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History

Model Sailboaters

Model sailboat skippers gather for a regatta in Marblehead, Massachusetts, in this early 20th-century image from the collections at Mystic Seaport, the maritime museum in

A Good Sport

The Power Ski, pictured here, was an important link in the evolution of personal watercraft. A unique craft in its own right, it provided a

A Beacon for Boaters

It’s not just a lighthouse; it’s a landmark. The Faro Blanco light has beckoned boaters to Florida’s Marathon Key for seven decades. Back in the

The Legend of the Bertram 31

The Bertram 31 Tracy Ann is rigged out for a day of fishing off Cabo San Lucas in this image from the Soundings files.

Break the Ice

At one time, the ice boat was the fastest manmade conveyance vehicle on Earth.

Higgins Seafarers

These family cruisers were among America’s first family of pleasure boats in the 1960s.

British Seagull

In the early 1930s, in the English village of Poole, small machine shops and yards were busy making parts for an outboard engine, the British Seagull, that would win a place in history and in the hearts of those who owned one.

Losing focus at the helm

Reality Check

What the latest Coast Guard statistics reveal about recreational boating safety.

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