
Port Townsend’s Wooden Boat Festival
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

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.

Maritime artist Jan Min creates dreamlike watercolor compositions

As boaters continue to celebrate the country’s 250th birthday, there’s no better time for a cruise to Boston, where the nation’s history is just steps from the dock.

When the forecast turns ugly, the Targa 41 inspires confidence, delivering the solid, comfortable ride that has defined the brand for decades.

This express cruiser hit the market in 1979, was an almost instant hit, and stayed in production for a long time.

A 1985 Groverbuilt 28 rocks a new look following a thoughtful restoration.