
Abandoned workboat watercolor by James Iams
James Iams has been painting the bays, backwaters, creeks and coves of Maryland’s Eastern Shore for more than 60 years. “Abandoned Workboat,” a 12-by-16-inch watercolor,

James Iams has been painting the bays, backwaters, creeks and coves of Maryland’s Eastern Shore for more than 60 years. “Abandoned Workboat,” a 12-by-16-inch watercolor,

Illustration by Jim Ewing Don’t know why there’s no sun up in the sky, stormy weather. Lena Horne was playing the Montauk Manor resort and

My husband, Darrell, and I are passionate boaters — and boat buyers — so people who know us sometimes wonder how we’ve made it through

A restored Owens has new life as a working photo boat. “Free Boat.” Many of us who are boat-obsessed have turned our heads to a

In 1996 Carl and Johanna Loth designed their house in New Smyrna Beach, Florida, with everything they wanted in a retirement home: a solar-heated indoor
Jody Dole photos Herb and Sharon Clark still shudder at the memory of that day. It started with the ringing of a telephone at 5:30
“The best location on the Eastern Shore” is how John Anderson describes the home he and his wife, Sharon, own in Easton, Md. On protected
Acrylic painting by Keith L. Reynolds Keith L. Reynolds’ startling, distinctive style is a combination of the real and the surreal that sets him apart

Time to go shopping There’s no better place to check out a huge variety of boats than at a boat show. And with the fall

The number of yachts and facilities around Tiverton, R.I., impressed Gus Stratton so much that the racing sailor snapped up a Nantucket-style 1930 cottage on

Marine Travelift has been changing how yards, boatbuilders and marinas get things done for almost 70 years

Jeff Northrop helped reshape inshore angling when he introduced flats boats to the region.

J Craft’s swift speedboat, the Torpedo RS, embarks on a maiden voyage from Sweden to France.

Repainting is not always a simple procedure. Boat owners need to be decisive to get the best finish.

Two rocket scientists bring a space-age approach to desalination and water filtration.

A double-ender produced for a client decades ago is now a designer’s electric joyride.

A Mag Bay 43 gives a couple the thoughtful design they need to keep their twin boys at ease on the water.

Before trawler-style cruising went mainstream, the Mainship 34 was already doing it right.

From helm to hardware, these innovation award winners reveal smart thinking in every corner.

Design teams are rethinking everything from hull forms to seating plans as anglers demand boats that can run offshore, hit the sandbar and keep the whole family comfortable.