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Wilmington’s rich history – Sept. 5, 2023
Labor Day – Aug. 30, 2023
Anyone try cooking an egg on the sidewalk – August 23, 2320
History does repeat itself – Aug. 16, 2023
Super Blue Moon – Aug. 9, 2023
Learn about the History & Mystery – Aug, 2, 2023
Cape fear River History – July 26, 2023
Here comes the sun – July 19, 2023
New memories- July 12, 2023
Dog Days – July 5, 2023
Celebrate America -June 28, 2023
Summer has arrived – June 21, 2023
Celebrate Dad– June 8, 2023
14th season – May 31, 2023
Forever thankful – May 22, 2023
Show it off again – May 17, 2023
Mom, Mommy, Mama and Ma – May 10, 2023
Show off your neighborhood – May 3, 2023
Ec0-History cruise – April 26, 2023
Rich in history – April 19, 2023
Navy week – April 12, 2023
Got company – April 5, 2023
Narrated cruises & music on Sunsets – March 29, 2023
Dr. Chris Fonvielle is Back ! – March 22, 2023
We’re BACK !! -March 14, 2023
Happy & Healthy 2023– Dec. 29, 2022
Let’s get Merry – Dec. 14, 2022
Still cruising – Nov. 30, 2022
Start new holiday tradition – Nov. 16, 2022
3 Weeks away – Nov. 3, 2022
B.O.G.O. Sunset Wine tasting– Nov. 1, 2022
Still cruising 6 days – Oct. 27, 2022
Chill is in the air – Oct. 20, 2022
Fall Cruise to Black River – Oct. 13, 2022
O’ Black Water – Oct. 5, 2022
Wilmington. Boat Show– Oct. 1, 2022
Fall is in the air – Sept, 21, 2022
Eco-History cruise-Sept. 14, 2022
NE Cape Fear river– Sept. 7, 2022
Labor Day Weekend – Aug. 31,2022
Summer’s not over yet! – August 24. 2022
Sunset cruises 6 nights a week – August 16, 2022
Sultry Summer – August 11, 2022
Love life, Take picture, Relive memories – August 3, 2022
History & Music on the CF – July 27,2022
Rain or Shine – July 12, 2022
Gators, Penguins, Owls – July 7, 2022
Snap, Crackle, Pop -June 29, 2022
Happy Summer – June 21, 2022
Stay cool on the river – June 15, 2022
CF overflowing w/History – June 8, 2022
Celebrating our 13th season – June 1
Thank a Vet – May 25, 2022
Beat the Heat!!! – May 17, 2022
Don’t Miss the Boat! – May 11, 2022
Super MOM & Super Moon! – May 5, 2022
History with Dr. Fonvielle – April 27, 2022
Good Friends & a Sip of Wine! – April 19, 2022
Hop Aboard and Bring Your Special Some-“Bunny” – April 13, 2022
Still Time to Vote for Wilmington… – April 7, 2022
Vote Wilmington for Best Riverwalk! – March 31, 2022
Stay Tuned for Our 13th Season!! – March 23, 2022
We’re Back!! – March 15, 2022
Wonderful Time of the Year! – December 16, 2021
Let’s Get Merry! – December 8, 2021
Yes, We are Still Cruising! – December 2, 2021
Count Your Blessings! – November 24, 2021
Cruising 6 Days a Week! – November 18, 2021
Something for your company – November 18, 2021
14 Days ’til Thanksgiving! – November 11, 2021
It’s That Time Again… – November 3, 2021
Times are Changing – October 28, 2021
Chill is in the Air – October 28, 2021
It’s That Time Again… – October 19, 2021
Black River Cruise! – October 13, 2021
Rebirth of the Area – October 13, 2021
Always Something to Do! – October 6, 2021
Boat Show!! – September 29, 2021
Life After the Storm – September 29, 2021
From Flip Flops to Galoshes? – September 22, 2021
Smooth Cruising – September 15, 2021
Fall is Approaching! – September 8, 2021
Official Ending of Summer – September 1, 2021
