In this issue

Maine tradition
Classic Yachts Chase Adventure Down East.

A FAMILY MATTER
When 16-year-old Cal Currier decided to sail solo across the Atlantic, he enlisted the support of not only his tight-knit clan, but also some helpful mariners along the way.
By Herb McCormick

SOUTH TO THE ISLANDS ABOARD BILLY PILGRIM

Georgia's Sea Islands and the Exuma Cays in the Bahamas highlight Billy Pilgrim's southbound season.

10+ mins

Boat Life

When cruising, remember that the choice to be present in nature or present online is all yours.

4 mins

Sailor & Galley

These spur-of-the-moment morsels were easy to put together and very tasty. They required some chilling before baking, but no worries, mon. We were on island time.

3 mins

On Watch

Despite a lifetime of guarding against salt water getting into any of the engines that I've installed, my nemesis finally won a round.

7 mins

A FAMILY MATTER

WHEN 16-YEAR-OLD CAL CURRIER, WITH NO REAL SAILING EXPERIENCE, GOT THE NOTION TO SAIL ALONE ACROSS THE ATLANTIC, HE HAD THE SUPPORT NOT ONLY OF HIS TIGHTKNIT CLAN, BUT ALSO OF SOME HELPFUL MARINERS HE ENCOUNTERED ALONG THE WAY. THE FINAL OUTCOME? AN INSPIRING COMING-OF-AGE WALKABOUT AT SEA, AND LESSONS LEARNED THAT TRANSCEND YEARS AND MILES.

10+ mins

PASSION FOR ALL ΤΙΜΕ

For a sailor who loves SCHOONERS, few places compare to the coast of Maine in the summertime.

9 mins

FIBERGLASSING 101

With the right safety precautions and a bit of practice, sailors can tackle small projects and repairs themselves.

9 mins

TACKLING THE HALO EFFECT

Shielding underwater hardware against corrosion requires a delicate balance of cathodic protection.

2 mins

BAREBOATING With the KIDDOS

With some planning and creativity, family time on board can take vacation fun to a whole new level.

5 mins

Off Watch

Before we shoved off, our core crew had a sobering conversation about what to do with our bodies if we didn't make it back to shore.

3 mins

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