
Earning the Captain’s Chair
At 65, Stephen Dunn finally bought the boat of his dreams. Then, he realized he had to learn how to run her.

At 65, Stephen Dunn finally bought the boat of his dreams. Then, he realized he had to learn how to run her.

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How two unlikely partners in passagemaking became
a power couple of cruising.

Offered up on Ebay with no reserve!
William Garden, the naval architect and marine engineer, is a romantic, a traditionalist, a perfectionist. He’s a man who cherishes privacy and does not suffer
In the late 1900’s, an air force officer named Hal Paris flew from Taiwan to Seattle to see Ed Monk, the famed naval architect. Paris,

With their kids out of the nest and the future looking promising, Howard and Nancy Altman set out several years ago from their San Anselmo,
David and Linda Haywood eased their inflatable tender from a visitor’s dock in Friday Harbor-a task made trickier by the small forest of pilings supporting

A Titan of Marine Journalism

Windlass and ground tackle maintenance can make all the difference in an emergency.

Good seamanship means using every available tool, but never relying on any one alone.

“A Marriage at Sea” Book Review

The newest boat in the builder’s popular line lets buyers choose sedan or flybridge style.

Hull No. 20 of the builder’s contemporary, full-displacement series is awash in customization.

How to navigate the long haul with ancient wisdom.

I used AI to chart a course through a notorious waterway. The results were unusable.

This boat is a modern riff on an old-timey classic.

Why modern boat handling tools make us better and safer boaters.