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Volvo Ocean Race

Coffee on deck

It’s sunrise at sea for Team Vestas Wind, which is competing in the 38,739-nautical-mile Volvo Ocean Race. Seven one-design VO 65s are sailing around the

Volvo racers employ anti-piracy tactics

Cruisers, racers, circumnavigators: Take note. Even the teams sailing around the world in the Volvo Ocean Race aren’t taking any chances on the Arabian Sea

Running Hard

Puma Ocean Racing chases Camper/Emirates Team New Zealand at the Leg 2 finish of the Volvo Ocean Race. The U.S. Puma team placed third in

Sunrise from the foredeck

Amory Ross (Puma Ocean Racing/Volvo Ocean Race)Camera: Canon 7DLens focal length: 14mmAperture: f/2.8ISO: 800 This image originally appeared in the January 2012 issue.

The day I sailed a sea monster

The engine roared, and the yacht with the spellbinding paint job heeled over to make it easier for the less-than-athletic specimens of the media horde

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.

Joe Lovejoy

Buying a Norwegian Rescue Ship

A former Norwegian rescue vessel with an icebreaker rating is now home for a cruising couple, and it can handle anything the ocean will throw at it.

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