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Print magazine August 2009

News Notes – Connecticut & New York

CONNECTICUT BROKER FOR VICEM Vicem Yachts will have a new Connecticut dealer this spring. Turkish-based Vicem specializes in stylish motoryachts from 34 to 150 feet

The Frigate Surprise

Surprise tells about its novel history This coffee-table book is well-suited for fans of Patrick O’Brian’s novels. Oversized and featuring historical paintings and photos, “The

An outboard odyssey

An outboard is an outboard. A group of techies invent it, the marketing people package it, and the dealers sell it. Simple, right? Not always.

LED bulbs

Light-emitting diodes, aka LEDs, are constantly learning new tricks. Boat owners looking to update their on-board lighting with energy-efficient LEDs no longer have to replace

A family cruise to Green Cove Springs

It’s closer than you think: despite being Florida’s greatest waterway with 300 navigable miles, for anyone with a 45-foot mast, the murky St. Johns River

Northwest Passage

How a 46-foot Maine lobster yacht completed a 7,700-mile transit from Southwest Harbor to Sitka. Pack ice surrounded Geraldine as Walt Jones stood at the

Exterior side view of a blue Hinckley boat

A Remade Boat by Hinckley

When a 2010 Picnic Boat 37 resurfaced in poor condition, the builder restored it from the hull up with modern craftsmanship

Courtesy Flexiteek

Teak Decking Alternatives

Natural teak still endures, but cork, bio-based synthetics and changing owner priorities are reshaping what goes underfoot.

Joe Lovejoy

Buying a Norwegian Rescue Ship

A former Norwegian rescue vessel with an icebreaker rating is now home for a cruising couple, and it can handle anything the ocean will throw at it.

Siren Marine app

Can Your Boat Do This?

Siren Marine remote monitoring and control technology puts your boat’s vital systems, security and location right at your fingertips.

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