
Rover 29
This boat is designed for one or two people to cruise comfortably and safely just about anywhere.

This boat is designed for one or two people to cruise comfortably and safely just about anywhere.

Sam Devlin has run Devlin Designing Boat Builders since 1978. An active proponent of wood/epoxy boats throughout his career, Sam is the author of the 1997 best seller Devlin’s Boat Building on the stitch-and-glue method.

A cherished family boat for adventures far and wide, Honker inspires a new design to cruise portions of the Great Loop.

There are few folks like Sam Devlin—artist, perfectionist, and dreamer caught in the profession of boatbuilding.

Is the Albacore 40 a truly classic design? The way my eyes see her makes it hard for me to tell.

How designer and builder Sam Devlin turned a stalled build into a salty tugboat.


Nathan and Lindsay of the 71 Percent—the can’t stop, won’t stop power cruisers—completed a “wrong way” crossing of the Pacific Ocean.

Feeling queasy on the water happens to all of us. Here’s how to identify the early signs and counter them.

An adventure aboard a 90-year-old ship brings the past to life.

A traveling boat’s toolbox is never full. Try to equip yours to handle any issues that might arise.

A small crew finds the adventure they wanted on a bucket-list journey to Greenland aboard a custom aluminum yacht.

AIS networks are a mighty addition to any onboard suite of electronics. They have significant value, but also limitations.

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If you give your engine and generators regular love and attention, they won’t let you down.

A loft-like open layout and a choice of power-train options let buyers choose their own adventure.

Dickie Walker stands proudly as a blend of rugged seaworthiness and luxury design.