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An “Old Florida” fisherman gets help tying up at the wharf on Lower Matecumbe Key in December 1938. And what a functional little craft he

An “Old Florida” fisherman gets help tying up at the wharf on Lower Matecumbe Key in December 1938. And what a functional little craft he

The Fort Lauderdale boat show gets bigger this year with the addition of SeaFair, a 228-foot megayacht showcasing art, jewelry and collectibles paired with water-view

The clients knew exactly what they wanted in their custom yacht, says Drew Lyman, president of Maine builder Lyman-Morse. “They needed jetdrives because they are

Life after 60 for John Aurelio Garau was an endless summer of surfing, sailing, scuba diving and rollicking adventure. Home for him the past 35

When I visited Eastern and Seaway boats in early 2011, the company was struggling to make a comeback from the recession. It had gone from

The Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show is a feast for the senses, a nautical extravaganza unlike any other. Here’s a sampling of boats that’ll be

Photos by Dee and Brooke Williams A casting pour at a prop shop foundry is a brief but dramatic event. Workers appear otherworldly in their

Editor’s note: Our sailing editor’s 13-year-old daughter shares her experiences from a three-day cruise aboard the schooner Martha this summer in the Pacific Northwest. The

Opting for the flybridge version of the Grand Banks 55 Eastbay was a no-brainer for Josh Mandell. It’s the first one built with a ‘second

Writing about all of the intelligent things you’ve done seems to be in vogue in boating magazines and books these days. I may have even

In a striking black-and-white photo essay,
Onne van der Wal captures the craftsmanship and
heritage that define the maritime Northeast.

A community sailing center in Massachusetts is building the next generation of offshore racers—one passage at a time.

Back in 1990, I was fresh out of a gap year following high school, bouncing from friend’s couch to friend’s couch and desperately in need

The Amesbury Skiff descends from a design that shaped New England working boats for 200 years

Boat propulsion often starts life as a terrestrial engine. Giving it sea legs is more complex than you might think

Artist Nancy Tankersley captures scenes of busy watermen in the Chesapeake.

A professional mariner prepares his Hans Christian 34 for this epic competition.

A new USCG-approved buoyancy aid offers saltwater anglers more comfort and mobility—but it’s built for calm, protected waters, not offshore runs.

This couple says their Grand Banks 46 Classic Good Enough turned out to be everything its name promised, and then some.

Chanticleer, a 108-foot Burger motoryacht, brings a remarkable slice of American yachting history to Watch Hill, Rhode Island.