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 ...

I tried operating a boat on Conservatory Water, the pond famous for model boating. It’s harder than it looks. By James Barron Good morning. It’s Wednesday. We’ll look at the return of model boating in ...

Members of this yacht club will get their boats in the water the first time on April 13, more than a full month before those at other yacht clubs. Membership in their yacht club is just $25 a year, ...

There’s a new way to learn to sail in Seattle, and it doesn’t require a lifejacket or last-minute scrambling under a swinging boom — in fact, you don’t even have to board a boat. It’s pond sailing, ...

While model yachting has been around for a very long time, dating back to the early 1800s with vane steering yachts raced in The Queen's Basin at Green Park in London, it has surged in popularity in ...

QUESTION: I use an 8-horsepower outboard on my sailboat for docking and as an auxiliary power source. The problem is docking. The boat’s forward motion is hard to stop because of the limited reverse ...

For a few hours most Saturdays, a handful of skippers carefully steer yachts across Louisville’s Harper Lake. Though they behave similarly to full size sailboats, the yachts are about 3 feet long — ...

A model boat maker's plan to sail his toy vessel on his local pond with his elderly father have been sunk by health and safety chiefs who said the water is 'too dense'. Stephen Best, 57, had hoped to ...