The Dutch have historic rights to English waters, the French have historic rights to Scottish waters, and the Spanish are everywhere.

ECONOMIST: European politics

The Federal Open Market Committee's action on Dec. 16 was historic in its boldness and its willingness to go further into unchartered waters.

FORBES: Magazine Article

Many of the lights will remain lit, keeping ships in safe waters, but the Coast Guard wants out of the historic preservation business--it doesn't want the responsibility of caring for and preserving so many decaying structures, many of which were built in the 19th century.

FORBES: Magazine Article

Located on the historic Iditarod Trail, it has a short looping stroll to salmon spawning waters.

BBC: Accessible wilderness in Alaska��s largest city

In the decade before World War II, he and his father, the famed folklorist and collector John Lomax, took several historic trips through the South collecting material while working for the Library of Congress, making the first recordings of Muddy Waters and Fred McDowell, and capturing other legends like Jelly Roll Morton and Huddie "Leadbelly" Ledbetter.

WSJ: Historic Lomax Archive Faces the Digital Future