Portsmouth Harbor
Portsmouth, NH, Lighthouse Cruise Fundraiser
Join Friends of Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouses at 7:00 p.m. on Friday evening, June 21, for a sunset cruise aboard the M/V Granite State, departing from Rye Harbor on Route 1A in Rye. The cruise will pass close to Portsmouth...
Portsmouth Harbor Dredging Scheduled for February
Dredging Today: Cashman Dredging & Marine Contracting Company was awarded an $878,000 contract on December 27, 2012, for maintenance dredging at Portsmouth Harbor and Piscataqua River in Maine and New Hampshire. The project was awarded and will be managed...
Body Found in Portsmouth Harbor, NH
Portland Press Herald: Authorities say the body of an unidentified man was found floating in the waters off of Portsmouth Harbor. A fishing vessel crew contacted the New Hampshire Marine Patrol and the U.S. Coast Guard about 2:00 p.m....
Dredging of Portsmouth Harbor, NH, Proposed
Dredging Today: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District is proposing periodic maintenance dredging and advanced maintenance dredging of a portion of the Portsmouth Harbor and Piscataqua River Federal Navigation Project (FNP) in New Hampshire and Maine....
Tug Gets Stuck Under NH’s Memorial Bridge
SeacoastOnline: Multiple emergency crews responded Tuesday afternoon to the Piscataqua River, after a tugboat taking part in the dismantling of the Memorial Bridge got stuck beneath the span and nearly capsized in a strong current. There were reportedly two...
Bridge Work to Halt Piscataqua River Travel
SeacoastOnline: Local Coast Guard officials are warning mariners who frequent the Piscataqua River to be prepared at the end of the month when the river is shut down as a result of the Memorial Bridge replacement project. Chief Petty...
1 Dead, 3 Rescued Off Cape Porpoise, ME
Share this Article On Three people are safe and one has been pronounced dead after their 24’ pleasure boat began taking on water and capsized about 5 miles east of Cape Porpoise, Maine, Friday, September 30. At approximately 3:10...
Coast Guard Rescues Three Off New Hampshire Coast
Three men were rescued by the Coast Guard Friday after their boat capsized roughly a mile off the coast of Rye, New Hampshire. The Rye Fire Department contacted Coast Guard Station Portsmouth Harbor around 10:30 a.m., reporting the men...
Body of Missing Swimmer Found in NH
Coast Guard crews have concluded their search for a 12-year-old Lawrence, Massachusetts girl. A body matching the description of the missing girl was found by beachgoers near Hampton Beach, New Hampshire. Coast Guard crews from Air Station Cape Cod,...
Portsmouth, NH, Harbor Cruises Begin
Seacoast Online: Signaling the start of boat season, The Heritage took to the waters once again this past weekend . Andrew Cole, owner of Portsmouth Harbor Cruises and captain of The Heritage, said the company...
