If you spend much time on Duxbury Bay, chances are you’ve seen Capt. Dave Bitters zipping around the maze of flats and channels in his beige-hulled, 22’ Carolina Skiff. Such navigational confidence is only gained through extensive time on...

Situated on beautiful Duxbury Bay on the South Shore of Massachusetts, the Duxbury Bay Maritime School provides many ways for adults and children to get outside and enjoy the water in a fun, safe, and educational environment. The school’s...

Gene Orosz might come across as slightly gruff and stoic, but get him talking about the effect that sailing has on his physically and cognitively challenged students and emotions well to the surface. “We’ve seen some true miracles,” Orosz...

Memorial Day weekend, 2012, found me in Duxbury, Massachusetts, to experience the Duxbury Bay Maritime School’s annual Opening of the Bay fundraiser and celebration of the summer season. DBMS (a BoatingLocal sponsor) is a non-profit organization dedicated to helping...

BoatingLocal was on hand for the 15th annual Opening of the Bay celebration, held at the Duxbury Bay Maritime School in Duxbury, Massachusetts, last Saturday, May 26. The event is the school’s major fundraiser to help support its many...

Don’t miss the 15th Annual Opening of the Bay celebration on Duxbury Bay, this evening and tomorrow, May 25 and 26, at the Duxbury Bay Maritime School. The fun starts this evening with a cocktail reception, silent auction, tours...

Capt. Dave Bitters of Bayman Guide Service reports that the action on Duxbury Bay has been excellent. On Monday, May 14, Bitters and his charter party landed 39 stripers, among them 3 keepers, all taken on light tackle and...

Don’t miss the 15th Annual Opening of the Bay celebration on Duxbury Bay, Massachusetts, to be held May 25 and 26 at the Duxbury Bay Maritime School. The festivities kick off on Friday at 6:30 p.m. with a cocktail...

The Duxbury Bay Maritime School, located on Duxbury Bay, Massachusetts, has opened registration for the following introductory sailing, rowing and kayaking courses: Junior Sailing 420/FJ Beginner (Ages 12-18) Junior Sailing 420/FJ “Crash” Beginner (Ages 12-18) Junior Rowing Learn-to-Row Week...

The Duxbury Bay Maritime School of Duxbury Bay, Massachusetts, will welcome John Chisholm of the Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries, who will explain how and why Duxbury is a sand tiger shark hot spot. The lecture will take place Sunday,...