There are about a dozen yacht clubs on Lake Winnipesaukee, but none like the Back Bay Skippers. The Skippers is a model yacht club whose members build, sail and race radio-controlled model boats — and ...

Pineville is making its mark in the boating world. You won’t find vessels as big as those docked along some areas of Lake Norman. However, you will find model yachts sailing each weekend at ...

SOUTH BEND — A relaxing day at the pond doesn’t always result in pulling a fish out of the water. For a small group of area enthusiasts, there’s nothing better than spending a breezy, warm day down at ...

For members of one yacht club, they don’t bother to keep their vessels moored by the shore, instead they keep them docked in the back of their cars. These members of the Western Reserve Model Yacht ...

Almost two dozen yachts — white sails unfurled and flapping in the breeze — race back and forth on a sparkling, blue sky day at Manly Harbour in Brisbane. Passers-by, especially children, stop in awe ...

Each pointed a boxy radio control at his own DragonFlite 95, a meter-long vessel with a pointy sail like a shark fin. Sometimes the boats rounded markers made from painted Clorox bottles. Other times, ...

How long have you been doing this? Since 1975. My dad started my brother and myself building tissue and balsa airplanes, and we had a lake out behind the house (near Waukegan, Ill.). It was more ...

EDINA, Minn. -- On Sunday, dozens of radio controlled boats powered by batteries or sales hit the water in Edina. "A sailboat on the south pond, it's serene and it's picturesque," said John Bertelsen.

We'll send you the top local news stories every morning at 8 a.m. The skippers came to race from across the United States for the annual mid-winter regatta. As is explained by the International Radio ...