Testing Her Mettle: Boat Review
July 23, 2012
A vexing problem in reviewing any new yacht is finding rough-and-tumbler seas to challenge its capabilities. Usually,my luck brings a demonstration run across flat water.
A vexing problem in reviewing any new yacht is finding rough-and-tumbler seas to challenge its capabilities. Usually,my luck brings a demonstration run across flat water.
Long ago, shipwrights also were window makers. They cut glass to size, built a wood frame, and put the pieces together solidly with thick beads
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A rare boat gets a much-needed upgrade via the discerning eye of a creative couple.
The liveaboard owner of the Steeler Yachts 61S Electric wanted a steel-hull, electric-power boat that he would live onboard full-time.
Great Lakes Cruising Story: Family, Failures & Perseverance
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