Last week, we talked about different larger sailing vessels that were common in the 17th, and 18th. and 19th centuries and how they were used. While much of the same terminology is used to describe ...

Floral Park’s Girl Scout Troop 1410 ended their scouting year with a sailing lesson aboard the Christeen out of the Oyster Bay Waterfront Center. The Christeen, a 40-foot gaff rigged sloop, is the ...

Restoration of a physical structure is ordinarily a difficult, painstaking process. But with the century-old sloop the Eleanor, the question for Louise Bliss is how to restore its soul. Bliss, who ...