rick Casali

December Sudoku, #177, #178, #179 & #180

Here is some Sudoku fun when the temperatures drop!

Volume 18, Issue 12, December 2023
Dan LeKander

Sudoku Puzzles #173-#176, November '23

Try your hand at these puzzles - from easy to difficult. Let us know how you do!

Volume 18, Issue 11, November 2023
Dan LeKander

The Lyman Obsession

Several interviews with photographs with Lyman owners asking, "What is it about Lyman?" Each answer seems perfect and logical.

Volume 18, Issue 10, October 2023
Larry Asam

1953 Chris Craft 28 Express “Muskie”

In the Thousand Islands, boats and boating families are fiercely connected. One such wooden classic is a 1953 Chris Craft 28 Express named “Muskie”.

Volume 18, Issue 10, October 2023
Rick Casali

Trapping Beaver, a Photo Essay

Jan Brabant photographed local Clayton trapper Don Marshall as he made his way out to his traps, collected his catch and then processed them.

Volume 18, Issue 10, October 2023
Jan Brabant

Thousand Islands Adventures

The engine turned over but did not start. My Dad, getting annoyed, jumped aboard, brushed my sister to the leeward side of the boat, and went to start the engine. What happened next was like something out of a horror story.

Volume 18, Issue 10, October 2023
Alexandra O’Rourke

Sudoku Puzzles #169, #170, #171 & #172

Welcome to another month of something-for-every Sudoku enthusiast.

Volume 18, Issue 10, October 2023
Dan LeKander

September Sudokus #165-#168

Kick off the fall with a commitment to improve your Sudoku skills.

Volume 18, Issue 9, September 2023
Dan LeKander

Hydroplane and Classic Car Show 2023

On July 22nd the Chippewa Bay Maritime Museum hosted its 3rd annual Hydroplane and Classic Car Show. There were cars and hydroplanes there that were nearly 100 years old.

'Volume 18, Issue 8, August 2023
John Kunz

Sudoku Puzzles 161, 162, 163, & 164

We start with a Sudoku puzzle in progress, where it appears that there are no more obvious or not-so-obvious clues . . .

'Volume 18, Issue 8, August 2023
Dan LeKander

Sudoku Puzzles for July 2023

Sudoku update hot off the press … four new Sudoku puzzles for July that await your solving! #157-#160

Volume 18, Issue 7, July 2023
Dan LeKander

Sudoku Puzzles #153-#156

Here comes summer and "4 fun" Sudoku puzzles to solve when you are not fishing, snorkeling, boating, water skiing, hiking, canoeing & exploring.

Volume 18, Issue 6, June 2023
Dan LeKander

Sudoku Graduation, 2023

Changes are in the air! May is graduation for some colleges and universities, so we will celebrate your graduation from a Sudoku undergrad to graduate student!

Volume 18, Issue 5, May 2023
Dan LeKander

Anchors Up! We're Underway!

For months, so many of us sit at home miserable from the frigid cold temperatures while dreaming of being back at the River. With many of those dreams come the visions of massive red and blue freighters dancing in our heads . . .

Volume 18, Issue 4, April 2023
Michael Folsom