The spectators arrive by accident, not yet aware of the roles they’re about to play at Spreckels Lake in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park. A group gathers at a picnic table. A couple takes a seat on a ...

Upper Uwchlan >> The national championship regatta, hosted by the Chester Springs Model Yacht Group, is being held at Marsh Creek State Park through Sunday. Click here to see more photos.During the ...

The Mill Pond Model Yacht Club is gearing up for another sailing season. The club races Class A model boats on the pond and bay beginning in the spring through the fall, weather permitting. They have ...

Tiny sailboats rocked from side to side Sunday morning along the Petaluma River, at the mercy of the momentary wind gusts. “Any wind is good,” George Pedrick, 65, who lives in Point Richmond, said.

<bt>Tom Causin keeps five sailboats at his Ashburn home, though he does not live anywhere near a lake. The boats are stored inside his house until the second and fourth Sundays of the month and ...

You could spend many hours, or many days, trying to understand the world inhabited by model boat racers, but you'd still only be skimming the surface. It would take years, or decades to get a handle ...

INMAN — The captains tightened their grips and focused their eyes as their yachts cut across the water, nearly turning over while racing around the marks. Their sails vibrated as a breeze of up to 10 ...

HONEY BROOK, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- Earlier in life, John Stoudt was an industrial arts teacher with a knack for working with wood and metals. While in his 50s, he became interested in collecting and ...

It is 1892: the year that Ellis Island expanded to accommodate immigrants to the U.S., the year that Thomas Edison received a patent for a two-way telegraph, the year that Grover Cleveland was elected ...

NEWS NINE. LET’S GO TO OUR U LOCAL HOT SHOT NOW. MODEL YACHTS OUT ON THE BACK BAY IN WOLFEBORO. A VIEWER SHARED THIS PHOTO FROM THEIR WALK ALONG VALLEY RAIL TRAIL TODAY. THE NEW HAMPSHIRE BOAT MUSEUM ...