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10-month journey ends in Annapolis
More than 300 days had passed since Matt Rutherford pushed out on his 27-foot boat from Annapolis after a quiet send-off. More than 27,000 miles had been navigated to help Rutherford become the first sailor in history to go solo and nonstop around North...Tags: Europe Sailing, Josh Cohen, Benjamin L. Cardin, Sailing, Tom Hanks
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Round-the-world sail raises awareness of CRAB, need for donations
Don Backe and Karl Guerra share more than a love for sailing: After their lives were transformed by tragedy, both men used the sport and the organization they now run to regain their sense of purpose. Backe helped found Chesapeake Region Accessible...
Tags: Europe Sailing, Hospitals and Clinics, Annapolis, Stroke, Rheumatoid Arthritis
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Capt. Herbert Hamilton Ward III, career naval officer
Capt. Herbert Hamilton Ward III, a retired career naval officer who was active in Upper Chesapeake Bay environmental matters and other issues, died March 17 from complications of a blood clot at Gilchrist Hospice in Towson.
The Broadmead retirement...Tags: Natural Resources, Hunt Valley, Wildlife, Hamilton, Chesapeake City
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Don't balance budget on backs of boaters
Your editorial stated the justification for the Gov.Martin O'Malley's proposed increase in boat registration fees that are higher for larger boats is that larger boats require deeper dredging and that large boat owners can afford the higher taxes...Tags: Public Officials, Ellicott City, Government
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Taking a step toward boating safety
John Martino was not pleased when he saw where organizers of this year's New York Boat Show had stuck his booth inside the cavernous Javits Center earlier this month. He was in a distant corner, far enough from the main flow of foot traffic that he...Tags: Electronic Devices, Natural Resources, Parkville, Energy Resources, Battery Park
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Boat tax would sink marine industry
There is little doubt in my mind that the O'Malley administration is behind this latest proposal to raise fees on the citizens of Maryland ("Bill would drastically raise state boat registration fee," Feb. 17). I guess everyone forgot about Gov.Martin O'...Tags: Republican Party, Democratic Party
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High and dry
One can hardly blame the boating public for feeling a bit of sticker shock at news that the Maryland Department of Natural Resources wants to triple registration fees for most boaters. The recession has hit the boating industry hard, gas prices are up,...Tags: Tilghman Island, Fishing, Annapolis
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John B. 'Jack' Owens, boat builder
John B. "Jack" Owens, who had been a principal in the family-owned Owens Yacht Co., the legendary Annapolis boat builder, and later established a real estate firm, died Saturday of heart failure at his Naples, Fla., home.
He was 96.
Mr. Owens was born...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Property, Inner Harbor, Annapolis
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Bill would drastically increase boat registration fee in Maryland
A state proposal to raise boat registration fees for the first time in nearly three decades has dismayed many boat owners.
A bill filed Thursday morning in Annapolis would replace the flat $24 boat registration fee paid every two years with fees...Tags: Baltimore County, Natural Resources, Energy Resources, Fishing, Natural Resource Industry
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