
The Art of Negotiation
For Victoria Sass and her husband, a 1983 Viking 44 Motor Yacht was the perfect compromise.

For Victoria Sass and her husband, a 1983 Viking 44 Motor Yacht was the perfect compromise.

Once deemed too small for commercial fishing, the trawler San Gottardo sets an Arctic course with a climate change charity.

The inspiring journey of Brett Snow and Vesterhavet, a 1927 Hajkutter restored for transatlantic adventures, now a family project reviving its charm for its 100th anniversary.

With systems that wouldn’t look out out of place on a superyacht, the nearly 40-year old Martina represents the highest pedigree of Doggersbank refits.

An intrepid couple bring Robert Beebe’s Passagemaker back from the brink.

The Docker 40 is inspired by a Down Under-built workboat that served in World War II.

A former North Atlantic scallop dragger undergoes an extensive refit for its new life of leisure.

The purse seiner celebrated in the Nobel Prize-winning literature of John Steinbeck returns from dereliction to working life.

A lifelong sailor and photographer does an about-face and refits a 1986 Grand Banks 32 for work and play.

A yacht designer is tasked with helping to restore a treasured Huckins to prior beauty, while upgrading her to cruise into the 21st century.

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.

Twin 1,000-hp Volvo Penta D13s and 285 nautical miles of range give the new Absolute 70 Fly the room and speed to roam.

After more than 500,000 nautical miles as yacht delivery captains, Assen and Nikolay Alexandrov are still bringing boats home.

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.