Out in the daylight, and even with minimal finish now, she really does look right. — Reuben Smith

Launch Day for Tumblehome 24 Motorboat

5/26/2015 - At Stephens Waring Yacht Design, we've been eagerly awaiting launch day for our Tumblehome 24 design. Memorial Day weekend was the moment: In an impromptu sea-trial, Tumblehome Boat Shop of Warrensburg, New York, pulled her out of the shop and dropped her in the lake for a quick run to… SEE MORE

100 Years of Racing Herreshoff Sloops in Marion

5/14/2015 - This summer, the Beverly Yacht Club in Marion will host the 2015 H Class Championship. The event will celebrate 100 years of racing Herreshoff Twelves at BYC. In 1914, N.G. Herreshoff designed the 12½ for teaching younger boys how to sail on the rough waters of Buzzards Bay. During the… SEE MORE
EVERGLADES - 42'1" x 10'0" glass-cabin launch designed by Joel White and built by Bruce Mierke, Murphy, North Carolina, 2002.

In New England, the Boating Season Has Begun

4/30/2015 - May in New England brings us back to serene local waters as the boating season begins in earnest. Here's a shot of Everglades, a classic launch designed by Joel White and built by Bruce Mierke back in 2002. For more photography by Benjamin Mendlowitz, including the 2015 Calendar of Wooden… SEE MORE
BELLE - 16'0" x 6"2" sloop-rigged camp cruiser designed and built by Daniel Gonneau, Brooklin, Maine, 2012

A Glimpse of the Beauty of Spring

4/2/2015 - Our patience is rewarded in April, when boats of all types emerge from winter storage here in coastal Maine. Soon the wait will be over and we will be on the water again. Whether you enjoy your time on the water in a small vessel like Belle, or a much… SEE MORE
Auxiliary schooner JUNO, REBECCA, and HEART'S DESIRE, off Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts.

Following Three Schooners Into Spring

2/27/2015 - March brings us spring, and schooners like these will bring us to the 2015 boating season! This trio of auxiliary schooners — Juno, Rebecca, and Heart's Desire — were photographed off Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts. For more photography by Benjamin Mendlowitz, including the 2015 Calendar of Wooden Boats, and our other products, visit… SEE MORE
Whaleboat - 28'x6" x 6'5" replica of an original whaleboat, built by Lowell's Boat Shop, Amesbury, MA, 2011.

Cure for Winter Blues: Cozy Up With A Whaleboat

2/3/2015 - When winter is giving us its worst here in New England, is there any better refuge than a warm boat shop? Whether you're building a traditional whaleboat, like the folks at Lowell's Boat Shop did a couple of years ago, or working on your own craft, there's nothing like working… SEE MORE
Custom-designed interior by Newport Yacht and Home on the True North 34 OE.

Newport Designer Adds to Success of New Powerboat

1/22/2015 - Newport Yacht & Home is proud to have added to the success of the award-winning True North 34 OE with custom-designed soft goods, cushions, cabinetry, and surface finishes. Our goal was to create a unique look that was bold in color and pattern, but classic in style. Together with the… SEE MORE