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The River: Clyde has a boatload of mascots; gift of an ‘Old Crow’ from River Rat Barb is newest one

September 29, 2019December 1, 20244

The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…

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The River: An 80-year tradition continues as Sons and Daughters of Pioneer Rivermen rendezvous

September 22, 2019December 1, 20247

The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…

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The River: Miscellaneous reflections of a life fully lived on the river — gathering rosebuds while I may

August 18, 2019December 1, 20246

The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…

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The River: Getting the CLYDE spiffed up for potential sale, Capt. Don offers up some descriptive vignettes

August 4, 2019December 1, 202413

The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…

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The River: The CLYDE’s Trip From Alma to Aurora with big trouble at Andalusia Slough

June 16, 2019December 1, 20241

The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…

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The River: Crew risks everything in harrowing voyage over raging seas to massage ship captain’s ego

June 9, 2019December 1, 202411

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The River: The voyage to Bermuda on the ACADIAN VICTORY as low man on the totem pole

June 2, 2019December 1, 20246

The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…

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The River: Grizzled Capt. Howard Tate taught me a lesson when he challenged me on the ‘Fool’s Knot’

May 12, 2019December 1, 20242

The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…

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The River: The Crack(ed) Crew of the Delta Queen, 1970, and sketches by the self-taught Bob Sikes

May 5, 2019December 1, 20248

The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…

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The River: Finding night watchman’s job after college, meeting characters and gathering up stories

April 28, 2019December 1, 20242

The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…

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The River: In between Delta Queen and P.A. DENNY, there was saving historic homes in Covington

April 7, 2019December 1, 20243

The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…

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The River: There are rivermen and there are rivermen, then there’s unforgettable steamboatman Ed Smith

March 17, 2019December 1, 20246

The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…

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The River: Everyone dreams of a paddlewheeler (and there’s much to love), but know they are work

March 3, 2019December 1, 20245

By Capt. Don Sanders Special to NKyTribune Everybody thinks they want a paddlewheeler. “They’re so cute,” someone gushed. Or: “When…

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The River: The story starts in 1991 as Vanna White cuts the ribbon opening casino boat gambling. . .

January 6, 2019December 1, 20242

The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…

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The River: As the New Year approaches, it’s time for remembrances of the year past — and the stories told

December 30, 2018December 1, 202411

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The River: Whistles have a special place on boats and there are so many stories to tell about them . . .

December 23, 2018December 1, 20241

The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…

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The River: An enjoyable time aboard the BELLE of CINCINNATI 2018 River Hop comes to an end

December 9, 2018December 1, 20243

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U.S. House approves measure to allow historic Delta Queen Steamboat to resume overnight voyages

November 29, 2018November 28, 20180

The nation’s last authentic overnight steamboat may once again cruise the rivers of America’s Heartland and Deep South. Tuesday, the…

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The River: Finding right relationship with tough Capt. Beatty and continuing to learn as much as possible

November 4, 2018December 1, 20247

The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…

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The River: Needing job, he meets legendary Captain John Beatty . . .and the story begins

October 21, 2018December 1, 20246

The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…

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The River: Some short tales about life aboard river steamboats; remembering the people behind them

September 30, 2018December 1, 20243

By Captain Don Sanders Special to NKyTribune The Captain’s Table Yes, I do recall Captain Wagner telling visitors that the…

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The River: Living and working closely with a boat crew sometimes meant dreaming the same dreams

September 16, 2018December 1, 20241

The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…

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