
Artisan Boatworks Beats the Clock
The Maine builder tapped its skilled crew to deliver a custom build on a tight deadline.

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

These locations let you leave the crowds behind, but require solid boating skills and an adventurous spirit to reach them.

Researchers on a barren Maine nesting island needed to be supplied with food and water. We went along for the ride.

About 15,000 Lyman wooden boats still exist. People who know what they are clamor to preserve them, along with the yard’s legacy

Peter Ralston has spent the past four decades photographing Maine’s coast.

The Wheeler family owns two of the last trap companies in Rhode Island, one of the oldest methods of commercial fishing in New England, with origins dating back to Native Americans.

New technology makes it easier than ever to work (and homeschool) from on board.


A look back at a time when sailing ships were still used to transport bulk cargo across oceans, sometimes at the peril of crews.

To go boating, we must understand the aqueous world we play on.

Catch problems early and spend more time on the water, not at the dock.

The muse for photographer Benjamin Williamson is Downeast.

Teak is fantastic for strength and durability, but when it’s used on decks it needs routine care.

These seamanship tips can help you enjoy the sandbar lifestyle.

Pirate radio stations broadcasting from ships forced the BBC to give music fans what they wanted.

A century-old Long Island Sound lighthouse offers local students unforgettable lessons on the water.

Marine Travelift has been changing how yards, boatbuilders and marinas get things done for almost 70 years

Jeff Northrop helped reshape inshore angling when he introduced flats boats to the region.

J Craft’s swift speedboat, the Torpedo RS, embarks on a maiden voyage from Sweden to France.

Repainting is not always a simple procedure. Boat owners need to be decisive to get the best finish.