Carving a Path
December 17, 2021
British sculptor Glyn Foulkes keeps the art of crafting vessel figureheads alive.
British sculptor Glyn Foulkes keeps the art of crafting vessel figureheads alive.
Robert Beebe inspired legions of long-distance cruisers, and continues to do so today.
History credits Jack Von Ost with the advent of BVI charter. But there was another man before him. His name is Paul Gouin—and we sat down with him for an unexpected history lesson.
There are few folks like Sam Devlin—artist, perfectionist, and dreamer caught in the profession of boatbuilding.
Tampa Bay pilot Carolyn Kurtz has navigated more than a few challenges in the maritime world.
Meet a master maker of sailing hardware, blocks and sheaves in his eclectic shop in Port Townsend, Washington
Even now, in his 80s, this storied helmsman shows no signs of slowing down, much like the powerboats he used to race.
Smarter steering means frequent, but only short, glances at the chartplotter.
In an emergency, a properly maintained, easy-to-launch life raft can make all the difference.
Why we chose to build our dream version of a Selene 60 from the keel up.
Exploring the Utrechtse Vecht on the redesigned Elling E4.
Two decades after their first circumnavigation, Don and Anja Richards are crossing oceans again to help their son, Keith, kickstart his own cruising dream.
We caught up to the liveaboards at their winter roost in Southwest Alaska to chat about following your dreams and living a life less ordinary.
The gig is more workaday than champagne and caviar, and sometimes the harbor patrol saves our bacon.
How I learned to love the solitude and adventure of cruising with my canine companions.
A veteran sailor brings celestial navigation skills to a motoryacht’s transatlantic passage.
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