Yacht builder Joseph “Joe” Conboy, 87, passed away in North Carolina recently. From 1966 to 1984, Conboy built wooden and fiberglass boats at his yard...

The Colonial Seaport Foundation, the Mathews Outdoor Club and the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary, Mathews Flotilla 66, are teaming up to offer an introductory...

Hundreds attend Deltaville ceremony introducing reproduction of 1700s sailing vessel; will be used to promote sailing history, eco-friendly transport by Larry Chowning - A $3...

The Christchurch School (CCS) sailing team raced to a second-place finish at the Mid-Atlantic Interscholastic Sailing Association (MASSA) Team Racing Championship at the U.S....

by Suzanne Caciola and the late Diane Gravatt - Part 1: Urbanna is a tiny town with a long history. Descendants of the early settlers...

The Hampton National Championship is the longest running one-design sailboat championship on the Chesapeake Bay. The annual championship began in 1935, and was first conducted in Urbanna in 1948 when local sailor Lloyd Emory won the event and brought the cup back to Urbanna

by Larry Chowning –  A longtime tradition of Hampton One Sailboat racing on Urbanna Creek and Rappahannock River will be back again this Friday, Saturday...

(Editor’s note: This is the first in a series of background stories submitted by the organizers of Urbanna Founders Day, which was officially celebrated...

by Bill Powell Events Director Deltaville Maritime Museum –  As staff and volunteers at the Deltaville Maritime Museum & Holly Point Nature Park prepare the museum and...