911 on the water
April 8, 2010
Youngsters everywhere are taught how to make a 911 call, but how many children and teenagers get on a boat without knowing how to call
Youngsters everywhere are taught how to make a 911 call, but how many children and teenagers get on a boat without knowing how to call
A still day, gasoline vapors and a cabin boat – this firefighter with the San Diego Lifeguard Service has unwittingly found himself in the middle
Mike Baron of the Coast Guard Boating Safety Division offers the following tips on proper fueling. If you are filling jerry cans or portable fuel
Sailing across an ocean is not a big deal these days. Kids do it, grandmothers do it and just about everyone in between does it.
The owners of the 29-foot diesel/electric launch Zogo knew exactly what they wanted – right down to her color. She didn’t have to be fast,
The Amesbury Skiff descends from a design that shaped New England working boats for 200 years
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.
