Bill Blount on Boats: CEO of Donald L. Blount and Associates
Bill Blount — Naval Architect and CEO Leading Modern Yacht Design A young Bill Blount’s love of boats began after a Wellcraft V20 sank three times and sparked…
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How to Master the Learning Curve Without Shortcuts
We were anchored in a sheltered Bahamian harbor when a 70-foot sailboat glided in from the ocean. Its size, finish and obvious quality drew attention from everyone ashore…
Boat Wake Safety: How to Monitor and Reduce Wake Damage
Boat Wakes and Safety: How to Prevent Accidents and Injuries The U.S. Coast Guard consistently lists boat wakes among the top contributing factors in recreational boating accidents. In…
How I Finally Reached My First Boating Milestone
Sailing Firsts: A Long-Held Dream Comes True Ken Perry recently dropped me a note to share an experience he’d just checked off his bucket list. For decades he’d…
Single-Pod 34 Review: Hands-On Performance Test
SeaVee 340i Pod: A Single-Pod Center Console Breaks New Ground ZF Marine and SeaVee Boats unveiled a 34-foot center console fitted with a single-pod propulsion system last fall…
Ice Cream on the Boat: 10 Treats for Your Summer Boat Trip
Ice Cream Boat: Sweet Treats on the Lake It’s summer, the sun is high and the lake is full of people looking to relax and cool off. For…
We Completed Our Final Grand Loop: Mission Accomplished
Approaching my 77th year, I set out to make a cruise from my home port at the Seaford Yacht Club on the York River to Baltimore and back…
Faux or Real? How to Spot Quality Faux Fur and Leather
You don’t need to wear out your knees and backside scrubbing real teak anymore. Synthetic or faux teak offers the look and secure footing of traditional teak without…
Women at the Helm: Profiles of Powerful Female Leaders
The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum (CBMM) will soon present Her Helm, a photographic exhibition by Kristin Rutowski that spotlights the growing presence and leadership of women at the…
Boats Illustrated: Vintage Boats from Yesterday
Lester Fagans: The 1959 Flybridge Motoryacht Cover and a Career in Marine Illustration A dramatic 1959 magazine cover by Lester Fagans captures a flybridge motoryacht powering through choppy…
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