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Boat Shows

Wild Excitement and Great Happiness Reigns in Seattle

Sponsors of the annual Seattle Boat Show are enjoying great happiness because attendance was up this year even though they closed the show a day early so everyone could watch the big game on TV and because, simply put, business was good throughout the show.

Seattle’s 12th Man Strikes Again

What does it take to convince sponsors to close a hugely popular boat show a day early? In Seattle, a ticket to Super Bowl XLVIII will do the trick.

Story + Photos by Frank Scavone

The Unexpected Moment

After overplanning for a Gulf Stream crossing on my refitted Grand Banks 47, I found myself in a scene that would have shocked anyone.

Story + Photos by Vincent Daniello

Survival Gear Savvy

It’s smart to keep an eye on the boat’s emergency equipment, even between scheduled service intervals.

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Steel Heart. Steel Will.

Discover how Captain Luuc Klop transformed a rugged, unfinished 44-foot pilothouse trawler into “Barabbas”—a stunning, family-friendly passagemaker.

Photos by Nic De Mey

We Have Liftoff

It’s not every day that a builder and owner take Hull No. 1 for 1,200-mile, open-water shakedown, but the Demey 60 Spaceship is headed for new frontiers.

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Refit by Design

The concept process behind Croix du Sud demonstrates how to consider a future refit for a classic build.

Photo by Nakomis Nelson

Hold Tight

Anchoring comes with a lot of variables. Here are the key things to keep in mind in order to stay put.

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