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Great America IV (ex Mirabaud), Rich WIlson's contender for the 2016 Vendee Globe. Photo by Thierry Martinez.

A Great American Indeed: Meet Ocean Racer Rich Wilson

8/1/2014

Some people never say never, and Rich Wilson seems to be one of them. An avid ocean racer who has several world sailing records and the Cruising Club of America’s prestigious Blue Water Medal to his name, Wilson has his sights set on the 2016 Vendée Globe, a grueling, single-handed,… SEE MORE

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TARHEEL - 32' stock runabout designed and built by Consolidated Shipbuilding Corp., Morris Heights, NY, 1919

Classic Runabout, Classic Lake Morning

7/31/2014

Hard to beat a summer morning on Lake Placid in a classic runabout... For more information about the 2015 Calendar of Wooden Boats and our other products featuring the photography of Benjamin Mendlowitz, visit us at www.noahpublications.com. SEE MORE

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Classic sheer and details mask a modern underbody.

A Powerful New Classic Yacht Takes Form in Belfast

7/28/2014

The latest yacht on the drawing board at Stephens Waring Yacht Design in Belfast is a powerful, fast, and instantly classic sailing vessel for an experienced owner. This 78’ world-cruiser embraces the best of classic design and modern-day innovation -- a true American original reminiscent of the work of great… SEE MORE

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The new Hunt Challenge features private demo events aboard a Hunt Harrier 25 Sport.

RI Boatbuilder Launches Hunt Challenge Event Series

7/28/2014

Hunt Yachts is pleased to announce a new series of demo events designed to introduce prospective boat owners to the outstanding performance of Hunt Yachts. The Hunt Challenge is a private test drive with a Hunt Yachts team member who will demonstrate the high-performance characteristics that set Hunt Yachts apart… SEE MORE

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Gatsby: sights set on the "Pup Cup."

Rockland Show to Crown New World Champion Boatyard Dog

7/22/2014

Six courageous (or are they crazy?) canines have been chosen to compete in the World Championship Boatyard Dog® Trials in Rockland on Sunday, August 10, at 10:30 a.m. The trials take place during the 12th Annual Maine Boats, Homes & Harbors Show, a celebration of coastal living, which runs August… SEE MORE

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Hull No. 1 of the new Southport 33 FE has begun its debut tour, beginning at Navtronics Marine in Kittery, Maine.

On Tour: New Southport 33 FE Center-Console Debuts

7/18/2014

The largest yacht in the Southport Boats line of center-console fishing and cruising boats, the Southport 33 FE, has begun an East Coast tour of premier dealers and marinas. Beginning at Navtronics Marine in Kittery, Maine/u>, hull No. 1 of the Southport 33 FE has been taking interested customers, media,… SEE MORE

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A show by the sea — literally! Launch service will make it easier to attend the 2014 Maine Boats, Homes & Harbors Show.

Maine Boats, Homes & Harbors Show Adds Launch Service

7/18/2014

The Maine Boats, Homes & Harbors Show has partnered with the Rockland Yacht Club to make it easier to attend the three-day August event by sea. An added plus is that launch service usage will help train new members of the sailing community. A portion of the launch fees paid… SEE MORE

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The two massive hull mold pieces that will be the basis of the Sabre 66 show the size of this new yacht.

Construction of Largest Sabre Yacht Begins in Rockland

7/11/2014

Sabre Yachts began building 28-foot sailboats in 1970. Over the past forty-plus years, Sabre followers have watched as the size of the yachts we offer has shifted with the times; and Sabre owners have enjoyed each new model and always asked for more. To date the largest Sabre motor yacht… SEE MORE

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Recycling genius: a home by I-Beam Design built from pallets by volunteers. Photo courtesy Midcoast Habitat for Humanity.

Rockland Boat and Home Show Encourages Living Lightly

7/9/2014

Sailors have known for years how comfortable and efficient life can be aboard a small boat: all the amenities right at hand, every inch of space put to maximum use, water and power conservation of prime importance. With the growth of land-based movements toward lower-impact living in a small(er) footprint,… SEE MORE

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An exciting day for a boatbuilder-- and designer!

Designer's Pride: A Modern Classic is Rolled Over

7/7/2014

At the Stephens Waring Yacht Design office in Belfast, we’re waiting eagerly for the completion of a modern classic runabout, and she just reached a major milestone. Under construction at Tumblehome Boatshop in upstate New York, this 24’ speedster just assumed her natural position — rightside up. Our design blends… SEE MORE

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Sleepy Chestnut Neck was once a hotbed or rebel activity.

Cruising NJ's Mullica River: A Study In Contrasts

7/7/2014

“When our ancestors came over they were either boat builders, preachers or pirates,” the late Don Leek told us. “Why, my grandfather, Charlie Leek, even built some rum runner boats with big liberty engines and bullet proof glass at his boat yard in Lower Bank.” The Mullica River history is… SEE MORE

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Three generations of the Thuotte family enjoy a lobster bake aboard CONTRAILS in Sebasco Harbor.

Maine Coast Discoveries: Trust, Integrity, and Family Fun

7/3/2014

Military families maintain a strong set of values, and they carry those values with them when they ponder the care of their yachts and even the decision of where to do their boating. Two of those values, trust and integrity, are what drew Air Force veteran Vic Thuotte and his… SEE MORE

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