Birds of a Feather Flock Together! – August 25, 2021
Fun & Excitement for All! – August 17, 2021
Sultry Summer Days – August 11, 2021
Rollin’ on the River! – August 3, 2021
He’s Back!! – July 28, 2021
Come Ride the Cat! – July 21, 2021
Relief from the Heat on the River! – July 13, 2021
Enjoying the Cape Fear River! – July 7, 2021
Uncharted Territory – July 7, 2021
The Land of the Free & Home of the Brave! – June 30, 2021
Summer Has Arrived! – June 24, 2021
Thank Your Dad! – June 17, 2021
Almost back to Normal..?? – June 10, 2021
It’s Our 12th Season! – June 2, 2021
It’s Always HAPPY Hour on the Wilmington! – May 26, 2021
Chillin’ on the River! – May 20, 2021
Almost Back to Normal?? – May 12, 2021
Explore Wilmington – May 5, 2021
Show off your river – Apr.28th
Fun & Educational… – Apr. 22, 2021
Rich in History – Apr. 15, 2021
History on the Cape Fear – Apr. 9th, 2021
Don’t miss the Boat – Mar 31, 2012
Enjoy your neighborhood – Mar 3,2021
March 11th -Feb 24, 2021
Stay Positive – Jan 14, 2021
Wilmington to Mars – Jan. 8, 2021
Good Bye 2020 – Dec. 30, 2020
A Christmas like no other – Dec. 16 , 2020
Christmas is happening – Dec. 10, 2020
Tis Season – Dec. 3, 2020
Still Thankful – Nov. 25. 2020
Cruising Safely – Nov. 18, 2020
Celebrate life on the Cape Fear River – Nov. 12, 2020
Cruising 6 days a week– Nov. 5, 2020
Tic Toc..it’s that time again – Oct. 28, 2020
Take a Break – Oct. 24, 2020
Flip flops or galoshes – Oct.14, 2020
Educational, Fun & Relaxing – Oct. 7, 2020
Enjoy the weather – Sept. 30, 2020
Happy Fall Y’all – Sept. 23, 2020
Fall arrives 9/22/20 – Sept. 16, 2020
Days ahead – Sept. 9, 2020
Looking forward– August 31, 2020
a cruise _ stress reliever – August 26, 2020
We are HERE & cruising – August 21, 2020
Another day during Covid 19 – July 29, 2020
Time on the river …July 23, 2020
Life on the river…..July 15, 2020
Chillin’ on the river – July 9, 2020
Celebrate America – July 2, 2020
We’re still here – June 25, 2020
Celebrate your Dad – June 18th, 2020
History repeating itself – June 10th, 2020
We’re Back ! – June 4th, 2020
We have a date ! – May 27, 2020
Memorial Day 2020 – May 20, 2020
Calm waters ahead – May 14, 2020
MOM is Love – May 7, 2020
Uncharted Territory – April 29, 2020
Spring is 16 days away – March 4, 2020
Cruise into March – Feb. 27, 2020
Don’t despair, spring will come ! – Feb. 20, 2020
Love Hangover – Feb. 6, 2020
Crusin’ on the River 2020 – Jan. 23, 2020
1 week to go ! – Dec. 18, 2019
Ho Ho Ho – Dec. 11, 2019
Start a new Holiday tradition with us – Dec. 4, 2019
Always Thankful – Nov. 27, 2019
Holidays are approaching – Nov. 13, 2019
In 22 days…– Nov.6, 2019
Fall Back – Oct. 30th
Fall is Finally here – Oct.23, 2019
Support Local – Oct.16, 2019
Educational, Relaxing and always FUN– Oct. 9, 2019
Happy 50th – Oct. 2, 2019
Oh, Black River – Sept. 26, 2019
Fall Fun – Sept. 18th, 2019
Smooth Cruising – Sept. 11th, 2019
Seasons are changing – Aug, 27th, 2019
Wine, Gators & Birds– Aug. 21, 2019
Summer Breeze – Aug. 15, 2019
Chillin’ on the river – Aug. 6, 2019
Bird chirping weather– July 24th,2019
Wilmington, the Best place to live – July 17, 2019
Enjoy the Cape Fear– July 10, 2019
Celebrate America – July 3, 2019
Summer is officially here – June 26, 2019
