A tuna, an old fish tag and the captain behind it all
March 31, 2014
“You see ’em?” asked Capt. Russ Benn, pointing at the slick-calm surface. I almost jumped out of my deck boots at the sight of at
“You see ’em?” asked Capt. Russ Benn, pointing at the slick-calm surface. I almost jumped out of my deck boots at the sight of at
The 2014 edition of Gill’s Race Collection promises efficient and unrestricted movement, thanks to ultra-lightweight materials and stripped-down designs. Features include a waterproof outer layer,
In 1998, 51-year-old artist and sign painter Brechin Morgan set out from Block Island, R.I., to circumnavigate the globe in his 27-foot Pacific Seacraft cutter,
Dan Tobyne photos Nestled on a marsh island along the Essex River and overlooking the river basin, the H.A. Burnham boatyard strongly resembles an Andrew
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Harold Burnham’s passion for wooden boats keeps a tradition alive The craft and culture of building and sailing traditional wooden boats is embedded in the
We were just a few miles into a 23-mile run to the Gulf Stream for a night of swordfishing when we spotted something to starboard
A grim cartoon of the Titanic sinking, indeed — even for Puck, the irreverent, satirical American publication that was popular in the early 1900s. It
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In a striking black-and-white photo essay,
Onne van der Wal captures the craftsmanship and
heritage that define the maritime Northeast.
A community sailing center in Massachusetts is building the next generation of offshore racers—one passage at a time.
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A professional mariner prepares his Hans Christian 34 for this epic competition.
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This couple says their Grand Banks 46 Classic Good Enough turned out to be everything its name promised, and then some.
Chanticleer, a 108-foot Burger motoryacht, brings a remarkable slice of American yachting history to Watch Hill, Rhode Island.
