Our Summer Together: Love, Adventure, and Memories
Family Memories Made on the Water Ask a group of boaters about their favorite family memories and you’ll rarely hear them start by naming a specific boat. Instead…
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Amesbury Skiff: Design, Parts and Performance
U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Historic American Engineering Record Lowell’s Boat Shop: The Birthplace of the New England Dory Lowell’s Boat Shop in Amesbury, Massachusetts,…
How to Marinize a Diesel Engine for Your Boat
In an old speedboat book I came across a chapter about marinizing aircraft engines for marine use. It may sound surprising, but after World War I the practice…
Golden Globe Race Prep: Solo Sailing Gear and Training
Gunnar Christensen will sail his Hans Christian 34 around the world in the Golden Globe Race, which begins Sept. 6 in France. Jason Ludlow On a blustery, overcast…
Level 50 Life Jackets: What Experienced Boaters Should Know
For decades, recreational boaters treated life jackets as a basic obligation: carry the required number, keep them serviceable, and put one on when conditions deteriorated or a marine…
Why Owners Chose the Grand Banks 46
Finding Space and Comfort: The Carboccis’ Grand Banks 46 “Good Enough” Boating is, in many ways, about perspective. For Pete and Rose Carbocci, upgrading their cruising lifestyle meant…
Historic Burger Yacht Restored, Returns to Spotlight
Courtesy Ocean House Chanticleer: A Classic 108-Foot Burger Motoryacht Returns to Watch Hill Any experienced boater navigating the waters off Watch Hill, Rhode Island, recognizes a true classic…
Discover Jan Min’s Sea-Inspired Art
Courtesy Jan Min, watercolorsjanmin.c0m Dutch watercolorist Jan Min discovered the inspiration for his painting Morning Mist while traveling on Vancouver Island two years ago. He encountered a quiet…
How to Moor Your Boat in Boston
Boaters docked at Constitution Marina have many options within easy reach: step next door to the 305-foot USS Constitution, first launched in 1797; follow a portion of the…
Targa 41 All-Weather Review: Performance and Specs
As we approached the boat tied to the dock, Ben Knowles didn’t lead with its dramatic lines or the deep-V hull that slices through a chop. He didn’t…
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