Classic Boats: Tiara 3100
July 5, 2026
This express cruiser hit the market in 1979, was an almost instant hit, and stayed in production for a long time.
This express cruiser hit the market in 1979, was an almost instant hit, and stayed in production for a long time.
Mary and Chris Kelleher refurbished their Krogen 36 Manatee for their Great Loop adventure
Two former sailors from the Mid-Atlantic buy and restore a classic Bertram 20 Moppie runabout
Before trawler-style cruising went mainstream, the Mainship 34 was already doing it right.
An Annapolis woman restores the wooden boat first owned by her grandfather.
Former sailors from Rhode Island make the transition to power with this adventure-ready trawler.
Seasoned boaters embrace this Downeast design after years aboard sailboats in Maine.
A Midwestern couple with an empty nest finds the perfect cruising boat, a Chris-Craft 35 Commander, for cruising the Great Lakes
With a Ray Hunt hull and Ted Hood overseeing construction, this semi-custom powerboat floated the dreams of many anglers. Illustration by Jim Ewing
When it debuted in 1997, the Formula was an instant hit on the high-performance circuit.
The largest boat in the builder’s Sport range offers a balance of comfort and performance.
In a striking black-and-white photo essay,
Onne van der Wal captures the craftsmanship and
heritage that define the maritime Northeast.
A community sailing center in Massachusetts is building the next generation of offshore racers—one passage at a time.
Back in 1990, I was fresh out of a gap year following high school, bouncing from friend’s couch to friend’s couch and desperately in need
The Amesbury Skiff descends from a design that shaped New England working boats for 200 years
Boat propulsion often starts life as a terrestrial engine. Giving it sea legs is more complex than you might think
Artist Nancy Tankersley captures scenes of busy watermen in the Chesapeake.
A professional mariner prepares his Hans Christian 34 for this epic competition.
A new USCG-approved buoyancy aid offers saltwater anglers more comfort and mobility—but it’s built for calm, protected waters, not offshore runs.
This couple says their Grand Banks 46 Classic Good Enough turned out to be everything its name promised, and then some.
