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Cuttyhunk harbor

What To Do In Cuttyhunk

Cuttyhunk and its neighbor Penikese are quiet cruising destinations in the Elizabeth Islands.

Seamanship Quiz

Test your knowledge with these
Coast Guard license exam prep questions from the National Captain’s Institute captains.com

His bark and his bite were equally friendly

Editor’s note: Bob Grieser was a legendary photographer, a frequent Soundings contributor and an all-around colorful character who was well-known in the boating community. “Bobby

Flotsam & jetsam: Let there be light

Of the dozen historic lightships that remain, WLV-612 is one of the more notable. Built in 1950, she spent nearly 20 years stationed off California’s

Two boats sailing with a bridge in the distance.

The Newport Waterfront

Yes, the waterfront experience in Newport has evolved in the age of megayachts, but this little city still has a lot of sailing in its heart.

Exterior side view of a blue Hinckley boat

A Remade Boat by Hinckley

When a 2010 Picnic Boat 37 resurfaced in poor condition, the builder restored it from the hull up with modern craftsmanship

Courtesy Flexiteek

Teak Decking Alternatives

Natural teak still endures, but cork, bio-based synthetics and changing owner priorities are reshaping what goes underfoot.

Joe Lovejoy

Buying a Norwegian Rescue Ship

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.

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