Tis the season ..it’s almost summer – June 19, 2019
Celebrating our crew & 10 years – June 12, 2019
Show off your neighborhood – June 5, 2019
Stay cool on the river – May 31, 2019
Always Thankful – May 22, 2019
Thank You – May 15, 2019
Wine Tasting Cruise – May 8, 2019
Explore Wilmington – May 1, 2019
Rich in History – April 24, 2019
Eggstra” fun this week – April 17, 2019
Stories, Legends & Myths -April 10, 2019
Let the Festivities begin – April 2, 2019
Southern Hospitality & Azalea Festival – March 27, 2019
Full Worm Supermoon – March 18, 2019
Rebirth of the area – March 13, 2019
Days are getting longer – March 6, 2019
Cruise with us & enjoy the beauty – Feb. 27, 2019
From Galoshes to Flip Flops ? – Feb. 20, 2019
Exciting cruises to come – Feb. 11, 2019
USS NC Battleship – Jan.14, 2019
2019 on the Cape Fear River – Jan. 2, 2019
Welcome 2019 – Dec. 27, 2019
Believe in the magic of Christmas – Dec. 18, 2018
Sights,Sounds & Tastes of the season – Dec.12, 2018
Wonderful time of the year – Dec. 4, 2018
Get your sparkle on – Nov.27, 2018
Something for your company – Nov. 13, 2018
Holidays are approaching – Nov. 6, 2018
It’s that time again..- Oct. 30, 2018
Educational, Fun & Relaxing – Oct. 23, 2018
Seasons are changing – Oct. 16, 2018
Wilmington STRONG – Oct. 9, 2018
After FLO – Oct. 3, 2018
Wilmington Boat Show 2018 – Sept. 4, 2018
Fall.Pirates & Birds, oh my ! – Aug. 28, 2018
A little bit of everything – Aug. 21, 2018
Sultry Summer – Aug. 14, 2018
Wine on the Cape Fear – Aug. 8, 2018
History on the Cape Fear – Aug. 1, 2018
Rain or Shine – July 24, 2018
Come see the Osprey – July 17, 2018
It’s hotter’ n a blister bug in ….July 11, 2018
Snap, Crackle, Pop – July 3, 2018
6 months till…? – June 25, 2018
Stay cool on the river – June 20, 2018
Thank your Dad ! – June 12, 2018
It’s our 9th season – June 5, 2018
Fun & Educational – May 29th , 2018
Decoration Day – May 22, 2018
Chillin’ on the river – May 16th, 2018
“Mom, Mommy ,Mama & Ma” – May 8th, 2018
Bird chirping weather – May 1st, 2018
O’ Black Water – Apr. 24th, 2018
Enjoying the Cape fear River…PRICELESS – Apr. 17th, 2018
Parade, Street Fairs, Home & Garden tours… – Apr. 10th, 2018
Fun & History make a great combo! – Apr. 4th, 2018
Sandals or Boots ? – Mar. 27th, 2018
Spring is in the air…finally ? – Mar. 20th, 2018
March into madness on the River – Mar. 14th,2018
Don’t miss the Boat – Mar. 7th, 2018
Cruise into March – Feb. 28, 2018
Getting ready for Spring – Feb. 21, 2018
24 Days til DST – Feb. 14, 2018
Valentine Day – Feb. 7, 2018
Still Cruisin’ – Jan. 31, 2018
Get ready for 2018 on the Cape Fear River – Jan. 16, 2018
Say Goodbye to 2017 – Dec. 27, 2017
Books, Gift Certificates & more – Dec. 19, 2017
Three phrases that sum up Christmas…-Dec.13, 2017
Let us help you get into the Spirit of the Holidays – Dec. 6, 2017
It’s a Wonderful Life – Nov. 28, 2017
Always Thankful – Nov. 22, 2017
The Holidays are approaching – Nov. 15, 2017
15 Days til Thanksgiving – Nov. 8, 2017
Great Weather to be on the Cape Fear – October 25,2017
Music & Beer – October 18, 2017
The meaning behind the name…October 11,2017
Dr. Fonvielle is Back – October 3, 2017
Riverfest is knocking – September 26, 2017
Fall arrives 9/22/17 – September 20, 2017
Earlier Sunsets – September 12, 2017
