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Print magazine April 2014

Quotable

Leaders in the boating industry talk about stepped-hull boats. A model of the first raceboat with a stepped hull – a 1910 John Thornycroft –

The Stepped hull equation

Increased speed and efficiency are helping fuel the popularity of stepped-bottom boats The next time you’re at a boat show, you might be surprised by

More 4-strokes from Yamaha

Yamaha continues to expand its stable of second-generation 4-strokes with the introduction this spring of two midrange engines. A new F115 replaces the original introduced

Actisense Engine monitor

The Actisense engine monitoring unit (EMU-1) digitizes analog engine data and shows it on any NMEA 2000 display. It can digitize as many as six

Life amid the beauty of a barrier island

Bailey Island Club on South Carolina’s Edisto Island drew Quentin and Amy Broom because of the barrier island’s natural beauty, club amenities and quick, unobstructed

Survivor or Storyteller?

Jose Salvador Alvarenga claimed to have survived 13 months adrift on the Pacific when his boat beached Jan. 29 in the Marshall Islands. Alvarenga says

Soundings at 50 – A sea of change

Celebrating a half-century of boating In July 1987 I was a proofreader at a typesetting house — my first “real” job after graduating from college

Losing focus at the helm

Reality Check

What the latest Coast Guard statistics reveal about recreational boating safety.

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