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Print magazine April 2015

Nordhavn 46

Illustration by Jim Ewing In 1963 a retired Naval officer and World War II aircraft carrier veteran took off on a global voyage in a

Backing Down, Hudson River

Oil painting by Nicholas Berger The Lower Manhattan waterfront, West Side, mid-20th century. A New York Central System tug kicks up a wake as it

Mercury powers up to 400 hp

Enough is not enough when it comes to outboard horsepower — at least that’s the consensus among Mercury Marine’s customers. The push for more ponies

Florida Anchoring update

The first salvo in the 2015 edition of the Florida anchorage wars has been fired with a report on the results of last fall’s anchoring

The Smart Buyer – Case Study

A careful, methodical approach I was about to test the Southport 33 FE center console with twin Yamaha F350s at the Miami International Boat Show

Community Action

Dave Ryder (left) and Ben Gilley shuck scallops at Gilley’s cottage at South Wharf in South Dartmouth, Massachusetts, in 1950. The old-timers were preparing food

Tough as nails but well-respected by all

Virginia Wagner was a pioneer among professional female captains during a 28-year career in which she logged more than 400,000 nautical miles. She earned licenses

SEAMANSHIP QUIZ – April 2015

Test your knowledge with these Coast Guard license exam prep questions from the National Captain’s Institute.www.captains.com 1. INTERNATIONAL RULES: Whistle signals that are sounded in

HANG ON

It was tough going for the IMOCA 60 One Planet, One Ocean/Pharmaton during the Southern Ocean leg of the double-handed non-stop Barcelona World Race. Aleix

My First Rescue

When a young boater saw two people in the water, he did what the pros teach never to do.

Classic Boat: Black Watch 33

With a Ray Hunt hull and Ted Hood overseeing construction, this semi-custom powerboat floated the dreams of many anglers. Illustration by Jim Ewing

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