Cruising southern France
Fifteen friends from District 28 traveled to France in May. We spent time in Paris, on the Rhône and Saône rivers, and at the French…
Boat sober this July 4th
Every year, law enforcement agencies engage in a heightened enforcement weekend around the July 4th holiday as part of Operation Dry Water. The year-round awareness …
The Ensign Summer 2023
Need some good pool or beach reading? Check out The Ensign’s Summer 2023 issue online. Read the digital flipbook, download a PDF to your favorite …
Carl Dearmin
Past Commander Carl Dearmin, JN, joined United States Power Squadrons in 1998 in the northwest and transferred his membership to the Savannah River Sail & …
Peggy L. Macauley-Jordan
Peggy, better known as Bit to those of us in South Carolina’s Catawba Sail & Power Squadron/27, was so much fun to watch especially when …
Frederick J. Deppert
Feb. 20, 1961–Feb. 14, 2023 It is with deep sadness that we report the passing of R/C Fred Deppert, AP, of Sewanhaka Sail & Power …
George Hallenbeck
George R. Hallenbeck, age 81, died at Stamford Hospital surrounded by his family and entered into God’s full embrace on March 11, 2023, following a …
Ralph Ruggiero
May 19, 1939 – April 17, 2023. With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Ralph S. Ruggiero, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, …
Alexander Wrenn
Alexander Elmer Wrenn, age 77, died peacefully on Monday April 24th at Moses Cone Memorial Hospital, surrounded by his family. A Service of Witness to …
James Acheson
P/R/C James C. Acheson, SN, of Port Huron (Mich.) Squadron/9 has passed away at age 86. Commander Acheson joined Lackawanna Squadron (D/4) in 1963 after …
Best of the Best
During the 2023 Annual Meeting, the recipients of the 2022 Charles F. Chapman Award for Excellence in Teaching were recognized.
Hook knife saves the day
After Maine boater goes afoul of lobster pot lines, he uses a hook knife to cut at the lines that wrapped around his prop.
Octogenarian Odyssey Part IV
To celebrate both of us turning 80 and our 60th wedding anniversary, my husband, David, and I took a long-distance cruise on the Down East …
