Over this winter, Tartan Yachts in Ohio, which celebrated its 60th year in business this year, was bought by Seattle Northwest Yachts and began a new […]
Tartan 365 to Launch in 2020
AIS Mystery: Ships Displaced and Strangely Circling
The Maritime Executive newsletter has a story this week of some truly strange anomalies going on with the worldwide AIS system aboard ships and boats of […]
Lyman Morse 46
Lyman-Morse, based in Thomaston, Maine, has long been known as one of America’s premier builders of custom and semi-custom yachts. This spring, the company introduced a […]
The Legendary Dyer Dhow Dinghy
Our old family friend, Bobby Little, lived in Ohio but loved to cruise the Maine coast, something his lovely wife Ann was not eager to do. […]
New Beneteau Oceanis 30.1 is a Proper Yacht
The new Oceanis 30.1 is the little sister to all of the boats in the Oceanis line but in particular it is most closely related to […]
New Pogo 44 is Something Completely Different
Sailing is still a big thing in Europe and no country embraces the power of wind and sail and the romance of the sea more than […]
Salty Dawg Sailing Association is Homeward Bound
Caribbean cruisers confounded by conronavirus join up with the Salty Dawgs to sail home to the States in a huge, informal flotilla By Lynn Hoenke […]
Outbound 46 Revisited
A modern classic performance cruiser turns 20 It is hard to believe that the Outbound 46 is 20 years old. I remember meeting the inspiration behind […]
Pure Elegance and Performance in the New X-4o
The new X-Yachts pure X4o was recently named the 2020 European Yacht of the Year by an international panel of journalists and judges. That is no […]
Evicted from St. Maartin
With disruption and quarantines affecting everyone everywhere, it is no surprise that cruisers and sailors in the Caribbean, who are used to moving freely from island […]