Boatyard Phoenix
June 17, 2024
In Connecticut, where abandoned warehouses and shipyards once stood, a new maritime destination is evolving, with Bridgeport Boatworks at its epicenter
In Connecticut, where abandoned warehouses and shipyards once stood, a new maritime destination is evolving, with Bridgeport Boatworks at its epicenter
With a design like no other, the Seapiper 37 is one man’s unique version of a North Sea fishing trawler
After more than 40 years, Eastern Boat Works continues to build 21 models on eight hulls across three Downeast-style brands
Newport’s lithium battery makes for a potent energy supply when it is combined with the company’s 3-hp outboard.
Here’s why the Volvo Penta DPI Aquamatic has become a strong alternative to outboard power on luxury day boats.
Aaron Crawford and Kevin Burns of Sabre and Back Cove Yachts, have helped a lot of people cast off and head for the horizon. These are the cruising trends they see in the future.
Marine propulsion has come a long way in 60 years. These are the engines that have helped shaped today’s powerboat experience.
Lobster crate racing was an activity that was integral to the Blessing of the Fleet ceremony in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.
Pursuit owners gain confidence to cruise farther as part of a rendezvous crossing the Gulf Stream to the Bahamas
A replica of a historic Oyster Bay shellfish dredge comes to life with the elbow grease of dedicated volunteers.
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.
