It’s not unusual for a production sailboat builder to make a foray into the powerboat market. One of the earliest examples was Bristol Yachts, which debuted the Bristol 42 Offshore Trawler in 1969.
After a long period of planning for the voyage of a lifetime, Jeff Bolster and his wife, Molly finally cast off
Oriental, North Carolina is more than just the Sailing Capital of the Carolina, it’s a place where neighbors greet you by name, and music carries on the breeze.
Whether you’re dreaming of serene sunrise views, a nearby marina, or a peaceful retreat, this waterfront gem proves that exceptional views don’t have to break the bank.
A cruising couple discovers why this island is a great mid-ocean pit stop.
Here’s how to safely handle your boat the next time the thick stuff rolls in.
Maine’s soft light and rough coast inspire this work.
Riviera will launch a new coastal cruiser at FLIBs.
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These epoxy-welded T-Tops are sold direct to consumers and are easy to retrofit.
The 360 Crossover Bowrider is the builder’s newest outboar-powered cruiser.
Pete Stein, a double amputee, brings grit and humor to his craft.
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