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By | Posted January 2012
PMY scoured the fall boat shows to bring you the smartest new products.
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By Kevin Koenig | Posted January 2012
Following in the wake of Ferretti's popular 830 is the company's new 870, a yacht that is sure to appeal to owners who treasure sophisticated design and detail. The 870 is...
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By | Posted December 2011
Carry frequently used maintenance part numbers, to-do lists, and shopping lists with you on your smartphone. Use any number of available free apps (try TurboList for the Droid and...
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By Eric Colby | Posted December 2011
Finally retired, you’re on a weeklong cruise aboard your trawler, just you and your wife. Suddenly your only engine quits, and you can’t restart it. Your peaceful...
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By | Posted December 2011
Mares has long been known for its boats’ admirable sea-keeping ability, a trait which is due no doubt in part to the rough waters surrounding New Zealand, which helped to inspire...
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By | Posted December 2011
Looking for a dayboat that has everything you want and nothing you don’t? Then the Sessa C 44 may be just the boat for you. At a shade over 45 feet, she is the perfect size for a...
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By Tim Bartlett | Posted December 2011
When it bought Raymarine, thermal-imaging specialist FLIR had just introduced a range of handheld thermal imagers...
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By Jason Y. Wood | Posted December 2011
Finding a Charter Broker: The best times you’ve had with family and friends have been on the water, on your own boat.../p>
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By | Posted December 2011
Carver’s new 54 Voyager promises to take cruising to new heights—literally—the headroom in the two cabins onboard this 56-footer approaches seven feet. We’re sure you’ll...
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By Tim Bartlett | Posted December 2011
At 8.7 ounces, nearly an ounce lighter than the popular Iridium 9555, the Iridium Extreme...
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By Tim Bartlett | Posted December 2011
As our relationship with electronics continues to change, we need to know what we want now more than ever...
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By Kevin Koenig | Posted December 2011
The Intrepid 475 Sport Yacht is completely customizable and runs like an Olympic bobsled.
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By Alyssa Haak | Posted December 2011
That ringing you’re hearing isn’t just in your ears.Photo courtesy of FireboyFireboyFire SuppressionHaving a smoke detector on your boat does more than let you know when dinner is...
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By Capt. Bill Pike | Posted December 2011
Photo by B.J. VickersGrundns Weather Watch Rain GearThis lightweight foul-weather jacket will stay dry inside and out, and it’s easily packable.I’ve been into salty-looking foul-...
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To begin preparing for a trip to Norway, I checked the weather (cool and rainy) and the charts (much farther north than I’d thought). But the most interesting part of my...
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By Kevin Koenig | Posted December 2011
Monte Carlo Yachts 65Hot on the heels of the much-lauded Monte Carlo Yachts 76 comes the 65, a boat the company hopes will strengthen its reputation for building understatedly...
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By Kevin Koenig | Posted December 2011
Fountaine Pajot Queensland 55Anyone who has ever spent time on a long-range cruise knows well that stability is hard to overrate as a comfort factor. That’s why it should come as...
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By | Posted December 2011
December 2011 PMY Brokerage ads
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By Kevin Koenig | Posted December 2011
Off Costa Rica’s Marina Pez Vela, an Indo-Pacific sailfish puts the “trip” in fishing trip.
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By Kevin Koenig | Posted December 2011
Henriques 42' CharterIf there is one thing integral to Portuguese history and culture it is boats. And more to the point, fishing. It is not surprising then that when Jack...
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By Kevin Koenig | Posted December 2011
Just south of Bimini, a ghostly apparition rises from the crystalline depths, a shipwreck so sun-bleached and battered it resembles the skeletal rib cage of some Leviathan...
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By Kevin Koenig | Posted December 2011
Marlow Yachts 61E MK2Marlow Yachts’ highly regarded Explorer series has been at the cutting edge of long-range cruisers for quite some time now, building a loyal following of...
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By Kevin Koenig | Posted December 2011
Boston Whaler 285 ConquestAs much as any other manufacturer in the boatbuilding game, Boston Whaler has staked its reputation on building rugged and seakindly boats. In particular...
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By | Posted December 2011
Question: I have a 39-foot Bertram with twin Volvo Penta TAMD74P-A diesel inboards. The starboard engine, if left idling for a couple of minutes—say, while I’m...
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