Port Townsend’s Wooden Boat Festival
November 18, 2024
Scores of wooden boat festivals flaunt polished brass and blinding varnish, but none have the hippie-go-lucky vibe of Port Townsend
Scores of wooden boat festivals flaunt polished brass and blinding varnish, but none have the hippie-go-lucky vibe of Port Townsend
Midsummer days are memorable in the Gothenburg archipelago aboard the Nimbus 495 Flybridge
Overshadowed by fiberglass for 50 years, aluminum is a first-class boatbuilding material, and it’s making a comeback
The glory days of surfcasting for stripers were punctuated by a bevy of huge linesiders
What drives the craftsmanship behind Formula’s 457CCS? As we discover on a factory tour, it starts with family
On a longboat journey in the Pacific Northwest, students practice nautical skills while also learning lessons for life
A new European day yacht proves its salt on a cruise through Fort Lauderdale and the New River
Gear has changed substantially over the past 60 years, influencing nautical style and the clothing that keeps us safe and comfortable on the water
In a striking black-and-white photo essay,
Onne van der Wal captures the craftsmanship and
heritage that define the maritime Northeast.
A community sailing center in Massachusetts is building the next generation of offshore racers—one passage at a time.
Back in 1990, I was fresh out of a gap year following high school, bouncing from friend’s couch to friend’s couch and desperately in need
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.
