Tom Neales ICW Log: Part II
January 12, 2010
Join Soundings technical editor Tom Neale and his wife, Mel, as they take their Gulfstar 53 motorsailer, Chez Nous, down the Intracoastal Waterway. Click play
Join Soundings technical editor Tom Neale and his wife, Mel, as they take their Gulfstar 53 motorsailer, Chez Nous, down the Intracoastal Waterway. Click play
He was a superb navigator and pioneering small-boat ocean sailor, a modest gentleman from another time, one of those solidly forged members of the Greatest
The Coast Guard’s top 11 videos from 2009 include footage of pirates, fires on board, a medevac from a Navy submarine. {flv}top_11{/flv} Click play to
Dennis Clements, battling gale-force winds and 30-foot seas for four days, was tossed from his Cal 39, Gloria A Dios, about 250 miles east of
Dennis Clements had a model year 2000 ACR Satellite2 406 MHz EPIRB, a manually activated beacon, according to ACR marketing manager Chris Wahler, who spoke
Earthrace, the biodiesel-powered multihull that in 2008 broke the record for the fastest powerboat circumnavigation, is now at the bottom of Antarctic waters – and
If the legal shenanigans have turned the America’s Cup into a big yawn for you, it’s time to sit up and take notice. The regatta
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Bill Stults, 58, is a project manager and support engineer for an international software company. But a leaky foredeck and water under the deck of
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.
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.
