Q&A ditch bags
April 3, 2012
What should be carried in a ditch bag? The contents of a ditch bag will vary from boat to boat, whether you’re an ocean voyager
What should be carried in a ditch bag? The contents of a ditch bag will vary from boat to boat, whether you’re an ocean voyager
At Cowes Week 2011, the 33-foot Irish-registered yacht Atlanta of Chester collided with the LPG tanker Hanne Knutsen while trying to tack across the ship’s
Patrick Healey rarely goes a week without fishing one of his Viking yachts. I caught up with Healey, Viking’s executive vice president, while he was
After a frustrating, often wind-against-tide cruise down the St. Lawrence River in 2001 with no guidebooks, Capt. Cheryl Barr decided to write her own. “A
She said she could do it and she did. Dutch/Kiwi teenager Laura Dekker sailed into St. Martin on Jan. 21 as the world’s youngest solo
Cruisers, racers, circumnavigators: Take note. Even the teams sailing around the world in the Volvo Ocean Race aren’t taking any chances on the Arabian Sea
The new Minor 36 Offshore will replace the 34- and 37-footers in Sarins Boats’ fleet of all-weather planing pilothouse boats. The Finnish builder expects the
Powered by a single 300-hp sterndrive, the new Rinker 290 EC was designed with fuel economy in mind, sales director Mike Kamaloski says.“Years ago, as
PARTY CRASHERS: The Coast Guard, Coast Guard Auxiliary and Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission teamed with local law enforcement agencies earlier this year to
The Down East Circle Route rewards cruisers with spectacular scenery, fine food and friendly locals Cruising amid majestic scenery, foreign cultures, friendly locals and abundant
Presented by the U.S. Coast Guard.
Two guys with boatbuilding in their blood start an electric boat company in South Carolina.
An adventurous couple makes an icy pilgrimage from the Netherlands to North Carolina in their Elling E6.
Alexseal Yacht Coatings has significantly expanded its Color Configurator, adding four new yacht models and three distinctive new color shades.
How the WSIA’s Wake Responsibly initiative is keeping riders on the water — and lawmakers off their backs.
Henry Egan paints a historic J Class racing yacht to create the sensation of being aboard.
A historical portrait of America’s best-known sail training vessel.
A weekend on this river near Narrangassett Bay remind us that good cruising is sometimes just around the corner.
The Tiara 39 LE makes a case for getting out on the water more often, in every kind of weather.
Seventy years after the first hull splashed, the Dyer 29 is still built and repaired by the people who know it best.
