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.
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.
The three-stateroom, semidisplacement model has a range of power options and a low air draft.
A solar-power system on our classic trawler lets us spend time moored or anchored with more than enough juice to meet our energy needs.
America’s Great Loop Cruisers’ Association has been helping boaters complete the ultimate voyage for a quarter century.
The steel-hull Nightfall, designed by William Garden, connects generations of this family through a love of cruising.
Larry Graf, the founder, designer and lead engineer of Aspen Power Catamarans, talks about Aspen’s proa hull designs and adventure cruising on his own creations from the Arctic to the Sea of Cortez.
With her vertical bow, reverse raked windshield and indoor-outdoor living space, the Galeon 430 EXP defies categorization.
