1973 Bud McIntosh Design Relaunched
May 5, 2025
After undergoing a refit, the wooden ketch returned to the water after 8 years on the dry.
After undergoing a refit, the wooden ketch returned to the water after 8 years on the dry.
A husband-and-wife team rebuilt a 1984 Nauset 35 with a lot of gumption, a good bit of help and a driving desire to get back on the water
Turning the family schooner into a gaff sloop took Steve Goodwin 25 years, but he isn’t done fine-tuning her yet.
There’s plenty of good content on social media, and yet some would argue that watching invasive surgery on a dated fiberglass boat isn’t the best investment of time.
The 172-year-old Charles W. Morgan is in the final phases of a restoration that should keep the venerable whaleship sailing for another 172 years The
Welcome to The Swamp Yankee Chronicles, a new blog that will follow the restoration of a 1991 former commercial boat into something that will work
South Carolina boater upgrades his 34-year-old Mako center console at his own pace Refitting an older boat need not be an overwhelming and time-consuming project.
Honey Fitz, the presidential yacht made famous by JFK, undergoes a restoration in Florida This is like building a boat backward,” James Moores says as
The economics – and the enjoyment – of overhauling his 21-year-old Mako appealed to this boat owner more than buying new Though new-boat prices have
When Walt and Kip Jones bought Geraldine in the fall of 2006, they knew the 46-foot Jarvis Newman-designed Maine lobster boat needed a complete refit.
Before she was sunk by a German torpedo in 1915, Lusitania was one of the grandest and fastest passenger ships to cross the Atlantic Ocean.
Cuttyhunk and its neighbor Penikese are quiet cruising destinations in the Elizabeth Islands.
If you’re dropping anchor in the Nutmeg state, don’t miss Mystic and its neighbor, Stonington.
Known as Big Jim, the billboard has survived the death of the sardine industry and multiple owners.
After undergoing a refit, the wooden ketch returned to the water after 8 years on the dry.
A couple in the Chesapeake say this classic Downeast design is the perfect boat. Here’s why.
Newport Yacht Builders will launch Hull No. 3 of its Downeast sportfisherman.
The Norwegian builder will add a new model to the Scandinavia line.
Our digital fleet of standout boats.
The new designs of the 35, 40 and 50 will debut in late 2025 and early 2026.
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