
Carving a Path
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.

Let’s bring back these nautical words and terms. They’re better than the way we communicate today.

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

Island time is great, except in an emergency. This medevac service is for boaters who need help fast.

Black streaks, yellow mustaches and rust all require different solutions to keep a boat looking clean.

A Down East icon provides inspiration for this gentlemanly cruiser.

We follow the path of explorers who ran the Northwest Passage over a century ago, but our journey is a lot more fun

We can spend years planning for a bucket-list trip and then life gets in the way. Go now.

Splashing later this year.

Karly and Evan Nietzel—aka YouTube’s @Navigating Nietzels—tailored their careers for remote work after buying a trawler, moving onboard and completing the Great Loop. Along with their pup, Ripley, they’re just getting started.

This aluminum vessel’s throwback design belies its modern systems, all installed for a Great Loop cruise.