My Boat My Harbor

Why I Love My Pontoon Boat
One photographer's love of pontoon boats

Express Lane to Heaven
The story behind the first catspaw dinghy.

Windrush: A Boat of Memories
A cherished wooden Herreshoff 12½ has become part of the family.

An Early Call to the Sea
Like many young boys, he dreamed of owning a Boston Whaler. Then the dream came true.

My First Boat: A Simple Smelting Punt
It was plain and it leaked, but a simple, nameless smelting punt provided much joy to two young boys during World War II in South Brewer.

A Family Business on the Water
Designed by a naval architect known for his fishing schooners, the passenger schooner Surprise turned 100 this year.

The Humble Jon Boat
The humble jon boat was built for use, not show.

First Boats
Our first boat holds a special place in our heart. Bruce Lewis’s was a Century Palomino.

Coming Home Salty
A mother and son learn how to sail a Beetle Cat.

An Affinity For the Classics
If you like nice boats, you might also like this vintage Porsche, a 1960 356 B Roadster.