Boating books review: A grieving sailors voyage
Lifelong sailor Paul Heiney bought a Chuck Paine-designed Victoria 38 and set off on one of sailing’s greatest challenges. One Wild Song (Bloomsbury Publishing, $26)
Lifelong sailor Paul Heiney bought a Chuck Paine-designed Victoria 38 and set off on one of sailing’s greatest challenges. One Wild Song (Bloomsbury Publishing, $26)

It’s well known that Herman Melville’s seminal novel Moby-Dick was inspired by a real-life disaster, which Nathaniel Philbrick details in his book In the Heart

Many sailors know well the legend of Rowdy, a 65-foot New York 40 launched in 1916. Built of pine planking on white oak frames, she

Four beloved books have returned in distinctive republications that feature celebrity introductions. Bloomsbury Publishing has produced paperback reissues of William Bligh’s Mutiny on Board HMS

I got a mule and her name is Sal, Fifteen miles on the Erie Canal. Fifteen miles a day. Such was the pace of interstate

From the galley With 85 “fuss-free” recipes, detailed photographs and a colorful design, The Boat Cookbook: Real Food for Hungry Sailors (Bloomsbury Publishing, $19.99) is

Big game, big book Steve Campbell’s Blue Marlin Magic (Wild River Press, $100) is an anomaly of sorts — a coffee-table book with a wealth
Yachting photographers Alison Langley, Benjamin Mendlowitz and Onne van der Wal have published the 2015 editions of their annual calendars featuring some of their best

Price of a hoax mayday The Sol e Mar Tragedy Off Martha’s Vineyard (The History Press, $19.99) details how a hoax mayday received immediately after

Fill your sails World-class yachting photographer Sharon Green has culled 250 from a half-million of her images to showcase them in Sharon Green’s 30 Years

Cory Redwine is a driving force behind habitat restoration efforts in Florida’s Brevard County.

A bucket-list fishery, the Delta delivers some of the best redfish action on the planet.

One great joy of boat ownership is the chance to construct your dream ride.

Use sea trials, realistic budgeting and careful inspections to get the best results.
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Here’s why 48-volt systems are positioned to become commonplace in marine electrical architecture.

Artist Frank Wagner depicts the 12 Metre yacht that lost the Americas Cup in 1983.

One of a few survivors of its kind, this workhorse sailed in the last U.S. commercial fleet.

A popular model is redesigned to improve space, stowage and traffic flow.

Photos: Jeanne Craig Vicki and Alan Goldstein dreamed up their vision for Vintage Weekend at a classic yacht show near their summer home in Southwest

These craftsmen prove there’s more to casting marine hardware than hellishly hot copper.