May/June 2019 Issue

Departures: Khutz Inlet, British Columbia

June 24, 2019

Cruising Khutz Inlet is a bucket list destination that Jonathan Cooper thinks you should make sure to cross off.

Fit For The Long Haul

June 20, 2019

A growing yacht refit sector is good news for yacht owners, and it can benefit new-boat builders as well.

Market Share: Teddi Bear

June 18, 2019

An onboard heli merely scratches the surface of this 55-footer’s liveaboard luxuries.

#Boatlife: Boat Hacks

June 12, 2019

We always keep a plunger with our snorkeling gear. Don’t you?

Space Traveler: The Steeler Yachts NG40

June 5, 2019

Steeler Yachts launches into the Americas with the robust NG40, which pairs space and practicality with traditional flair.

Stairway to Heaven

June 3, 2019

The reimagined enclosed-bridge version of the Grand Banks 60 delivers much more than a higher vantage point.

Rethinking the Cat

May 28, 2019

Zurn Yacht Design and New England Boatworks team up on a radical new catamaran concept that’s ideal for island time.

A wide, eye-level shot of a small, white wooden fishing boat named "DAMIEN I NICE" cruising through a calm harbor, leaving a gentle wake in the foreground. A single fisherman sits at the stern near the outboard tiller. In the background, a bustling marina is packed with dozens of docked sailboats and white vendor tents along the waterfront, bordered by a dense hillside of European-style apartment buildings under a clear blue sky.

Dash of Salt: Now We’re Talking

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

A side three-quarter view of a large, rugged expedition trawler named "PAUL JOHANSEN" cruising through calm open water. The vessel features a dark blue hull creating a white wake at the bow, paired with a cream-colored superstructure and a high pilothouse. A tall central mast holds multiple radar domes and communication antennas, while the upper deck carries a white tender and a bright yellow kayak. An American flag flies from the stern under a grey, overcast sky.

Straight Life

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

When Minutes Matter

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

A high-angle, eye-level shot looking toward the bow cabin of a large white trawler yacht docked in a marina. A worker in dark blue clothes stands atop the cabin roof structure, using a long-handled brush to scrub the fiberglass surface next to a yellow water hose. The boat features a forward-slanted windshield with multiple wipers, a dark wood-planked foredeck, and stainless steel railings. Other luxury yachts are closely docked on either side under a bright, partly cloudy blue sky.

Stain Masters

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

Project Langosta

A Down East icon provides inspiration for this gentlemanly cruiser.

$A wide, eye-level shot capturing a majestic and treacherous Arctic landscape filled with massive white and blue icebergs floating in a calm, dark blue ocean. In the immediate left foreground, a towering wall of sheer ice rises sharply, showing deep fissures and dynamic textures. Behind it, a sweeping, mountainous glacier structure dominates the background under a pale, overcast sky, while a smaller, vibrant turquoise iceberg block sits low in the water on the right, displaying bright, light-refracting edges.$