Yachting

HI-SPEED HEROICS

THE BOAT BATTLES AT BRANDYWINE BAY – You’ve seen them or perhaps heard them—that high-pitched buzzing, roaring sound coming at…

2 IS GREATER THAN 4

ITS ALL IN THE STROKE –  In 1905 Cameron Waterman Beach had a plan to stick a motorcycle engine on…

Rugged ribs

FINDING A BOAT – is only the beginning. When considering a boat, the prospective buyer has many options to mull…

SATELLITE TELEPONE

SATELLITE TELEPHONEY GOES MAINSTREAM – Communications are crucial to the voyaging yachtsman. As the technologies develop and costs fall, formerly…

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Smart Tank

Often, it’s the simple ideas that seem the smartest—take this Offshore Systems Deck Filler Gauge. When fuelling your vessel, this…

BE MOOR SECURE

One of the excitements of sailing in BVI waters is the remote possibility that your mooring might fail. The likelihood,…

SEXTANT APPEAL

Navigators—your clocks are running. You have about five years to get your sextant skills up to scratch. According to a…

CLEANUP AT COOPER

Boat hooks by the dozen; barbecue grills in various states of disrepair; a complete Argentinian national football uniform; an outboard…

Charter Yacht Society

Charter Yacht Society:  The 25th BVI Boat Show, Showcasing crewed charter yachts, the 25th Annual Charter Yacht Society Boat Show…

CHARLIE THE CHANDLER

SATELITES ARE FOR THE BIRDS – However much the world of navigation becomes more detailed and easier to understand, the…

Deliverance

Newcomers to the sailing community, those who have completed a couple of courses and taken a bareboat charter or two,…

Buying the Dream

BUYING THE DREAM BOAT – As a magazine focused on the yacht sales industry, we often look at the market…

Charter Starter

SOME HINTS FOR THE NOVICE PIRATE – When the average tourist steps off the average airline flight and into the…

A Classic for Cruising

A CLASSIC FOR CRUISING – Beats there a seafaring heart that doesn’t love a schooner? There is something salty and…