Wilmington Boat Show – September 5, 2017
Summer’s not over yet!! – August 29, 2017
“Wining” on the River – August 21,2017
Solar Eclipse 2017 – August 15, 2017
Just say Arrrgh ! – August 9, 2017
He’s Back ! – August 1, 2017
Just Add Water ! – July 26,2017
Scallywag into Proper Pirate – July 18,2017
Dog Days – July 11,2017
Pirates & Birds – July 4, 2017
Land of the Free – June 28,2017
Summer is Here – June 21,2017
Let’s celebrate all our Hero’s….Dad – June 14, 2017
Shiver me timbers – June 7, 2017
Summer has unofficially begun! – May 30, 2017
Memorial Day 2017 – May 23, 2017
Show Off Your River – May 17, 2017
Mom is Love – May 9, 2017
Wilmington is Bustling – May 3, 2017
April Showers Bring May Cruises – April 26, 2017
Sea Leland Again – April 20, 2017
Good Reasons to Come Cruisin’ – April 18, 2017
Take Time to Smell the Roses – April 11, 2017
Southern Traditions – April 4, 2017
Come on the River… – March 29, 2017
Birds are Back – March 22, 2017
The Ides of March – March 14, 2017
Spring is Around the Corner – March 8, 2017
Join us on the River – March 1, 2017
What a Month – February 22, 2017
See us on TV! – February 15, 2017
Love Hangover – February 7, 2017
Looking forward to Spring! – February 1, 2017
New Adventures in 2017 – January 4, 2017
Happy & Healthy 2017 – December 28, 2016
Last Minute Deal – December 21, 2016
“It is a Wonderful Life” – December 20, 2016
Time for New Traditions – December 13, 2016
Is He Santa Claus, Saint Nicholas, Kris Kringle or Pelznickel? – December 7, 2016
24 Days & Counting – November 30, 2016
Always Thankful – November 22, 2016
Cruising in Comfort – November 14, 2016
Holidays are Knocking at Our Door – November 9, 2016
Springing Forward and Falling Back – November 2, 2016
Fall is in the Air – October 26, 2016
As Johnny Cash says” How high is the water Momma?” – October 19, 2016
Life After the Storm – October 11, 2016
Riverfest is Here – September 28, 2016
Fall Equinox – September 21, 2016
It Couldn’t Be Done – September 14, 2016
Enjoy Your Backyard – September 7, 2016
Rollin on the River – August 31, 2016
On This Day… – August 17, 2016
Make New Memories – August 10, 2016
Just Say Arrgh! – August 3, 2016
Summertime in the South – July 27, 2016
Take Time to Say Hello – July 20, 2016
Weather is Always Good on the Boat – July 13, 2016
Get Educated While Cruising – July 6, 2016
Proud to be an American – June 29, 2016
Oh Black Water – June 22, 2016
Honoring Fathers – June 15, 2016
Ahoy Matey! – June 8, 2016
June Means More… – June 1, 2016
Remember – May 25, 2016
Memorial Day is Upon Us – May 18, 2016
History on the Cape Fear – May 11, 2016
April Showers Bring May Flowers – May 3, 2016
Much Coming Up – April 27, 2016
“Wine” Down Wednesday – April 20, 2016
Everything’s Coming Up… – April 13, 2016
The Battleship and Belles – April 6, 2016
April Fool’s – March 31, 2016
Spring Has Arrived – March 23, 2016
Birds Are Back – March 16, 2016
Spring Forward Into A New Adventure – March 10, 2016
Valentine’s Day – February 11, 2016
Panther Pride – February 3, 2016
Sweethearts Wanted! – January 26, 2016
Love Is In The Air – January 19, 2016
Cruisin on the River – January 12, 2016
Archived Newsletters
Bid Goodbye To 2015 – December 30, 2015
