Shop Talk
The Boatyard Business Plan
Getting ready for a boatyard visit? These tips will save time and money.
Tools of the Trade
Time spent working at an iconic Annapolis chandlery was one of the best things to happen to the author
Great Loop Shoptalk
A conversation with Kim Russo, the Executive Director of the American Great Loop Cruising Association.
Shop Talk with Delphine Andre, Product and Engineering Manager for the Beneteau Swift Trawler line
At the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show in early November I had the pleasure of meeting Delphine André, from Beneteau Yachts, onboard the new Swift Trawler 30.
ShopTalk: Interview With Cruiser, Filmmaker, Yacht Designer Tony Fleming
Tony Fleming has a lot to say about living a nautical life of adventure, and rightfully so. In the second part of his ShopTalk interview, get a closer look at what makes his film-making mind tick.
ShopTalk: When A Boat, A Whale, And Fate Collide
I had to chuckle earlier when Adam told me his primary reason for installing the FLIR thermal camera on Spirit of Adventure was due to his major fear of running into a whale at night. But then...
Shop Talk: PassageMaker Scores A First Ever
We have lift-off. A pesky buzz, like that from a chorus of humming birds, lifted our photo drone from the hands of its minder and into the air to capture a Greenline 48 and out little place in history.