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Why Using A Professional When Buying Or Selling Is Your Safest Course
Buying and selling a recreational marine vessel can be, in some cases, even more complicated and problematic than a real estate transaction.
Plenty To See At This Fall's Newport Boat Show
Organizers said the event, held September 15 through 18, is the largest boat show in New England and it kicks off the fall boat show season. The show provides visitors from around the world a venue to see the latest boats and products from hundreds of manufacturers and dealers.
Warp Speed: Running The All-New Beneteau Swift Trawler 30
Beneteau launched the first Swift Trawler, a 34-footer, in 2010. Since then, with more than 350 boats built, the line has grown to include 44- and 50-foot models. And now the 30.
Azimut, MarineMax Deliver First Magellano 76 To U.S. Waters
A big day for the folks at the company's Clearwater, Florida, headquarters, the 76 fills a niche in the american trawler market by aiming to mix luxe, European styling with hardcore cruising-range and seaworthiness.
Aspen at Sea: Testing The Flagship, 40-Foot C120
Cruising through a confused chop of 2 to 3 feet, the Aspen C120 didn’t pound, pitch, or roll. In fact, her ride was eerily smooth and quiet.
Sinking Historic Yacht Has Fuel Drained In Washington Marina
The Northwind, a 130-foot yacht built in the 1930s and thought to have hosted Winston Churchill, Jackie Kennedy and Princess Elizabeth, was found to be listing and taking on water April 14.
In New 50-footer, Kadey-Krogen Opens Up
The new model is called the 50 Open, and it will feature a continuous elevation from the cockpit, all the way through to the pilothouse. The open layout is a first for the brand.
Concept Craft: Get A First Look At Beneteau's Hybrid Prototype
There have been some great success stories in the realm of green boat-building, but hyrbids continue to be imperfect and in uncharted territory. Beneteau and Elco may have struck gold.
Beneteau Expands Their Popular Swift Trawler Line
The smallest model in the line, the new Swift Trawler 30 will start at just under $300,000 and will a have reported range of 200 miles.
Nordhavn's Latest Coastal Pilot Nears Completion (VIDEO)
The construction of hull no. 1 of the latest addition to the Nordhavn fleet is almost finished and will be launched this spring.
Kees' Cool Sloop Merrimac, Home of CANboat and More (BLOG)
I'd been following this boat project for years, knew that it motivated Kees's valuable CANboat work, and given that CANboat helped birth Signal K, I figure that Merrimac may earn a special spot in marine electronics history.
Wild West Wizardry: The Coastal Craft 65 Concord Is A Star-Performer
As I sped across the flat-calm waters of Howe Sound, not far from Coastal Craft’s home port of British Columbia, I felt like I was drivin’ a big, broad-shouldered, bluewater-capable, all-aluminum motoryacht while kicked back in cushy comfort.
Bering Yachts' Latest Cruiser Hits The Water For Testing (VIDEO)
Designed as a coastal cruiser with long-range abilities, the B70 features a relatively shallow draft (4' 6") coupled with a reported range of 2,500 miles at a cruising speed of 8 knots.
Issue Preview: Meet The Gem Of Catalina (VIDEO)
Get to know our October cover boat in her home-waters of Catalina. Originally owned by cartoon legend Bill Hanna, Galatea is entering her golden years as a cruising yacht.
Campbell's Quest: Bimini At Last, Part 1 (BLOG)
We cast off from Key Biscayne before light in early August, not the cautious crossing season, but mindful of the storms ahead.
Sequel On The ICW: Welcome To The Bitter End (BLOG/VIDEO)
Technically, the bitter end is the part of a rope that’s tied off. And from that definition has sprung more dire meanings. But for Amy and I, its meaning is something else altogether.
Gearhead: And The Survey Says... Nothing
Far too many professionals in the marine industry are guilty of failing to provide to customers intelligible, plainspoken language that supports their observations, analyses and reports.
NTSB Releases Report On $10-Million Bäden Capsizing (VIDEO)
In May 2014 Bäden sank upon launch in Anacortes, Washington, exacerbating a spate of bad luck for CEO and general manager Andy McDonald, who had just returned to work after an extended illness.