SEAMANSHIP QUIZ June 2013
May 31, 2013
Test your knowledge with these Coast Guard license exam prep questions from the National Captain’s Institute www.captains.com 1. The Line of Demarcation between Inland and
Test your knowledge with these Coast Guard license exam prep questions from the National Captain’s Institute www.captains.com 1. The Line of Demarcation between Inland and
Painting by John Barber It’s early morning at Capt. Johnny Ward’s dock on Jackson Creek near the mouth of the Rappahannock River in Virginia, and
The tale of a lovely Lady G. Bruce Knecht’s “Grand Ambition” (2013, Simon & Schuster, $26.99 hardcover, $14.99 e-book) tells the story of the $40
Cruising guides for the Northeast, Great Lakes Dozier’s Waterway Guides has launched 2013 editions of its Northern and Great Lakes editions. The Northern edition covers
The cold, hard facts of the case made mine a difficult position to defend. It happened thus. When my wife entered the living room I
Nantucket Island, off Cape Cod, Mass., was the whaling capital of the world during the first half of the 19th century. Whaling was how many
The Hitcase SuckR is a tough marine-grade suction mount that attaches to any smooth, flat, non-porous surface, including windshields, windows and mirrors. It is compatible
The Bristol Swim Ladder employs a center beam design that supports five platform steps and three handrails. Features include carbon fiber construction, a UV-resistant gloss
If there was ever a poster child for overfishing, it’s the Atlantic halibut, a jumbo member of the flounder clan that can grow to upward
One of the nice things about our watery world is there is a project boat for every budget, every taste, every dream. Large or small,
Mario Vittone’s excellent adventure from Maine to Washington on an FPB 64.
John Pierce Rousmaniere, sailor, historian, advocate for safety at sea and 2020 National Sailing Hall of Fame inductee, whose books became essential reading for generations
Don’t miss these new models arriving at boat shows this season.
The Formula 387CCF’s upper station adds a new perspective for anglers, but it’s the boat’s ride and versatile design that steal the show.
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.
The crisp, cool days of fall bring boat shows, breezy sailing, angler fishing and peaceful anchorage.
Warm weather breeds bacteria in freshwater tanks, where they create mischief with filters and pumps. Here’s how to stop them.
When a 2010 Picnic Boat 37 resurfaced in poor condition, the builder restored it from the hull up with modern craftsmanship
Natural teak still endures, but cork, bio-based synthetics and changing owner priorities are reshaping what goes underfoot.
Female lifesavers had to fight for their place in the effort to reduce the nation’s drowning rate.
