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Pocket change

Thinking of changing to a smaller boat? Switching from sail to power? Here’s why pocket cruisers make sense. Pocket cruisers are gaining popularity for their

Making history

Four members of the Kill Devil Hills Life Saving Station take a moment to pose in their white hats and jackets, their surfboats at the

The Big Top

 Overload your senses with $3 billion worth of boats, gear and accessories at six venues The numbers for the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show are

FROZEN IN TIME

This 76-foot yacht sank in Antarctica’s Maxwell Bay and became trapped beneath the ice after the four men aboard, who were filming a documentary, were

STEER CLEAR

A tiger shark prowls the sea floor in the Bahamas as marine conservationist and artist Guy Harvey shoots photos. The image is being used to

Coming of age

When a father and son go shark fishing, some time-tested lessons are imparted in a special way Photos by Jody Dole There are things you

News Notes – New England

Maine boatbuilder launches its first vessel The owners of New Harbor, Maine-based Pemaquid Marine celebrated the first year of new ownership in October by launching

News Notes – Mid-Atlantic

Expanded format for Annapolis Sails Event The sailboat dealers of Annapolis, Md., will hold its seventh annual Annapolis Spring Sails Event May 8-9. This year’s

News Notes – Mid-Atlantic

NEW BLUE BAYOU Chester, Md.-based Crab Alley Custom Boats has completed an 1800 “Blue Bayou.” It is powered by a 20-hp Honda long shaft with

News Notes – New England

Boaters can help rescue shelter dogs Boaters can help rescue and shelter dogs by sending in a photo of themselves with their furry first mate.

Painting Michael Keane

Inspired by Catboats

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.

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Boat Solar Installation Guide

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.

A short white motored catamaran on the water on an overcast day.

A Boat for Anne

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.

Constitution Marina, which accommodates nearly 300 boats, is in the heart of the city and within walking distance of sites such as the Old North Church and Faneuil Hall .

Make Fast in Boston 

As boaters continue to celebrate the country’s 250th birthday, there’s no better time for a cruise to Boston, where the nation’s history is just steps from the dock.

An enclosed motorboat cruising through the water in profile.

The All-Weather Targa 41

When the forecast turns ugly, the Targa 41 inspires confidence, delivering the  solid, comfortable ride that has defined the brand for decades.

Illustration by Jim Ewing

Classic Boats: Tiara 3100

This express cruiser hit the market in 1979, was an almost instant hit, and stayed in production for a long time.

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