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Funding issue changes Bermuda plan
The Royal Bermuda Yacht Club, alongside the World Match Racing Tour, has announced an update regarding the format for the 2026 Bermuda Gold Cup, scheduled to ta
SailGP: Five things to watch in Halifax
After a two-year absence, the SailGP global league returns to Canada with all 13 teams in the queue for Halifax on June 20-21. As the seventh event of Season Si
Curmudgeon’s Observation
When people see a cat’s litter box they always say, “Oh, have you got a cat?” Just once I want to say, “No, it’s for company!” Providing “insight” s
SailGP: What’s all this criticism about?
Since its launch, SailGP has been on a mission to increase its audience. By using the sport, changes were made to heighten interest beyond the sailing fan. Some
Using virtual reality for sailing education
A primary school in Wisła, Poland ran a pilot project about different methods to introduce sailing to young children. The project ran from December 2025 to May
SailGP reaches milestone in sixth season
(June 19, 2026) – SailGP announced today that MSP Sports Capital has acquired a majority stake in the New Zealand SailGP Team – completing a landmark mile
Taking first steps toward America’s Cup
American Racing Challenger Team USA, representing Sail Newport, are now operational from their base in Pensacola, Florida and have taken the first steps on thei
Race to Alaska is fully on
After a forced layover in Victoria, BC following 'The Proving Ground' stage from Port Townsend, WA, 65 teams are officially in the fight to Ketchikan, AK. The T
Leadership in Women’s Sailing Award
In 1999, the Boat Owners Association of The United States (BoatUS) and the National Women’s Sailing Association (NWSA) created an annual award recognizing a man
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Williamsburg, Virginia sits at the heart of one of the East Coast's most storied boating regions. With the James River to the south and the York River to the north, local boaters enjoy easy access to miles of tidal waterways, from quiet creeks perfect for kayaking to wide-open stretches ideal for sailing and powerboating.
Just downstream, both rivers empty into the magnificent Chesapeake Bay — offering world-class fishing, cruising, and water sports. Whether you're launching from Chickahominy Riverfront Park, docking at a York River marina, or heading out for a day on the Bay, BoatBurg.com is your daily source for Williamsburg boating news, marina guides, and gear recommendations.
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