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Print magazine July 2009

Federal stimulus is boon for dredging

The federal government’s stimulus package has turned into a boon for pleasure boaters who too often must detour around shoaled channels and silted harbors. An

Sea Ray 310 Sundancer

Sea Ray’s new 310 Sundancer features a raised-helm design to enhance visibility from the cockpit and a cabin that can sleep up to six adults.

Morris Yachts’ M29

Morris Yachts’ new M29 has been designed to be crewed by one, and features a CKLTM single-handed spinnaker launching system. All control lines and sheets

Interlux Pacifica Plus

Amid the rise of environmentally friendly boating products, Interlux introduced Pacifica Plus, a copper-free antifouling paint that contains Econea, a new antifouling agent that targets

SmartPlug

With an innovative shape and a secure locking mechanism, the new SmartPlug 30-amp plug and inlet helps protect against unstable connections and overheating — two

Sea/Fresh Head

For a quiet and efficient marine toilet experience, Raritan developed the Sea/Fresh Marine Elegance head that uses salt- and freshwater flushing. It is equipped with

MelanSol Sunscreen

Applying sunscreen is a necessary ritual, but not all sunscreens are equally good for the body — or for nature. MelanSol sunscreens are scientifically formulated

Fiberglass fixation

With the right materials in the right hands, older glass boats can be brought back to life Fiberglass boats last forever — or so it

Painting Michael Keane

Inspired by Catboats

Maritime artist Michael Keane was known for his use of color and fine detail, which imbued his works with a romantic atmosphere. In Reaching Cats, he captures the serenity of a summer day on the water in New England.

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Boat Solar Installation Guide

A well-designed solar system ensures your boat’s batteries stay charged and systems run without noisy generators or shore power. But installation can be complicated. Here’s what you need to know.

A short white motored catamaran on the water on an overcast day.

A Boat for Anne

After his wife had a stroke that made their 50-foot trawler unusable, a husband commissioned a handicapped-accessible power cat. They took delivery in May 2021, and for the rest of the summer, with family and friends, they explored the waters near their house.

Constitution Marina, which accommodates nearly 300 boats, is in the heart of the city and within walking distance of sites such as the Old North Church and Faneuil Hall .

Make Fast in Boston 

As boaters continue to celebrate the country’s 250th birthday, there’s no better time for a cruise to Boston, where the nation’s history is just steps from the dock.

An enclosed motorboat cruising through the water in profile.

The All-Weather Targa 41

When the forecast turns ugly, the Targa 41 inspires confidence, delivering the  solid, comfortable ride that has defined the brand for decades.

Illustration by Jim Ewing

Classic Boats: Tiara 3100

This express cruiser hit the market in 1979, was an almost instant hit, and stayed in production for a long time.

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