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Pim Van Hemmen

The Cape of Storms

I’d arrived in Cape Town, South Africa, with some of my fellow nautical journalists to check out Robertson & Caine’s manufacturing facilities and drive the Leopard 40 PC, the company’s latest power catamaran.

The Ocean Race Explained

SAIL’s managing editor Lydia Mullen describes the race, the boats, the tactics, the challenges of ocean racing and what happened during Leg One

A Yacht with Toys Worthy of a James Bond Flick

If you cruise and anchor enough, it is likely you will eventually foul your anchor on something. The important lesson here is to plan ahead and know how you would handle this situation.

Two Dutch Guys on a Boat

When Onne van der Wal needs to get his Grand Banks 32 from New York to Annapolis he calls on a fellow Dutchman

The Electrical Upgrade

Before Onne and Tenley van der Wal went down the Intracoastal Waterway on their 1986 Grand Banks 32 Snow Goose, Onne wanted to be sure that everything was in perfect working order, including the electrical system, which he found inadequate.

A Charmed Boating Life

Since the early 1970s, Jock Williams has built hundreds of boats at his yard, John Williams Boat Company in Mount Desert, Maine.

Dieter Loibner

An Electric Muse

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

Courtesy Boston Whaler

Fish Hard Cruise Easy

Design teams are rethinking everything from hull forms to seating plans as anglers demand boats that can run offshore, hit the sandbar and keep the whole family comfortable.

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