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Print magazine January 2014

An open letter from Bill Koch

The 34th America’s Cup in San Francisco was originally planned and marketed as a magnificent show and a quantum leap forward for sailing into the

Seamanship Quiz – January 2014

Test your knowledge with these Coast Guard license exam prep questions from the National Captain’s Institute www.captains.com 1. INTERNATIONAL RULES: When two sailing vessels are

Hand Motorsailer

Illustration by Jim Ewing William Hand covered a lot of ground as one of America’s pre-eminent yacht designers. His lasting legacy is an admirable fleet

Talkin’boats with Mark Richards

Richards is founder, president and CEO, Palm Beach Motor Yachts Talk about a well-rounded mariner. Mark Richards is not only one of the best-known contemporary

Corsica by catamaran – Images

Photo by Christophe Launay Camera: Canon EOS-5D Mark II Shutter speed: 1/1,250 second Lens focal length: 16mm Aperture: f/6.3 ISO: 800 January 2014 issue

A big cat with plenty of ponies

I had a chance this fall to test Seven Marine’s 557-hp outboards, and they were hanging on the transom of a cool new power cat

HOLD FAST

The Clipper Round the World Race fleet ran into some nasty weather during Leg 4 from Cape Town, South Africa, to Albany, Australia, in November.

Two boats sailing with a bridge in the distance.

The Newport Waterfront

Yes, the waterfront experience in Newport has evolved in the age of megayachts, but this little city still has a lot of sailing in its heart.

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.

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