Quoted Boat

A boat washed ashore June 21 on the small island of São Jorge, some 2,700 miles across the ocean from its launch in North Carolina seven months earlier

Missing Brainerd native’s boat washes ashore June 21 across the ocean Now the search is on for 44-year-old Joseph Matthew Johnson, who grew up in the Brainerd lakes area and was reported missing Nov. 27, 2021.

For the first time, Sail-Grand Prix, the premier global sailing league will stage a race in Chicago, bringing boats from nine countries to compete on Lake Michigan in what is described as ‘NASCAR on the Water.’

‘NASCAR on the Water’: Chicago to host global sailing league race Nine of the fastest boats in the world will be putting on a show for Chicago this weekend.

The competitive jet boat competition held June 11 at the old Ontario Golf Course attracted a large crowd and delivered plenty of entertainment.

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