BISMARCK - Joel Brostrom has not allowed a limitation to keep him from succeeding at a hobby he thoroughly enjoys.The 54-year-old Bismarck resident, who was born legally blind, rigs model sailing ...

Ships come in many shapes and sizes—including ones that fit in bottles. No one knows this better than Jim Goodwin, a retired geologist who for 25 years has been perfecting the maritime tradition of ...

Completed in 2018 in Hiiumaa, Hiiuingel is the first wooden sailing vessel to sail under the Estonian flag. The ship will soon take part in the world's largest sailing regatta – The Tall Ships Races – ...

In a remote stretch of Costa Rica, where towering trees give way to spindly mangroves, mornings start with a roar. Monkeys high in the canopy howl to greet the sunrise. Hammers bang and tools scrape ...

PORT TOWNSEND — About 200 boats, several tall ships and a rock ‘n’ roll legend sailed in for what is shaping up to be a heavily-attended 30th Annual Wooden Boat Festival. The three-day event continues ...

A trip to a museum in New England about 25 years ago resulted in a new hobby for Jack Bickhart and a bonus for those who take the Kingsmill Garden Club’s 1990 homes tour May 12 for the benefit of ...

A French trading ship that sank in the 17th century with treasure onboard is being brought back to life in a workshop in Madagascar with every stroke of Rafah Ralahy’s small wood sander. Ralahy, eyes ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...