Boat Features

Junks and Sampans of the Yangtze
As Inspector General of Chinese Maritime Customs, the author’s grandfather admired the watercraft of the country he called home.

Etchells Racing on Casco Bay
Go racing in an Etchells 22 with Fleet 27

Maine’s Maiden Factor
A Castine sailor is on a mission as part of the all-women crew on Maiden, sailing around the world with a message of female empowerment.

The Hawk Flies Again
After years in drydock, the iconic one-ton The Hawk has been restored and is headed back to the races.

Lyman-Morse: Scout
Refit of a 1930 Eldredge-McInnis cruiser

Hinckley Company: Sport Boat 40c
A new center-console outboard-powered boat

Sailing to Canada’s St. John River
Canada’s St. John River makes for a delightful cruising destination.

A Boat with Purpose
A dory for dulse fishing in Canada

O’Connor Racing: Wooden Hydroplane Built for Speed
Small and fast wooden racers that mean business

East Coast Yacht Sales: Axopar
A sports cruiser from Finland with a distinct narrow hull