Boston Globe: They came in waves, and leapt into the bone-chilling waves—or tiptoed. They came singly, in pairs, in groups of 4, 5, and 9, all driven by their own reasons. “It’s on my bucket list. I’ve got to...

CapeCodOnline: A Boston man fishing for dinner at a city beach instead came up with an “upsetting and scary” catch—a handgun. Alberto Pina said he at first thought he’d hooked a big one when his fishing pole bent Sunday...

In terms of rowing courses, you could do a lot worse than the Fort Point Channel in South Boston. The manmade waterway is long, straight and protected from the wind, while the numerous bridges provide an ideal vantage point...

A new public pier and dock has recently opened in downtown Boston. The facility, which opened for use on October 21, 2011, provides access to the Fort Point Channel and Boston Harbor. According to Steve Hollinger, a local boater,...

This weekend marks the return of the Boston Fall Boat Show following a 1-year hiatus. Now in its 11th year, the show will feature lots of new 2011 boats, as well as boating services and accessories. The show is...