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Print magazine April 2013

Island ways

Photo by Onne Van Der Wal Camera: Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III Lens focal length: 300 mm ISO: 200 Aperture: f/5.6 Shutter speed: 1/1,000 second April

SEAMANSHIP QUIZ April 2013

Test your knowledge with these Coast Guard license exam prep questions from the National Captain’s Institute. www.captains.com 1. INTERNATIONAL RULES: Which of the following may

Grand Banks 42 Classic

Illustration by Jim Ewing When the Grand Banks 42 was introduced in 1966, the distinctive powerboat was hailed by The Rudder magazine as a “hefty

Hand-ee-Cleat

This portable cleat can be affixed to a piling or other objects up to 48 inches in circumference and can be used as a hand-hold,

Sea trial: Hunt 44

The smart design and smooth ride make it an offshore winner I spent some time on the new Hunt 44 last summer and came away

Why choose a dual console?

Like the minivan, it’s the many functions they offer in a single platform When I was a wee lad (if only briefly) in the 1960s,

Past perfect

An artful look at South Florida as the sportfishing mecca was coming of age Photos from the Edwin O. Swift Jr. collection In the summer

In its element

Bayliner focuses on smaller boats with a new line of dual consoles, including the entry-level Element Bayliner has introduced four dual-console dayboats under 21 feet.

Scout 350 LXF

Scout Boats has introduced a 35-foot double-stepped center console that hits 65 mph with triple Yamaha F300s. That’ll blow your cheeks back to your ears.

Painting Michael Keane

Inspired by Catboats

Maritime artist Michael Keane was known for his use of color and fine detail, which imbued his works with a romantic atmosphere. In Reaching Cats, he captures the serenity of a summer day on the water in New England.

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Boat Solar Installation Guide

A well-designed solar system ensures your boat’s batteries stay charged and systems run without noisy generators or shore power. But installation can be complicated. Here’s what you need to know.

A short white motored catamaran on the water on an overcast day.

A Boat for Anne

After his wife had a stroke that made their 50-foot trawler unusable, a husband commissioned a handicapped-accessible power cat. They took delivery in May 2021, and for the rest of the summer, with family and friends, they explored the waters near their house.

Constitution Marina, which accommodates nearly 300 boats, is in the heart of the city and within walking distance of sites such as the Old North Church and Faneuil Hall .

Make Fast in Boston 

As boaters continue to celebrate the country’s 250th birthday, there’s no better time for a cruise to Boston, where the nation’s history is just steps from the dock.

An enclosed motorboat cruising through the water in profile.

The All-Weather Targa 41

When the forecast turns ugly, the Targa 41 inspires confidence, delivering the  solid, comfortable ride that has defined the brand for decades.

Illustration by Jim Ewing

Classic Boats: Tiara 3100

This express cruiser hit the market in 1979, was an almost instant hit, and stayed in production for a long time.

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