Ocean Navigator
Enabling Your Boat To Talk
A concerned seller who could not attend the survey and sea trial of his trawler called me, his voice laden with concern: “Jeff, I keep getting text messages that the bilge pump is going off. Are you guys sinking?”
6 min |
November/December 2019
Yachting World
The Boss Is Back
Alex Thomson’s Bold New Hugo Boss Will Change How The Solo Skipper Sails, But Will It Win The 2020 Vendée Globe? Helen Fretter Got On Board To Find Out More
10+ min |
November 2019
Surfer
When Surfing Isn't Enough
Surfing seems like it should be a salve for mental health problems, so what happens when it isn’t?
5 min |
Volume 60, Issue 4
Small Craft Advisor
Reader Boat: Cape Henry 21
Almost 15 years ago a friend came into my workshop waving around a copy of Watercraft magazine and said “Have a look at this boat—I’m going build one for myself some day.” That boat was the Cape Henry 21.
4 min |
November-December 2019
Surfer
The Kids Of Queens
In the birthplace of modern surfing, a young crop of Waikiki surfers who call themselves “The Grom Squad” are redefining Hawaiian style and taking the longboarding world by storm
10+ min |
Volume 60, Issue 4
Small Craft Advisor
Plan Study: Various Designs
My interest in boats developed after we moved from the UK to Greece in 2007. We were in the protracted process of buying a house, so I had time to spare. We lived close to the sea and in the summer, unlike in the UK, the weather is hot and the water isn’t cold…so I decided to build a boat.
3 min |
November-December 2019
Small Craft Advisor
The Building Of OHM
The Electrifying Story of an 18-foot Solar Canal Cruiser
9 min |
November-December 2019
Surfer
Surf Media's Grom-In-Chief
Those who think print is dead have never met Tanner Bromberg, the Hawaiian surfer who edited and published a grom-focused surf magazine when she was only 8 years old
4 min |
Volume 60, Issue 4
Small Craft Advisor
The First-Ever Salish 100
One hundred small boats cruise the length of Puget Sound—100 nautical miles
2 min |
November-December 2019
Surfer
Wisdom - Peter Schroff, 65
Shaper, artist, philosopher San Pedro, California
3 min |
Volume 60, Issue 4
Small Craft Advisor
Endings And Beginnings
The year has ended and the new year is here. My calendar of beautiful wooden sailboats has arrived.
4 min |
November-December 2019
Surfer
Scions Of Style
From classical trims to punk-inspired punts, these six young aesthetes are drawing some of the most interesting lines of surfing’s new generation
10+ min |
Volume 60, Issue 4
Small Craft Advisor
A Dark, Dank, Dreary Night Story
Imagine for a moment…we are in a 13-foot sailboat made of plywood and spruce, with an enclosed cabin, just long enough to stretch out in.
6 min |
November-December 2019
Ocean Navigator
Benefits Of A Pilothouse Boat
A Very good choice for multiyear circumnavigation
10+ min |
November/December 2019
Bloomberg Businessweek
The Oh-So-Slow Greening Of Cruises
Shipowners seeking to clean up their emissions are finding it’s hard to quit carbon.
4 min |
September 16, 2019
Yachting World
A Lucky Escape
In the 1970s-80s, Sir Peter Johnson Wrote a column in Yachting wWorld. This was his article in the issue immediately after the race
9 min |
October 2019
Yachting World
Built For Bluewater
Made for an owner with a very particular set of demands, the first contest 85cs incorporates a host of features that make it a world cruiser with a difference. David harding tells the story
9 min |
October 2019
Yachting World
Ready For The Atlantic Crossing
Elaine Bunting asks a delivery skipper, charter pros and some first-time transatlantic skippers for their best advice on planning and preparing for the big adventure.
10+ min |
September 2019
Yachting World
A Famous Survivor Of The 1979 Fastnet Race
Meet the little yacht with a huge heart and history, a famous survivor of the 1979 Fastnet race. Nic Compton sails on assent.
10+ min |
September 2019
Surfer
Bianca Valenti: I'm A Competitor And I Like To Win
Bianca Valenti didn’t plan on becoming the face of the fight for equal pay in surfing, but when it comes to the advancement of women’s big-wave surfing, she’s not one to back down
10+ min |
Volume 60, Issue 3
Surfer
Rediscovering The Art Of The Surf Film Premiere
“Self-Discovery for Social Survival” turns the afterthought that is a modern surf film screening into a legitimate artistic happening
3 min |
Volume 60, Issue 3
Surfer
Taking The Path Of Most Resistance
Almost 30 years after first exploring the Alaskan coastline for waves, Josh Mulcoy returns to learn that there are still discoveries to be made
2 min |
Volume 60, Issue 3
Surfer
Looking To Do Some Good While Chasing Waves? Go For Surf Travel!
After a fateful surf trip 10 years ago, Waves for Water founder Jon Rose redefined what surf travel could be for those looking to do some good while chasing waves. Recently, on another kind of surf trip, Rose considers the good that the journey has done for him
10+ min |
Volume 60, Issue 3
Surfer
Wisdom
Sal Masekela,47Sports commentator, television journalist and musician, Los Angeles, CA
4 min |
Volume 60, Issue 3
Surfer
Places We're Going, Places We've Been
Revisiting Kevin Naughton and Craig Peterson’s wanderlust-inducing African odyssey
4 min |
Volume 60, Issue 3
Surfer
The Ghost Of Waxed Windshields Past
While localism in the U.S. has largely been eroded by social media exposure and litigious outsiders, will some version always live on in surf culture?
10+ min |
Volume 60, Issue 2
Surfer
Cher Pendarvis, 68 Surfboard Shaper, Writer And Artist, San Diego, California
With aging, surfing is even more precious. Every sparkling drop of water helps the stoke fire burn bright.
3 min |
Volume 60, Issue 2
Surfer
Surf Like Nobody's Watching
Can anyone really be an original in surfing anymore?
4 min |
Volume 60, Issue 2
Surfer
A Soft Purgatory
Somewhere between surfing and bodyboarding, the softboard movement is going to strange new places.
10+ min |
Volume 60, Issue 2
Porthole Cruise Magazine
The Future Is Fish
There’s something in the water … and it’s powering Hurtigruten’s new hybrid ships.
1 min |