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Classic Wood Yachts

The easy way into the first showing of classic trawler yachts on Seattle’s Lake Union simply was to walk in. That’s the way most visitors

Dripless Shaft Seals

As an operator of a TowBoatU.S. rescue and towing boat, I have responded over the last four or five years to a surprising number of

Building From Scratch

Just think of the opportunity: Use the best high-technology design and innovative construction techniques to produce an all-new yacht whose good looks, performance, and efficiency

The Sea Of Cortez

I’m floating facedown in 82-degree water, wearing swim trunks and snorkel gear, watching colorful fish I can’t name and wondering when the next curious sea

Devlin Sockeye 45

Lowell Stambaugh thought there had to be a better way to steer a boat after his sank with 10 tons of fish aboard because its

Vetus den Ouden

While in Holland this fall, I got a chance to visit a company that is ever-present on our boats, more than I realized. From steering

Illustration by Daniel Zalkus

My Best Finds

On every used boat, treasures await. They’re usually wrapped in mystery, possibly alongside a pink thong.

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