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Kim Kavin

Heading for the Other Side

The pandemic, as well as improved communications equipment is leading more Nordhavn owners to cast off lines and cross oceans, even if they’d never done anything of the sort in the past.

Slow Down for Whales, or Else

Owners of boats as small as 35 feet along the U.S. East Coast say NOAA Fisheries is unfairly targeting them with a proposed rule that would dramatically expand the areas designated to protect endangered North Atlantic right whales, and that would require boaters to slow to 10 knots or less.

Better Hurricane Updates Are Coming

NOAA’s new supercomputers will allow for a hurricane forecast model that will improve forecasting resolution from 3 miles to 1.2 miles.

On The Horizon

Builders are launching some exciting new boat models this fall.

A Better Boating Experience

This year, the Newport International Boat Show is placing an increased focus on in-water training for boaters of various skill levels.

An Italian Classic

The name Riva is known around the world for being synonymous with stylish, Italian-built recreational boats.

What’s the Best Way to Stop BUI?

While the Sober Skipper Program urges boaters to have a sober skipper,  MADD’s campaign wants to ban booze from the boat entirely—both organizations share a goal of reducing alcohol-related injuries and accidents on the water to zero.

A RACY STORY

Brit Tim Powell and Italian boat designer Fabio Buzzi teamed up in 2001 to win the Cowes-Torquay-Cowes race with Gincanotto, a 55-foot RIB that Buzzi designed

Dolphins Gone Wild

In May, NOAA Fisheries issued a warning for the public in North Padre Island, Texas, to avoid an aggressive dolphin who has become accustomed to humans and is now displaying dangerous behavior.

History Reborn

A 51-foot replica of the Virginia launched after a decades-long volunteer effort by Maine’s First Ship, a nonprofit who helped bring Popham Colony’s history back to life

Courtesy J Craft

A J Craft on the Run

J Craft’s swift speedboat, the Torpedo RS, embarks on a maiden voyage from Sweden to France.

Dieter Loibner

An Electric Muse

A double-ender produced for a client decades ago is now a designer’s electric joyride.

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