At the conclusion of the summer season, Richard O’Such will end a 35 year tradition of recreational activity on the water.

A resident of the North Beach section of Long Beach Township, O’Such proudly sailed his two-masted wooden boat Zingaro three to five times a week along the bay waters. But with the retired commercial pilot soon moving to Vero Beach, Fla., he realized those days sailing on the bay were over. He has donated the 30-foot vessel to the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in St.