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History

A Solid 10

A bright red outboard engine mounted on the stern of a fiberglass dinghy has these two youngsters enthralled; for them, it’s the stuff that dreams

The Iconic Aquamatic

In 1958, the American boat designer and engineer Jim Wynne teamed up with the Danish boatbuilder Ole Botved to make the first crossing of the

A Boat Like No Other

A Boston Whaler Sakonnet hugs the rocks, putting a pair of anglers at the center of some serious fishing action. When this image came out

Style for the Seventies

In the 1960s, the marine engine and equipment conglomerate OMC—known best for its outboard engines—formed a boating division. It would produce and market fiberglass pleasure

Drawing Interest

An old, clinker-built fishing boat rushes down a wave in a following sea with a following wind, somewhere along the northern New England coast. The

All That Sizzles

An old Madison Avenue advertising maxim says that to sell the steak, you sell the sizzle. Don’t promote Grade-A qualities or lean and aged beef;

Cruisers of Tomorrow

In the early 1960s, when some boatbuilders still worked with wooden plank-on-frame builds, others began experimenting with everything from cold-molded plywood to fiberglass. The Richardson

Sun City

If Washington Jenkins had ever contemplated the future, he likely never imagined the scene pictured here. In 1876, Jenkins was named keeper at a house

Launch Day

The sailing yacht Detroit slides down the ways of a Lake Michigan boatyard sometime in the 1920s. All the panoply of launch day—the flags, the

Sabre Yachts

Sabre 51 Salon Express

Informed by decades of owner feedback, this new build refines a proven formula for serious cruising.

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Nine Cruising Classics

From hull design to onboard flow, these legendary powerboats prove that great cruising never goes out of style.

Jason and Morgan Reel

Lessons From Liveaboards

Living aboard is a dream for many boaters. The people who’ve done it share what they’ve learned along the way.

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