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Semi-Displacement

Making Memories

The steel-hull Nightfall, designed by William Garden, connects generations of this family through a love of cruising.

Beneteau Swift Trawler 41

To accompany the flybridge model in their successful semi-displacement series, the French builder adds a sedan.

The Elling E4: One Tough Dutch Craft

Contributor Bill Jacobs checks the pulse of the Elling E4; which crosses oceans, rights herself and transits skinny water, all the while turning heads.

A side three-quarter view of a large, rugged expedition trawler named "PAUL JOHANSEN" cruising through calm open water. The vessel features a dark blue hull creating a white wake at the bow, paired with a cream-colored superstructure and a high pilothouse. A tall central mast holds multiple radar domes and communication antennas, while the upper deck carries a white tender and a bright yellow kayak. An American flag flies from the stern under a grey, overcast sky.

Straight Life

Once a rescue craft, this Norway-built steel trawler is the ticket to ride for a venturesome crew.

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