The Smart Buyer: Powerboat Inspection
September 6, 2011
Powerboat inspection: what to look for 1. Flex in the decks or a soft, mushy feeling as you walk over areas. 2. Rails and handholds
Powerboat inspection: what to look for 1. Flex in the decks or a soft, mushy feeling as you walk over areas. 2. Rails and handholds
From champion to ambassador Sailing has many legends and icons, but the face of the sport for the last three decades has been Gary Jobson.
A classic returns The 1986 chronicle of a voyage from New York to San Francisco aboard a 32-foot boat by American sailor and author John
Marine tech for dummies John C. Payne is a sailor and a professional marine electrical engineer and surveyor. He knows what makes boats work and
Igloo Products Corp.’s Glide is a 110-quart wheeled cooler with a telescoping handle.With the handle extended and locked, its mechanical advantage makes moving a fully
Gill North America introduced a line of Coast foul-weather gear for men and women. The jacket is made from a highly breathable 2-Dot fabric that
New 50-amp shore power cordsets from Furrion feature dual LEDs that alert users when power is present and when there’s a problem with the shore
FLIR Systems made thermal night vision accessible to the small boater two years ago with its First Mate handheld imager. The next generation is now
First Mate Pets offers dog leashes that fit the boating theme and stand up to the marine environment. The Cruising Collection uses New England Ropes’
It was the biggest fish of the trip, and my friend lost it. Then he lost another that was even bigger, judging from the bend
Modern technology lets researchers create ‘digital twins’ of wrecks tied to explorers Ernest Shackleton and Robert Falcon Scott in mere days.
Remote monitoring systems can take the worry out of storing your boat during the cold winter months.
The plywood Cruis-Along provided a practical platform for middle-class boaters during the post-World War II era.
The Hood 42 LM has classic downeast lines and shimmering varnish, along with modern technology for easier operation.
The history of Yankee and the art of living aboard.
The father and son behind Mag Bay Yachts are on a mission to craft the finest sportfishing boats ever made.
An expert can uncover problems before they turn serious and expensive.
There’s no better time than autumn to visit New York Harbor and then cruise north for leaf peeping
A beloved skiff is back in production, bringing a storied Martha’s Vineyard design and its enduring workboat heritage to a new generation of boaters.
The unassuming flatfish is a remarkable hunter that anglers obsess over.
