Arrest Threat Brings Back Memories of Christmas Past
When a Registered Boat Becomes a Legal Nightmare: A St. Johns River Story Tracy Lynn Tedesco learned, too late, how costly a single decision can be. As the…
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Historic Schooner Sultana to Visit Chesapeake Bay Museum
Schooner Sultana Visits Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in St. Michaels On May 7, the replica schooner Sultana will arrive at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in St. Michaels,…
Complete Yacht Refit with Coastal Style
Welcome to the new Soundings. We’ve spent more than a winter’s worth of time chipping ice and shoveling snow — we’ve been reinventing the magazine. From our base…
Why Traditional Sea Survival Training Fails
People frequently ask me about survival at sea. After a boating-safety talk, someone almost always wants to discuss life rafts, rationing, or whether I’ve read the famous survival…
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From Miami to Cowes: How Gincanotto Sealed a Long-Awaited Victory The origins of modern offshore powerboat racing trace back to Miami, a city that played a pivotal role…
Color and Character: How Hue Defines Design Style
First Light Boatworks: Preserving Traditional Wooden Boatbuilding in Chatham, Massachusetts At a small waterfront yard in Chatham, Massachusetts, First Light Boatworks carries on the craft of traditional wooden…
Frenchman Attempts Solo Atlantic Ocean Crossing in a Barrel
At 71 years old, French adventurer Jean-Jacques Savin has taken a strikingly original approach to solo ocean travel: he built a barrel-shaped vessel to cross the Atlantic using…
Sailing the Mid-Atlantic: Routes, Weather & Marinas
Ellen MacArthur joins youths for final leg The 48-foot yacht Scarlet Oyster completed the final leg of the Ellen MacArthur Trust Skandia Round Britain voyage on September 12,…
86-Year-Old Lucie Still Shines in Horse Racing
Lucie is an International 6 Meter racing yacht designed by Clinton Crane and built by Henry B. Nevins in 1931. Bearing sail number US55, she is a striking…
Spit and Polish: Pro Tips for a Flawless Finish
Paul Todd / Outside Images — Photograph and Technical Notes Photo by Paul Todd/Outside Images Camera and Exposure Details Camera used: Nikon D800 Shutter speed: 1/800 second Lens…
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