What made you choose a career in the marine industry? I originally grew up on the Chesapeake Bay in Chesapeake City, Md., and my family always had a boat. I was also a professional water skier and stunt man in California, Florida and New Jersey until my body couldn’t take it anymore. What is your Read More
Hampton, Virginia’s Bluewater Yachting Center
Conveniently located just 1 mile from the ICW at the mouth of the Hampton River, the vibrant waterfront community of Hampton, Virginia, is a cruisers’ delight, made even better by the area’s premier marina, Bluewater Yachting Center. Bluewater is a 202-slip facility complete with deep protected floating docks and can host vessels up to 200 Read More
Boston Harbor’s Oasis in the City
As the longest-established recreational marina in Boston Harbor, Constitution Marina has grown from an initially humble facility capable of hosting nine boats to a flourishing destination with 300 slips and the capacity to handle vessels up to 170 feet. Located near the mouth of the Charles River in the heart of Boston’s historic North End, Constitution is Read More
What’s New at Charlestown, Haven Harbor and Marathon Marinas
Marinalife is excited to announce our first Superyacht Edition-featuring cruising itineraries from Maine to Florida, tailored to facilities that can handle yachts over 80 feet. This guide also provides information for Captains and Crew including marinas, service centers, fuel locations, provisions and events. To request a copy e-mail: info@marinalife.com Spring Contest! Enter to win a Large Read More
Why is Osprey Point Marina so Special?
Osprey Point is situated on the quiet shore of Swan Creek in Rock Hall, Maryland, one of the Eastern Shore’s most-famous watermen’s towns. The well-manicured 30 acre property sits back off the main road and offers the most- serene atmosphere making it one of the finest marinas on the Chesapeake Bay. Osprey Point offers 160 Read More
Marina Bay Resort – In a Class of It’s Own
Conveniently located on the New River, less than 10 minutes from the Fort Lauderdale Airport, the impressive Marina Bay Resort is a bonafide piece of Fort Lauderdale history. As a private club, Marina Bay was known in the 1970s and ’80s as a playground for the rich and famous, personifying the luxurious southern Florida lifestyle Read More
Exploring the Exuma Cays
Surrounded by enticing turquoise waters in the Exuma Cays, the 2-square-mile island of Staniel Cay sits roughly 75 miles south of Nassau and 250 miles from southeast Florida. It is also home to Staniel Cay Yacht Club, a premier resort marina in the heart of the Bahamas. Rewinding back to the late 1950s, the property Read More
Interview with the GM of Sunset Harbour Yacht Club, Miami Beach, Fl
HOW DID YOU GET INVOLVED IN THE MARINE INDUSTRY? I have always been around boats. My granddad owned a 70-foot wooden yawl in 1930s and was going to sail around the world. However, the war began and all his visas were cancelled. He passed on his love for the sea to my dad and to Read More
Admirals Cove Marina on Florida’s Gold Coast
Located on Florida’s Gold Coast at MM 21, The Club at Admirals Cove Marina is a beautifully manicured Golf and Country Club just two miles south of the Jupiter Inlet. It is the perfect spot for a permanent residence or a brief stay for boaters traveling along the ICW. John D. McArthur, a dairy farmer Read More
Land Between the Lakes – Green Turtle Bay Resort & Marina
Tucked away just south of the Cumberland River on Lake Barkley in Grand Rivers, Kentucky is Green Turtle Bay Resort & Marina. The marina is smack dab in the middle of both Kentucky Lake and Lake Barkley, which surrounds a 170,000-acre playground called “Land Between the Lakes.” This National Recreation area is a perfect escape Read More