
Fly rails and flying jibs
Preserved history Between 1926 and 1947, Robert H.I. Goddard photographed many of the last coasting schooners on the East Coast, catching them in their glory

Preserved history Between 1926 and 1947, Robert H.I. Goddard photographed many of the last coasting schooners on the East Coast, catching them in their glory

Caribbean cruising advice The chain of islands from the Virgins to the southern Caribbean comprises some of the most desirable tropical cruising grounds on the

Wooden ships of a bygone era Wooden schooners graced coastal Maine for more than a century as vessels of trade and commerce. The advent of

Hemingway and his boat: a love story There are numerous biographies of Ernest Hemingway and his larger-than-life personality. Author Paul Hendrickson approached his from a

Coping with trouble when you’re offshore Far from shore, where options for help are limited, self-reliance is essential. When something goes wrong, the way the

The world’s largest fish tank Milton S. Love, a research biologist at the University of California at Santa Barbara’s Marine Science Institute, has authored a

Boat design from a master Naval architect Dave Martin has designed boats for more than 55 years and counts decades of boating off southern New

The Atlantic Cruising Club released the eighth edition of its “Guide to New England & Canadian Maritime Marinas” (2011, 368 pages, $39.95 for paperback and

Life on a remote island What is it like to live on an island 22 miles offshore with only three dozen winter residents and where

Young sailor recounts 25,000-mile journey Growing up can be challenging, especially on a boat with your family while cruising for five years. Sixteen-year-old Alex Ellison

From helm to hardware, these innovation award winners reveal smart thinking in every corner.

Design teams are rethinking everything from hull forms to seating plans as anglers demand boats that can run offshore, hit the sandbar and keep the whole family comfortable.

When A PLB was mistakenly activated, it launched a rescue and delivered a humbling lesson.

The builder’s follow-up to its best-selling 37 advances the adventure boat concept.

Want to install or upgrade a marine stereo? This is how the pros do it.

The Maine builder tapped its skilled crew to deliver a custom build on a tight deadline.

A Florida builder revives the classic Vineyard design, blending original molds with modern materials.

The Australian builder’s newest model brings serious offshore chops and surprisingly spacious living areas to the 50-foot class.

The Picnic Boat 45 advances Hinckley’s iconic Downeast series.

Wildly unqualified for a marine installation, the author gets a big assist from tech-savvy friends