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Sail Newport Christens Racing, Rental, and Teaching Fleet
The crew at Sail Newport was delighted to host a dedication ceremony on June 1 for our new fleet of J-22 yachts, built by Waterline Systems in Portsmouth. These 14 new boats will be used in our rental, instruction, and racing programs at Fort Adams. This wonderful addition to our… SEE MORE
Green, Luxurious & Fun: Meet a New Hybrid Poweryacht
One of the boats we're really excited to see make its New England debut at the Maine Boats, Homes & Harbors Show in Rockland this summer is the Greenline Hybrid, being exhibited by Russo Marine of Medford, Massachusetts. This trim 33-foot power cruiser is bristling with innovation — think of… SEE MORE
Hunt Yachts Unveils New Ownership Program
Hunt Yachts, builder of semi-custom luxury yachts from 25 to 68 feet and home of the legendary deep-V hull, has introduced the Hunt Carefree Purchase Program©, a bold multi-feature purchase program for its express motoryacht line. This program makes Hunt the first power yacht builder to offer a comprehensive, no-cost-added… SEE MORE
Stuart Knockabout Gears Up for 3rd Annual Regatta
Stuart Knockabout is gearing up for the 3rd Annual Stuart Knockabout Regatta, which will take place on July 20, 2013. It will see Ben My Chree's, the original and only wooden Stuart, celebrating its 80th birthday and her relaunching after a two-year restoration. She will race with the class that… SEE MORE
Two Award Winning Boats Get Rigged Up for Summer Racing off Marblehead
Boat of the Year 2011 and 2013 Rig Up for a summer of sailing/racing off Marblehead this summer. We were busy rigging up a C.W. Hood 32s at the Eastern Yacht Club recently when and we were enjoying the camaraderie of our friends aboard the J/70 that was also about… SEE MORE
Award Winning Boats, Rigging Together in Marblehead
We were busy rigging up a C.W. Hood 32 at the Eastern Yacht Club recently and were enjoying the camaraderie of our friends aboard the neighboring J/70 that was also about to be launched. Photographed together, we realized that we had two award-winning designs side-by-side! On the left is Sailing… SEE MORE
A New Gloucesterman Joins the Harbor Fleet
Atlantic Boat Company is pleased to introduce the City of Gloucester's new DUFFY-26 Launch, Gloucesterman. This new launch has successfully passed the 24+1 stability test and received a temporary COI from the United States Coast Guard. It was transported to Gloucester from the builder in Maine by West Marine Transport.… SEE MORE
Lyman-Morse to Launch New Hunt-Designed Motoryacht
Lyman-Morse Boatbuilding Company has teamed up again with one of our most successful design partners - C. Raymond Hunt - to build an able, fast, 42' flybridge twin jet boat. The owners are looking forward to extended cruising along the Maine coast and islands in comfort and safety. With attention… SEE MORE
Brooklin Boat Yard to Build Shorthanded Racer/Cruiser
Brooklin Boat Yard is pleased to announce that in June it will begin construction of 49-foot, cold-molded sailboat designed by Jim Taylor. The yacht is to be a lightweight, performance sloop with a traditional aesthetic above the waterline and a modern underbody below. The yacht is scheduled to launch in… SEE MORE
An Addition to the Maine Classic Fleet: Alert
Visitors to Maine are always happy to discover that the Pine Tree State affords them more ways to get aboard a classic sailing ship than most parts of the country. Starting this summer, they'll have yet another option. Alert, a 56' schooner built by Paul Rollins and formerly named Tall… SEE MORE
My Wooden Boat of the Week: Quenet Yann's SKROWL
Every wooden boat has a story. Therefore, I have taken it upon myself to find a new boat, design, or project to share with you every Tuesday. This service is entirely subjective (its real name is "My Favorite Wooden Boat Of the Week”) and I welcome your comments about my… SEE MORE
Ready for Summer: Banks Cove 22 Enjoys Systems Refit
Seastar, a Banks Cove 22, was brought to Johanson Boatworks late in 2012, with some serious changes on the agenda. The old engine and jet drive were removed, the hull was repaired, and the transom was prepped for an Armstrong outboard bracket. A new fuel tank was added underneath the… SEE MORE