Tag: Blue Angels

CRAB Cup Race and Party this weekend at Eastport Yacht Club
The Eastport Yacht Club is hosting Chesapeake Region Accessible Boating (CRAB)’s CRAB Cup for disabled sailors on Saturday, August, 17th from noon complete with an online fundraising race. The CRAB Cup Race allows disabled sailors to compete in a series of races. The racing area will be in the Annapolis Harbor and the mouth of […]

USNA Commissioning Week: 2019 Color Parade honors Midshipman’s mother
The academy’s annual Color Parade, honoring the fall and spring color companies was held on Worden Field yesterday at 11 a.m. Naval Academy Superintendent Vice Adm. Walter E. “Ted” Carter, Jr., U.S. Navy will review the parade, which will be his last as he will be retiring from the US Navy at the end of […]

Taking Flight: Photographer Jim Preston
People come long and far to visit Annapolis to watch the talented and respected, Blue Angels. Join us for a breathtaking exhibit, “Taking Flight” by photographer, Jim Preston. Jim’s work features photographs of the Blue Angels along with other subjects preparing to “take flight”. Enjoy a meet and greet with Jim and two former Blue […]

USNA Commissioning Week: Blue Angels flight demonstration (Photos)
Today at 2pm, the Blue Angels took to the skies over the Severn River in Annapolis, Maryland as part of the Commissioning Week festivities at the United States Naval Academy. Michael Finn was on hand for Eye On Annapolis on the USNA grounds capturing these images! The Naval Academy Superintendent VADM Ted Carter flew in the lead […]

22nd CRAB Cup Regatta on tap
Annapolis Yacht Club is hosting Chesapeake Region Accessible Boating (CRAB)’s twenty second annual regatta for disabled sailors on Saturday, June 20th from 10 am to 4:30 pm and Sunday, June 21st from 9:30 am to 4:00 pm. The Donald Backe Memorial CRAB Cup allows disabled sailors to compete in a series of eight races over […]

First Sunday to celebrate the French and the frigate Hermione
On Sunday June 7th West and Calvert Streets in the Arts and Entertainment District of Annapolis Maryland will once again be taken over by the popular First Sunday Arts festival from 11am to 5pm. The festival is taking on a French Theme for June and is expecting to draw over 7,000 locals to take in […]

USNA Class of 2015 Graduation images (Part 2 of 2)
On Friday morning, the United States Naval Academy graduated 1070 midshipmen under a refreshingly cool Friday to kick off the Memorial Day weekend. 790 were commissioned as Navy Ensigns and 264 as Marine Corps 2nd Lieutenants. There were 11 foreign national students graduating from Bangladesh, Jordan, Republic of Korea, Lebanon, Maldives,Mexico, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Thailand, and Tunisia . All images © […]

Blue Angels from the water (PHOTOS)
Yesterday, Eye On Annapolis was stationed to capture the Blue Angels from every vantage point. Michael Finn was on the United States Naval Academy yard, Glenn Miller was across the river at a private residence and Mark Dignen was aboard Watermark Cruises’ Harbor Queen in the Annapolis harbor. The Blue Angels dedicated today’s performance to U.S. Naval […]

Blue Angels 2015 from the USNA
Today at 2pm, the Blue Angels took to the skies over the Severn River in Annapolis, Maryland as part of the Commissioning Week festivities at the United States Naval Academy. Michael Finn was on hand for Eye On Annapolis on the USNA grounds capturing these images! The Blue Angels dedicated today’s performance to U.S. Naval Academy […]

Blue Angels 2015: All the information you need
The Blue Angels will perform above the Severn River, Tuesday, May 19 and Wednesday, May 20 as part of the Naval Academy’s Commissioning Week. These events are free and open to the public. The Blue Angels are the U.S. Navy’s Flight Demonstration Squadron and fly a team of six Navy F/A-18 Hornets and a C-130 […]

Traffic restrictions announced for Blue Angel’s flight demonstrations
The Blue Angels will perform above the Severn River, Tuesday, May 19 and Wednesday, May 20 as part of the Naval Academy’s Commissioning Week. These events are free and open to the public. The Blue Angels are the U.S. Navy’s Flight Demonstration Squadron and fly a team of six Navy F/A-18 Hornets and a C-130 […]

2014 Color Parade honor’s Midshipman’s father
The academy’s annual Color Parade, honoring the fall and spring color companies was held on Worden Field, this morning, at 11 a.m. Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Jonathan W. Greenert, Naval Academy Superintendent Vice Adm. Michael H. Miller; and Commandant of Midshipmen Capt. William D. Byrne, Jr. reviewed the parade. The midshipmen of 19th Company have earned […]

Watermark splashes into 42nd year of fun
Spring has sprung! Annapolis’ iconic Harbor Queen is back at City Dock calling out the time with her horn every hour on the hour, Water Taxis are running weekend service and Colonials are back on the street leading tours every day. Watermark is happy to announce that the 2014 season of daily walking tours and […]

Blue Angels to fly next week at USNA
The Blue Angels are back in Annapolis and will perform above the Severn River, Tuesday, May 20 and Wednesday, May 21 as part of the Naval Academy’s Commissioning Week. These events are free and open to the public. The Blue Angels are the U.S. Navy’s Flight Demonstration Squadron and fly a team of six Navy […]

USNA Commissioning Week events (May 19-23, 2014)
One of the best things about Annapolis is the pomp and circumstance surrounding the graduation of approximately 1000 Midshipmen from the United States Naval Academy. Many of the events listed here are open to the public; but please remember that with this, comes congestion. Please plan routine trips accordingly. Monday, May 19- USMC BATTLE COLOR […]

Happy Birthday To The Harbor Queen
A grand and gracious lady, Watermark’s iconic Harbor Queen, celebrates her 40th year cruising the waters in and around Annapolis. Harbor Queen is legendary among locals, school children and visitors alike – and with a recent trip to the “spa” to refresh and renew, she is already hosting more of those same memory-making excursions. “Harbor […]

Top Stories Of 2011
Each year, we take a look at the top stories of the year. I find it refreshing to take a look back at the news and events that kept our attention. Unfortunately, 2011 was a tragic year that saw the loss of too many young lives. The year saw hatred at its worst when the […]

Blue Angels Canceled For 2011
<–Since so many people have planned to attend this show, please share this with your facebook friends and twitter followers to get the word out. You can use the icons to the left. The Blue Angels abruptly canceled their upcoming practice and flight demonstration earlier this afternoon. While at the Herndon Climb, we were given […]

Blue Angels May Be Grounded For USNA Commissioning Week
UPDATE: From the U.S. Naval Academy Public Affairs office: The Blue Angels will not be able to perform in Annapolis May 26-27, 2012 due to a previously scheduled commitment that is not affiliated with Fleet Week New York . However, the Naval Academy has inquired about the availability of the Blue Angels performing some time […]

Blue Angels Video Montage
You can never get tired of watching these guys. Here is a video montage of all the still photos shot yesterday set to incredibly predictable music–Danger Zone.

Blue Angel Photos
It is so difficult to pick the “best” but here are our favorites shot this afternoon from Hospital Point. If you are interested in seeing the other 214, they are here!