
Fishing for meaning amid the tides of life
More than a decade ago, Stanley Meltzoff, the master fish artist who preferred simply being called a picture maker, taught me how to “see” under

More than a decade ago, Stanley Meltzoff, the master fish artist who preferred simply being called a picture maker, taught me how to “see” under

Several months ago, a reader called regarding the photo of a 26-foot Duffy on the cover of our September issue, which focused on a back-to-basics

OK, I admit it. I’m a sucker for good-looking small boats. Always have been. The latest one to catch my eye is the Whiticar 21,

For the last several months, we decorated the outside of our cubicle walls with more than 100 photographs of boats, seabirds, sunsets, smiling kids and

When I first saw the lovely photo of the little diesel-powered Down Easter that graces our cover this month, I thought, I’ve got to run

It’s getting harder and harder to get lost these days, even, I suppose, if you want to. As proof I point to the strange case

As the ebb waned on a warm afternoon in mid-August, we spread the ashes of a colorful dragger captain who had been our friend since

With boats, as with many things in life, keeping it simple is the hard part. It’s always easier to make something more complicated than it

I was catching up the other day with Capt. Jim Nunes, a fishing guide out of Cuttyhunk, Mass., whom I’ve known for a number of

Boating lost one of its Yankee innovators with the recent death of David “Fred” Brownell of Mattapoisett, Mass. Brownell was a well-regarded boatbuilder who changed

Boston Whaler Unveils Next-Generation 330 Outrage and 290 Outrage.

Builders debut models that blend fresh thinking with the details seasoned boaters appreciate.

A boating safety expert offers advice based on more than 40,000 miles at sea.

A lifelong voyager, a brave rescuer and others are recipients of the CCA awards.

Researchers on a barren Maine nesting island needed to be supplied with food and water. We went along for the ride.

To extend the boating season, add a heater for a cozy cabin.

A husband-and-wife team remake a 1984 model with gumption, good help and a desire to get back on the water.

An avid tuna fisherman builds his dream boat with expertise from a Rhode Island custom builder.

About 15,000 Lyman wooden boats still exist. People who know what they are clamor to preserve them, along with the yard’s legacy

It’s a charter captain’s job to keep you safe, but it’s your responsibility to make sure he knows how to do that.