
How to Plan and Manage a Refit Project
Experts from three top yards in Maine offer advice on how to keep a project running on time and on budget.

Experts from three top yards in Maine offer advice on how to keep a project running on time and on budget.

To fix a hole or severe gouge, you have to match the damaged laminates and properly prepare the damaged area for repair

This is how you figure out how much battery storage you need to satisfy your onboard electrical needs

The latest rod holder styles and specialty tools make the job quick and easy


PEX tubing and SharkBite fittings can make leaking plumbing systems sound.

Drilling Stainless can be daunting, here is a quick tip for keeping your cool.

Installing an exhaust temperature sensor and alarm can save your bacon.

Did air get into your diesel’s fuel system? Here’s how to get going again.

When your boat’s on the hard, use the opportunity to check below the waterline. Here’s what to look for.

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.

Chanticleer, a 108-foot Burger motoryacht, brings a remarkable slice of American yachting history to Watch Hill, Rhode Island.

Maritime artist Michael Keane was known for his use of color and fine detail, which imbued his works with a romantic atmosphere. In Reaching Cats, he captures the serenity of a summer day on the water in New England.

A well-designed solar system ensures your boat’s batteries stay charged and systems run without noisy generators or shore power. But installation can be complicated. Here’s what you need to know.

After his wife had a stroke that made their 50-foot trawler unusable, a husband commissioned a handicapped-accessible power cat. They took delivery in May 2021, and for the rest of the summer, with family and friends, they explored the waters near their house.

Maritime artist Jan Min creates dreamlike watercolor compositions