West Marine goes deep
March 1, 2012
The retailer’s new Fort Lauderdale superstore caters to every type of boater Three days after Christmas, Greg Manker is looking for spinning rods for his
The retailer’s new Fort Lauderdale superstore caters to every type of boater Three days after Christmas, Greg Manker is looking for spinning rods for his
Craftsmanship is the game for this boatbuilder, and customers are willing to wait for it Customers are often miffed when Ken Clinton tells them it
The Miami builder has branched out with new concepts set forth by three friends who bought the company in 1994 When Ariel Pared bought a
How to tackle the SeaCraft 23 restoration • Remove the deck liner top and the deck to access the stringer system and transom. • Cut
When George Voorhees had a problem with his boat’s fuel system, he turned to the new-boat market but couldn’t quite find what he was looking
Two boat owners turn to Metan Marine Restoration to bring new life to their ’70s-era SeaCrafts Sometimes an old boat simply needs a face-lift to
For Peter Kass and his John’s Bay Boat Company, wood has been the material of choice for more than 25 years. If you grew up
“I love it more than any boat I’ve had in my life,” says Chris Page, owner of a 30-knot, 1,002-hp 42 John’s Bay and previous
If you’ve ever wished you could buy a boat and have it repowered or restored, berthed in a slip, crewed by the day (or week
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.
