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Print Magazine November 2008

Writer chronicled life on the water

Gordon “Red” Marston, one of the great boating writers of the post-World War II era, died Aug. 17 at a retirement home in South Pasadena,

Residents balk at windmill energy use

Along with mangroves and grass flats and tarpon rolling lazily on top of the water, boaters on Florida’s Indian River Lagoon one day may see

Intimate dockside event boosts Md. Port

The Great Chesapeake Bay Schooner Race, run each year in mid-October, is like Thanksgiving dinner, says volunteer Colleen Bell Donlin — lots of preparation and

Chain Anchor rode

Q: Does chain anchor rode provide any elasticity, like nylon does? A: Chain can provide great elasticity if used properly. You can attach a nylon

Two boats sailing with a bridge in the distance.

The Newport Waterfront

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.

Exterior side view of a blue Hinckley boat

A Remade Boat by Hinckley

When a 2010 Picnic Boat 37 resurfaced in poor condition, the builder restored it from the hull up with modern craftsmanship

Courtesy Flexiteek

Teak Decking Alternatives

Natural teak still endures, but cork, bio-based synthetics and changing owner priorities are reshaping what goes underfoot.

Joe Lovejoy

Buying a Norwegian Rescue Ship

A former Norwegian rescue vessel with an icebreaker rating is now home for a cruising couple, and it can handle anything the ocean will throw at it.

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