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Print magazine March 2012

Trade winds

Photo by Onne van der Wal Camera: Canon EOS-1Ds Mark IIIShutter speed: 1/320 secondLens focal length: 28mmAperture: f/13ISO: 200 This photo originally appeared on an

Q&A – carbon monoxide

What are some of the signs of carbon monoxide poisoning, and how can you make your boat safer? The warning signs of carbon monoxide poisoning

Skyward

Photo by Onne van der Wal Camera: Hasselblad XPanMedia: Fujichrome Velvia 50 slide filmLens focal length: 30mmAperture: f16Shutter speed: 1/60 second This photo originally appeared

Power play: pods

More builders are installing pod drives for boaters who are eager for the advantages they offer The push to make powerboat operation easier and more

CMD engine an all-around upgrade

Cummins MerCruiser Diesel says its new 6.7-liter engine is more powerful, cleaner and quieter than the 5.9-liter model it replaces. The QSB6.7 — making its

Montauk Point Lighthouse

Built on the tip of Long Island’s south fork and authorized by President George Washington, New York’s first beacon is the fourth-oldest active lighthouse in

Sponges are the city’s lifeblood

Along Dodecanese Boulevard, you’ll wend your way through dried, sorted sponges piled on the sidewalk. At the Sponge Docks, fishermen in rubber boots tromp on

Eye on Intrepid

Craftsmanship is the game for this boatbuilder, and customers are willing to wait for it Customers are often miffed when Ken Clinton tells them 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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