May Peace Be Your Gift At Christmas – December 23, 2015
Christmas Traditions – December 17, 2015
Spirit of the Season – December 8, 2015
It’s Good To Be Jolly – December 2, 2015
Always Thankful – November 24, 2015
Cruising Year Round – November 18, 2015
True Fall Weather – November 11, 2015
22 Days Til Thanksgiving – November 3, 2015
Times a Changin’ – October 27, 2015
So Many Fun Things To Do – October 21, 2015
How Did The Cape Fear Get Its Name? – October 14, 2015
Relief – October 7, 2015
It’s Official, Fall is Here! – September 23, 2015
Summer Heat Goodbye – September 16, 2015
It’s Your River – September 9, 2015
End of our summer frolic? – September 2, 2015
September is Knocking – August 26, 2015
Twinkle, Twinkle Lil’ Star – August 19, 2015
Wilmington is Bustling – August 11, 2015
Less Than 150 Days Left of 2015 – August 5, 2015
Our Days Are Getting Shorter – July 29, 2015
Hot Time in the City – July 22, 2015
Live in our own cities like tourists – July 15, 2015
Take Flight On The River – July 8, 2015
Celebrate America – July 1, 2015
Stay Cool on the River – June 24, 2015
Hug Your Dad! – June 16, 2015
Civil War and BBQ – June 10, 2015
Party At The Dock – June 3, 2015
Decoration Day or Remembrance Day – May 20, 2015
We Kissed the Rain Goodbye – May 14, 2015
Mom, Mommy, Mama, and Ma – May 5, 2015
Mays Comings and Goings – April 28, 2015
History and Folklore – April 21, 2015
Yo Ho Ho and a Bottle of Yum – April 14, 2015
Azalea Festival and So Much More! – April 8, 2015
Hippity Hoppity – April 1, 2015
Flowers are Blooming – March 26, 2015
Kiss of Spring – March 18, 2015
Are You Superstitious? – March 11, 2015
Worm Full Moon – March 4, 2015
Cruisin’ on the River – February 25, 2015
45 Days Til Easter – February 18, 2015
Sweet, Sweet Love – February 11, 2015
A Day at the Spa – February 4, 2015
Something Different – January 28, 2015
58 Days Til Spring! – January 21, 2015
Here We Go Again – January 14, 2015
January is Here – January 9, 2015
New Year 2015 – December 30, 2014
Christmas 2014 – December 23, 2014
Share Your Christmas Spirit – December 16, 2014
Naughty or Nice? – December 10, 2014
22 Days and Counting – December 3, 2014
Thanksgiving Schedule – November 25, 2014
Friday Nights at the Dock – November 18, 2014
River Club – November 12, 2014
Beauty of the Cape Fear River in Castle Hayne – November 5, 2014
The Cat Goes to Castle Hayne – October 29, 2014
New Adventures on the Cape Fear – October 22, 2014
Adult Pirate School – October 15, 2014
Music and History on the Cape Fear – October 7, 2014
Riverfest Weekend – October 1, 2014
Need Your Vote – September 24, 2014
Eco History Cruises – September 17, 2014
Summer is Hanging On… – September 3, 2014
Farewell to Summer – August 27, 2014
Wine and More – August 21, 2014
Black Water River – August 13, 2014
Pirate School is Still in Session – August 6, 2014
August Is Here! – July 30, 2014
Message from a Bottle – July 23, 2014
Beat of a Different Drum – July 15, 2014
Pirate School – July 9, 2014
Independence Day 2014 – July 2, 2014
Dog Days of Summer? – June 26, 2014
Summer Is Here – June 19, 2014
Happy Father’s Day – June 10, 2014
Summer is Right Around the Bend – June 4, 2014
Birds, Sun, and the River – May 28, 2014
Memorial Day 2014 – May 21, 2014
Sunday Brunch – May 14, 2014
