
Seahawk Burning
The Civil War, fought at sea Naval history fans may already be familiar with Randall Peffer’s “Seahawk” series of books that novelize the real-life adventures

The Civil War, fought at sea Naval history fans may already be familiar with Randall Peffer’s “Seahawk” series of books that novelize the real-life adventures
Summer, Fall and Winter upcoming boat shows • Sept. 13-16: Newport International Boat Show, Newport, R.I. www.newportboatshow.com • Sept. 20-23: Norwalk Boat Show, Norwalk, Conn.

Travis and Debra Jones remodeled and updated their 1970 concrete block home in Punta Gorda Isles, Fla., in 2005. “We moved to a tip lot

Weather conditions and your boat In the second edition of “The Boater’s Weather Guide” Margaret Williams aims to prepare anyone who ventures out on the

Editor’s note: This is the first of a two-part series on inspecting a boat on its trailer. Many buyers have the misconception that shopping for
A fire on a boat is a serious matter. To extinguish it successfully, the fire must be relatively small, and you’ll need to get to

New pieces of equipment that caught the eye of Dieter Loibner this month include a boombox, freezer packs, boat shoes, a night vision camera and

Ever since I wrestled my first double-header of 3-pound black sea bass off a jagged piece of rocky ledge well south and east of Newport,

Sea stories with a sense of wonder David H. Roper is a lifelong boatman who has penned a collection of nautical-themed short stories in “Watching
Weather Services International has introduced a weather and tides app for the iPad and iPhone that delivers much of the information that professional meteorologists would

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.

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.

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.

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.