This Folkboat Was Made Famous by a Pioneering Female Sailor
January 14, 2025
It carried the first female single-hander—Sharon Sites Adams— to Hawaii 60 years ago, and now awaits a makeover in Washington.
It carried the first female single-hander—Sharon Sites Adams— to Hawaii 60 years ago, and now awaits a makeover in Washington.
In Connecticut, where abandoned warehouses and shipyards once stood, a new maritime destination is evolving, with Bridgeport Boatworks at its epicenter
Phineas Sprague, owner of Portland Yacht Services, one of the largest repair yards in Maine, says he’s a heretic who likes to go against the grain.
After a fire destroyed most of its property’s buildings, Lyman-Morse turned their Camden, Maine, facility into “the new working waterfront”
The skill and passion of a small boatyard in Connecticut have quietly been keeping wooden legends in top shape. As a seaport of historic import,
As the days warm and the nights lengthen, the waterfront comes alive I grew up in a small riverside village with three boatyards within a
Growing the perfect giant pumpkin requires good genetics and hard work. Turning one into a race boat requires something else
French engine manufacturer Nanni is one of the fastest-growing propulsion companies out there, thanks to its compact motors ranging from 10 to 2,200 horsepower. Learn more about this power player here.
Celebrating 70 years of boatbuilding, Formula introduces the highly anticipated 360 CBR, a crossover yacht combining innovation and style.
The 57 Fly, evolution of last year’s 55 Fly, showcases Cruisers Yachts’ commitment to innovation, luxury, and performance on the water.
The 50 GLS combines luxurious accommodations with triple 600-hp engines, delivering comfort and near-50-knot performance on the water.
The Cruisers 50 Fly, younger sibling to the 57 Fly, delivers exceptional design, luxury, and performance in a more compact package.
Drumroll, please: climb aboard the newest member of the Cruisers family—the born-for-adventure 38 VTR. Available in a range of different layouts, this newcomer is sure to shake up the dayboat market.
Rain or shine, the Cruisers 38 VTR EC delivers comfort and control with its enclosed cockpit and all-weather performance.
The builder takes top honors for its Confidence on the Water boating education program.
The Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show Opens this week. Here are a few new builds to look for.
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