Happy Mother’s Day – May 7, 2014
Avast Me Hearties! – April 30, 2014
Celebrate the Weather on the River – April 23, 2014
Cruises for Any Event – April 16, 2014
Ghosts, Flowers and More… – April 8, 2014
Fit As A Fiddle – April 2, 2014
Vote For Wilmington – March 26, 2014
Cape Fear River Overflowing with History – March 19, 2014
Spring is In the Air – March 11, 2014
Books… And More – February 20, 2014
Sweethearts Wanted – February 11, 2014
Love Boat – February 5, 2014
The Sun Will Come Out… – January 30, 2014
River Club and Valentines – January 22, 2014
River Club and Striper Fest – January 15, 2014
Spring is in 70 days – January 8, 2014
Welcome 2014 – December 30, 2013
Visions of Sugarplums… – December 18, 2013
14 Days Til… – December 11, 2013
December 5 – December 4, 2013
Happy Thanksgiving – November 26, 2013
Got Company Coming? – November 20, 2013
41 Days Til… – November 13, 2013
Dixie’s Land – November 6, 2013
These Times They Are A-Changin’ – October 30, 2013
A Little of This, A Little of That – October 23, 2013
Fall Cruise to the Black River – October 16, 2013
Willkommen an Bord (Oktoberfest!) – October 9, 2013
Riverfest Weekend – October 2, 2013
Music, Birds and Fireworks – September 25, 2013
Autumn is Here – September 18, 2013
We’ll Never Forget – September 11, 2013
September Breezes – September 4, 2013
End of Summer – August 28, 2013
Smooth Sailing – August 21, 2013
Wining on the River – August 14, 2013
Being Blissful on the River – August 8, 2013
Sunday On The River – July 31, 2013
Live Music and a Sunset – July 23, 2013
Bubbly & Sundays – July 17, 2013
Say Cheese – July 10, 2013
Stars & Stripes – July 3, 2013
July Arrives With A Bang! – June 26, 2013
Civil War & More – June 19, 2013
Thank You Dad! – June 12, 2013
Cruise Under the Stars – June 5, 2013
Cape Fear River Highway – May 29, 2013
Sweet Glimpse of Summer – May 23, 2013
Special History & Mystery – May 15, 2013
Mom – May 8, 2013
May Day – May 1, 2013
Excursion to Lock and Dam – April 24, 2013
Wildflowers and Wildlife – April 17, 2013
Spring Has Sprung – April 10, 2013
Cape Fear River Overflowing with History – April 3, 2013
Happy Easter – March 27, 2013
Our Birds are Back – March 20, 2013
St. Patrick’s Day 2 Ways – March 12, 2013
Black River Cruise – March 6, 2013
The Mighty Cape Fear – February 27, 2013
Words That Float – February 20, 2013
Love in the New Year! – February 13, 2013
Music, Music, Music – February 6, 2013
Bring Back the Summer – January 30, 2013
Southern Style River Club – January 23, 2013
CFRW Striperfest – January 16, 2013
A Day at the Spa – January 8, 2013
It’s a Brand New Year! – January 2, 2013
Happy New Year – December 26, 2012
Merry Christmas – December 19, 2012
Naughty or Nice? – December 12, 2012
20 days & Counting – December 5, 2012
Holiday Season is HERE – November 28, 2012
Thanksgiving Weekend Schedule – November 21, 2012
Captain Doug’s Cruise Alert – November 15, 2012
Magic – November 14, 2012
Black River Cruise… Again! – November 7, 2012
Sandy’s Rescheduled Cruises – October 30, 2012
Howl to the Moon – October 24, 2012
Shades of Autumn – October 18, 2012
Civil War – October 10, 2012
Invasion of the Pirates Flotilla – October 2, 2012
Sunday is “Double the Pleasure” – September 26, 2012