Is it really time to talk about putting away the boat for winter? Sadly, for many boaters, the end of the season is just ...
Bob Chaulk lives about a half hour from the wreck of the SS Atlantic in Nova Scotia. He often heads out there in a 17-footer that he built himself; it’s what he calls a very modest nod to the grand ...
Singer-songwriter and Long Island native Billy Joel has always loved the water. He’s been boating most of his life, and his time afloat has inspired his music. Recently, he spoke with reporter Bill ...
Aluminum often is seen as an exotic material to build boats with, but the truth is that it's rugged, durable, strong and surprisingly economical. In the fiberglass-centric world of recreational ...
Pocket cruisers are enjoying a sort of renaissance, with the trend spurred partially by the financial crisis of 2007-08, when folks were forced to tighten their boating budget belts. Today, there’s a ...
In September 2019, the MV Golden Ray, a 660-foot cargo ship carrying over 4,000 cars, capsized in St. Simons Sound off Brunswick, Georgia. The Donjon-Smith salvage team immediately went to work, ...
As a principal specialist in engineering and finance at Pratt and Whitney in Connecticut, David Szewczul, 29, oversees financials for a team of jet propulsion engineers in commercial and military ...
Texas man who faked his death in a barge accident picked up by U.S. Marshals on unrelated felony The man who faked his own death in a 2003 boating accident in Galveston Bay, Texas, faces federal ...
“It’s the end of an era after 60 years,” says auctioneer Jim Gall. “Everything will be sold to the bare walls. Nothing stays.” Even the weather-worn wooden sign outside that read, “Windjammer Barefoot ...
In the early 1970s, Miami builder Mako Marine was making a big splash with small fishing boats — and that catchy slogan. One of its models was a departure from the norm. The Mako 23 was a 23-foot ...
This summer, Chris Fertig broke the Bermuda Challenge record in his Statement Marine center console, overcoming an electrical fire and besting the previous mark by 44 minutes. Fertig, 34, and ...
Nova Scotia boatbuilder Aylward Fibreglass is using a new construction process to build its traditionally styled pocket trawlers. boatbuilder Aylward Fibreglass is using a new construction process to ...