James Iams has been painting the bays, backwaters, creeks and coves of Maryland’s Eastern Shore for more than 60 years. “Abandoned Workboat,” a 12-by-16-inch watercolor,
This is where Florida yachting started. It’s Ralph Munroe’s boathouse in what is now the bustling city of Coconut Grove. Munroe may have been one
Among the dozens of new boats introduced during the fall boat show season, one of the most innovative is the Four Winns Horizon 440 Bow
Among the many reasons I take up the rod and reel, foremost could be the satisfaction of feeding myself, my family and friends the world-class
More than 1,500 boats were on display at the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show this fall, so it was no easy task choosing what we
Welcome to the era of the outboard-powered dayboat. Although that may not be breaking news, the two new 40-plus-foot quad-outboard boats (yes, that means four
It’s early November as I write, and the deep-water sailors who like the mouth of the Chesapeake as a departure point for the Caribbean are
It’s sunrise at sea for Team Vestas Wind, which is competing in the 38,739-nautical-mile Volvo Ocean Race. Seven one-design VO 65s are sailing around the
While looking for a home on Maine’s premier sailing waters Sam Rowse discovered the Carriage House, a run-down stone castle-like structure in Camden. The New
The Jeannette Memorial of 1890 — determined by architectural conservation experts in 1994 and 2008 to be in poor condition — continues to present a
Growing the perfect giant pumpkin requires good genetics and hard work. Turning one into a race boat requires something else
French engine manufacturer Nanni is one of the fastest-growing propulsion companies out there, thanks to its compact motors ranging from 10 to 2,200 horsepower. Learn more about this power player here.
Celebrating 70 years of boatbuilding, Formula introduces the highly anticipated 360 CBR, a crossover yacht combining innovation and style.
The 57 Fly, evolution of last year’s 55 Fly, showcases Cruisers Yachts’ commitment to innovation, luxury, and performance on the water.
The 50 GLS combines luxurious accommodations with triple 600-hp engines, delivering comfort and near-50-knot performance on the water.
The Cruisers 50 Fly, younger sibling to the 57 Fly, delivers exceptional design, luxury, and performance in a more compact package.
Drumroll, please: climb aboard the newest member of the Cruisers family—the born-for-adventure 38 VTR. Available in a range of different layouts, this newcomer is sure to shake up the dayboat market.
Rain or shine, the Cruisers 38 VTR EC delivers comfort and control with its enclosed cockpit and all-weather performance.
The builder takes top honors for its Confidence on the Water boating education program.
The Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show Opens this week. Here are a few new builds to look for.
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