Boats
Reunion with Tradition
How often do we get the chance to buy back a boat with family significance? Chrisso Rheault was able to do just that when he bought a 26-foot sloop that his father had built.
Great Island: A Yard for All Seasons
Maine’s stellar reputation for new boat construction gets the limelight. But it is all-purpose yards like Great Island Boat Yard with their capacity for service, repairs and refits that are the backbone of the state’s maritime industry today. Searching for more meaningful lives, Great Island owners Steve and Stephanie Rowe left high-powered corporate jobs to run the yard.
Hinckley Bermuda 50
The Bermuda 50, in no uncertain terms, represents a quantum leap forward, a reset if you will, of the Hinckley aesthetic.
Sailing into the Future
A need for speed leads an Internet pioneer to a Maine boatbuilder.
Roll Or Die
Paul Molyneaux and his son build a skin-on-frame kayak as a home-schooling project and learn deeper lessons about the balance of power between man and nature.
MJM Yachts: MJM 50z Zing
The MJM 50z not only boasts a classic downeast look and smart design; it also takes offshore performance to a new level. Designer Doug Zurn’s modified deep-V hull provides a snappy helm response and a dry ride, even in steep seas.
Hinckley: Talaria 43
Changing the way boats are used
Winterport Boat Yard: Trans Cat 26
The versatile Trans Cat 26 can handle many tasks ranging from towing to hauling heavy duty cargoes.
Washburn & Doughty: Hayley Moran
The <em>Haley Moran</em>, launched by Washburn & Doughty, is 6000 pounds of tugboat.
Lyman-Morse: e33LM
The new e33LM is a fast, wood-fiberglass hybrid daysailer. The first model proved itself right away last spring, winning its class in the Hyannis-Nantucket Figawi Race just a day after it was launched and rigged.
