On the Wind
July 3, 2014
Sailing has played a critical role through generations of Kennedy family life The day before he died President John F. Kennedy and his wife, Jacqueline,
Sailing has played a critical role through generations of Kennedy family life The day before he died President John F. Kennedy and his wife, Jacqueline,
When sailors Harold and Jerry Gegeheimer of Darien, Connecticut, were looking for a retirement home in 1981, they headed for Mystic, Connecticut, where they had
Luring Bob Grieser into the fine sport of sailing was a great pleasure for me, especially when it changed his life and he went on
Perched on a rocky ledge above the surf, Cape Neddick Light Station exudes a certain confidence, a sense of permanence in the face of the
Refitting a boat can be an enjoyable and rewarding task if you undertake it with the proper attitude and planning. For the purposes of this
Oil on canvas by J.M.W. Turner James Lenox, the Scottish-born philanthropist and art collector, eagerly awaited his latest acquisition, a painting from the studio of
Outside the charter fleet, where rigid schedules and the need to catch on command force captains to lean on high-percentage methods, you won’t find many
A look at the Kennedy ties to the brine in these classic images and an excerpt from a new book Photos by Hy Peskin –
Grady-White has introduced a new boat that looks nothing like its other models: the 251-CE (Coastal Explorer), the builder’s first inshore/offshore hybrid center console. With
Responsibility for several recent tragedies rests not only with the captains, but also with the systems that put them in place Three recent maritime accidents
One of the builder’s best models is better the second time around.
The Sea Tow Foundation helps make safety the steady force powering the future of boating.
The update of the classic 33-footer has lines that are instantly recognizable, only with more refinement.
Nowadays, boat owners don’t do refits just to gain speed. They do them to enhance maneuverability and a whole lot more.
For Taku Kondo, becoming an online fishing-and-sushi star was just the beginning of a career that now includes lots of boating
Maritime artist Joseph Wilhelm depicts the Pennsylvania Railroad Company’s tugboat Cincinnati
Do you want to paint your motors to match your hull and tie the whole boat together? Consider this before starting the project.
With versatility at its core, this adventure cruiser designed in Finland is built to handle whatever the seasons bring.
The builder’s new day boat is designed to make the most of an afternoon on the water.
Two former sailors from the Mid-Atlantic buy and restore a classic Bertram 20 Moppie runabout
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