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Print magazine April 2013

Split decision

Growing in popularity, dual consoles are versatile do-it-all boats used for fishing, water sports or just kicking back The dual console serves today’s time-strapped boaters

Gill windproof fleece

This fleece has a wind- and waterproof lining, and the soft outer fabric has a water-repellent finish, making it warm and comfortable to wear. The

‘East Wind off Seguin’

Painting by Christopher Blossom A big rolling swell, lobster boats pulling traps — you can feel the deck heaving, the boats rocking and the east

Maine’s quietest lobster boat

Randy and Nate Jones’ sailing lobster boat just got greener. Owner/captain Nate, of Westport Island, Maine, and his father, Randy, who co-captains the Sarah Mead,

How the body responds

Cold water survival Cold shock (zero to 2 minutes): gasp reflex, uncontrolled breathing, hyperventilation, rapid heart rate. Functional disability (2 to 15 minutes): difficulty swimming,

MOB app

There’s an app for that: Intelligent Maintenance offers an iPhone app for man overboard situations. Touch the MOB button, call the Coast Guard with the

A new aluminum trawler

With its silver hull standing out among the shiny white yachts, the Garcia GT54 beckoned me to her slip at the Yacht & Brokerage Show

GOLDEN RECORD:

Giovanni Soldini and crew aboard Maserati, a VOR70, established a new record for the Golden Route on Feb. 16, finishing the voyage from New York

Vee as in vision

The Hunt deep-vee revolutionized powerboat design, but there’s so much more to this storied company and the man who started it all back in the

Courtesy Tashmoo Boatworks

Building the Tashmoo

A beloved skiff is back in production, bringing a storied Martha’s Vineyard design and its enduring workboat heritage to a new generation of boaters.

Painting of a boat

Maritine Art by Brechin Morgan

Brechin Morgan draws inspiration from a lifetime on the water, from working aboard rugged commercial vessels to sailing solo around the world in a 27-foot boat.

Two boats sailing with a bridge in the distance.

The Newport Waterfront

Yes, the waterfront experience in Newport has evolved in the age of megayachts, but this little city still has a lot of sailing in its heart.

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