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Type of Boat

Center of Attention

Center console boats in the 30- to 40-foot range are some of the most sought-after designs on the water today

SeaCraft 20

This early fiberglass boat was the first offshore, outboard open fisherman.

Three takes on classic Maine style

The looks may be classic, but many craftsmen in Maine are giving their Down East builds something extra nowadays, whether working in wood or fiberglass.

Classics: Mako 23

“Mako … you’ll find them where the fish are!” In the early 1970s, Miami builder Mako Marine was making a big splash with small fishing

Down East builds

Maine builders are adding a modern punch to their traditionally-designed boats.

Classics: Wianno Senior

A successful one-design racing class needs a boat that’s well-suited to the local waters, easily built and not overly expensive. Most of all, the boat

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.

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