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
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The crisp, cool days of fall bring boat shows, breezy sailing, angler fishing and peaceful anchorage.
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When a 2010 Picnic Boat 37 resurfaced in poor condition, the builder restored it from the hull up with modern craftsmanship
Natural teak still endures, but cork, bio-based synthetics and changing owner priorities are reshaping what goes underfoot.
Female lifesavers had to fight for their place in the effort to reduce the nation’s drowning rate.
The bible of boating is back in a new edition.
Meet Rockport Marine’s most ambitious custom sailboat.
As Nordhavn unveils new models, the designer explains what a difference a couple extra feet can make.
A former Norwegian rescue vessel with an icebreaker rating is now home for a cruising couple, and it can handle anything the ocean will throw at it.
