
A guiding light
Nighttime at sea. The moon pierces the horizon, drifting in and out behind scudding clouds. A sailing ship is homeward bound in a fitful sea

Nighttime at sea. The moon pierces the horizon, drifting in and out behind scudding clouds. A sailing ship is homeward bound in a fitful sea

“It was a bold man that first ate an oyster.” So said Jonathan Swift, and those that eschew the shellfish would agree. But for much



The veteran Chicago newspaper writer, covering the waterfront on a cool and cloudy morning on July 24, 1915, could not believe what he was seeing.

The motoryacht Sabbatical passes Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse on the Loxahatchee River on Florida’s Atlantic coast in 1958. The dark-red structure (coated in colored cement to

An outboard is an outboard. A group of techies invent it, the marketing people package it, and the dealers sell it. Simple, right? Not always.

The future of boating It’s a sunny day in Miami Beach, 1962. (Wasn’t it always sunny back then?) The cooler is out, the grill is

It’s launch day in 1912 at the Dauntless Shipyard in Essex, Conn. At left, a flushdeck power cruiser, built at the yard and appropriately dressed

Few of mankind’s invented contrivances can match the ship or boat for diversity of design, of size, of appearance. In contrast to the monstrous seven-masted

Here’s what you need to know before upgrading to a high-out alternator.

Cory Redwine is a driving force behind habitat restoration efforts in Florida’s Brevard County.

A bucket-list fishery, the Delta delivers some of the best redfish action on the planet.

One great joy of boat ownership is the chance to construct your dream ride.

Use sea trials, realistic budgeting and careful inspections to get the best results.
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Here’s why 48-volt systems are positioned to become commonplace in marine electrical architecture.

Artist Frank Wagner depicts the 12 Metre yacht that lost the Americas Cup in 1983.

One of a few survivors of its kind, this workhorse sailed in the last U.S. commercial fleet.

A popular model is redesigned to improve space, stowage and traffic flow.

Photos: Jeanne Craig Vicki and Alan Goldstein dreamed up their vision for Vintage Weekend at a classic yacht show near their summer home in Southwest