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Gary Reich

A Piece of Paradise

Bill and Laquita Phillips are ready to retire, but haven’t found the perfect spot. Their list of requirements includes white-sand beaches, palm trees, crystal-clear water,

Sweet Simplicity

Take a journey with four couples who simplified their cruising lifestyle by downsizing from larger boats to smaller cruisers just right for their needs.

Promising News for Right Whales

Three newborn North Atlantic right whales have been sighted off the coasts of Florida and Georgia, an encouraging sign for the endangered cetaceans after a dreadful breeding season and more than a dozen ship strike deaths in 2017.

VIDEO: Making Rope the Old-Fashioned Way

The friendly folks at the Hardanger Fartøyvernsenter shipyard took a trip to Älvängen, Sweden recently to help twist some tarred hemp into four-strand rope using a mesmerizing 100-year-old rope-making machine.

Diver Swims with Dinosaur-Sized Shark

This 50-year-old shark has seen some things. Watch as “Deep Blue,” a female great white shark estimated to be at least 20 feet long and weigh 5,000 pounds, swims with a diver off Oahu, Hawaii.

Spinning Ice Disk Mesmerizes Mainers

Mainers are no strangers to the cold, snow, and punishing winds of winter, but a perfectly shaped spinning disk of round ice in the Presumpscot River has some Westbrook, Maine, residents thinking about aliens.

Solo Sailing Senior Rounds Cape Horn

Seventy-six-year-old Jeanne Socrates on December 19 made what is believed to be her third rounding of Cape Horn. Socrates is on a quest to become the oldest person to sail solo around the world without assistance

Boating Books Review: Aloha, Molokai

Recently reprinted by Patagonia from the original 1978 first edition, Audrey Sutherland’s Paddling My Own Canoe is the story of her quest to explore the remote waters on the northeast side of Molokai, Hawaii.

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Boat Show Preview

Builders debut models that blend fresh thinking with the details seasoned boaters appreciate.

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Going to the Birds

Researchers on a barren Maine nesting island needed to be supplied with food and water. We went along for the ride.

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Rebuilding a Nauset 35

A husband-and-wife team remake a 1984 model with gumption, good help and a desire to get back on the water.

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How to Pick a Safe Charter

It’s a charter captain’s job to keep you safe, but it’s your responsibility to make sure he knows how to do that.

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