
A look back at King Cod
Travel back to the early days of commercial fishing in New England, when schooners plied the banks, and cod and other species were plentiful beyond

Travel back to the early days of commercial fishing in New England, when schooners plied the banks, and cod and other species were plentiful beyond

R.J. Boyle specializes in catching broadbill swordfish in the Gulf Stream during the day It takes a long time for bait to reach the bottom

Soundings at 50 – Celebrating a half-century of boating I had fun perusing the first issue of Soundings, which included the ads you see here.

The sport of catching groundfish dates back more than 200 years. George Washington is said to have made a successful excursion off New Hampshire to

• The largest cod ever recorded weighed 211.25 pounds and was caught on a longline off Massachusetts in May 1895. • On July 22, 1873,

Soundings at 50 – Celebrating a half-century of boating In 1937, William L. Shirer was a down-on-his luck newspaper reporter in Berlin, Germany. He had

Inch by inch, the long orange rudder moves toward the water. There’s no wind to speak of, which is rare in early March in the

These experts agree that the best boats start with a comfortable, dry ride and plenty of storage The “perfect” fishing boat is somewhat of an
Famous partners abound in popular memory. F. Scott had Zelda, Amos had Andy. Huntley had Brinkley. It was no secret to most that in the

Don’t tell Sandy Stoddard there are no guardian angels because he’s pretty sure it was an angel that saved him and his four crewmen when

What many of us cherish most about time on the water are the people with whom we share it.

Mary and Chris Kelleher refurbished their Krogen 36 Manatee for their Great Loop adventure

Before water skiing, aquaplanes skimmed across lakes and bays nationwide, launching one of America’s earliest boating crazes.

With the boating season in full swing, our editors make the case for visiting their local waters.

With Chris DiMillo at the helm of Hunt Yachts, this classic brand is good hands.

Willard Bond used bold color to emphasize the power and energy of a yacht race.

It’s the smallest model in Viking’s convertible fleet, but it punches well above its weight.

The Antares 12 Coupe boasts three cabins for extended cruising capability

To catch more striped bass, fish live bait, work the structure, and wait for dark, because your best catches may be after sunset.

Meet the Revolutionary War-era whaleboat that helped the Culper Spy Ring outwit the British on Long Island Sound.