A Fishing Trailblazer and His NYC Legacy
Meet the captain who helped popularize fly-fishing around Manhattan.
Meet the captain who helped popularize fly-fishing around Manhattan.
Artist Joey Blazek depicts the transfer of a harbor pilot off Texas.
Mario Vittone’s excellent adventure from Maine to Washington on an FPB 64.
Managing a tender doesn’t have to be a pain in the transom.
At one time the largest passenger ship in the world, she also played a pivotal role in World War II.
A group of spirited Aspen powercat owners take on untamed waters off Vancouver Island.
Nowadays, boat owners don’t do refits just to gain speed. They do them to enhance maneuverability and a whole lot more.
The newcomer to the Sport series showcases features from its larger siblings.
These families have discovered that time spent cruising makes for better relationships and creates great memories.
A boater who has owned a diverse fleet loves the versatility of his Stanley 36, a capable Downeast cruiser.
One of the builder’s best models is better the second time around.
The update of the classic 33-footer has lines that are instantly recognizable, only with more refinement.
With versatility at its core, this adventure cruiser designed in Finland is built to handle whatever the seasons bring.
The Sea Tow Foundation helps make safety the steady force powering the future of boating.
New technology like trolling motors and Power-Poles make it easier than ever to lock a boat in position without a traditional anchor.
Our digital fleet of standout boats.
Seamanship is a lifelong educational experience. Start with the basics and build from there
After running the Great Loop with her husband and two children, Alison Major was inspired to help others do it too.
Delivering clear messages can be challening on a recreational boat with a relaxed atmosphere.
From clever puns to heartfelt tributes, a boat’s name tells the world a little about the owner.
When a young boater saw two people in the water, he did what the pros teach never to do.
Do you want to paint your motors to match your hull and tie the whole boat together? Consider this before starting the project.
The Seakeeper Ride is a worthy stabilization system for planing hulls, but it does have installation requirements to consider.
The more you do to prevent winter problems, the less you’ll have to do in the spring to go boating
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