Posted March 2012 |
A hometown crew gives a Norwegian charter a personal touch.
Photo gallery of our "Norwegian cruising tips" article
Photos by Aimée Colón
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Posted February 2012 |
Photo gallery of PMY's "Megayacht of the Week".
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Posted February 2012 |
Be careful where you set down your drink on the sundeck of Christensen’s Casino Royale—that flat surface could start to rise! The onboard elevator goes all the way to the sundeck...
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Posted December 2011 |
Photos courtesy of Danish YachtsLike A FlashDanish Yachts builds to thrill.There are various types of efficiency that people talk about when considering fast motoryachts. There’s...
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Posted December 2011 |
Trolling in NorwayCaryAli pursues Scandinavian vistas worthy of Odin himself.To begin preparing for a trip to Norway, I checked the weather (cool and rainy) and the charts (much...
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Posted December 2011 |
Blame It on the SunOff Costa Rica’s Marina Pez Vela, an Indo-Pacific sailfish puts the “trip” in fishing trip.Photos by Kanutto FuentesThe author battles one of the many large...
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Posted December 2011 |
Photos by Jim RaycroftS.S. SaponaGhost ShipA waypoint for cruising yachtsmen, the S.S. Sapona has a history rife with mystery and intrigue.Just south of Bimini, a ghostly...
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Posted November 2011 |
Every year PMY releases two lists: the world’s largest yachts (see here) and the largest American-owned yachts. Clearly, some yachts show up on both. But beyond that, the lists...
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Posted November 2011 |
Photo by Jim Raycroft
Fairy-Tale Ending
Carpe Diem sails off to her happily ever after.
Once upon a time, in a land called Gulfport…” began Capt....
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Posted October 2011 |
Photo courtesy of Custom LineKind Of CoolCustom Line turns out a sleek 100-footer that hits all the right notes.With its Roman theater, 15th-century castle, and 800-year-old...
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Posted October 2011 |
Moores MarineBack afloat, Honey Fitz’s refit is nearly complete.At the Pleasure of the PresidentExtensive hull repairs—and some new technology—make historic Honey Fitz as sweet as...
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Posted October 2011 |
Neptune Group YachtingBanyan’s new profile while underway Capt. Andrew GregoBanyan's original launch.Rock SteadyAn extensive refit, complete with two Seakeeper gyros, put
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Posted October 2011 |
Slicker Means QuickerA slippery new breed of bottom paint promises performance—but at a price.These days it seems like nearly everyone is talking about going green. Some people...
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Posted October 2011 |
BenettiStraight-Up NewBenetti launches its first vertical-bow yacht. It’s a story that’s been told a thousand times: An owner decides to design a megayacht that will suit his...
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Posted October 2011 |
Photo by Josh BurnsMotoring away from the Marina Del Rey launch ramp. Only 140 miles to go.California ScreamingJet Skiing from Los Angeles to San Diego Was a Once-in-a-Lifetime...
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Posted September 2011 |
Photo by Aime CoLnA brand-new Cruisers 48 Cantius and the brand-new Southern Yacht Club in New Orleans.After the StormSix years after Katrina slammed the Gulf Coast, we cruise...
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Posted September 2011 |
Sea ChangeKat Chadwick shows Jade the iguana around Indigo at her christening.Two experienced cruising sailors seek happiness at the helm of a Marlow 57E.How do life-long cruising...
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Posted September 2011 |
The crew of Andiamo hooks up with a shark.Mountains to the SeaTen Years After 9/11, The BTB Mako Rodeo Keeps Alive The Memory Of One Victim.There are a lot of adjectives people...
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Posted September 2011 |
Getting My BearingsPhoto by Barbara BanksCapt. Patti Moore teaches in a relaxed and casual manner.SeaSense is just like boot camp—but without the yelling.Capt. Patti Moore stood...
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Posted April 2011 |
Do-It-YourselfMonkey Fist DoorstopSupplies Needed: 12 feet of line, rocks, and (optional) string to practice the knot.The monkey fist was originally designed to give weight to a...
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Posted October 2009 |
For most attendees, The Monster Shark Tournament is just a day of great fishing. For others, the sight of the hanging sharks is a call to protest.A fish hanging by its tail on a...
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Posted October 2009 |
As an unabashed booster for boats and boating, I’m a tad amazed to find myself admitting that we boaters have a wholly invisible but smelly problem: onboard air quality. Consider...
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Posted August 2009 |
Wesmac builds classic downeast vessels like the 42-footers ChristineWe’re doing quite well,” says Wesmac owner and founder Steve Wessel from his office up in Surry, Maine, just a...
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Posted August 2009 |
Big yachts are nothing unusual at Monaco.Come September 23rd, the docks of Monaco’s Port Hercules will be awash with visitors—more than 30,000 of them—all of whom will have...
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Posted August 2009 |
It’s 1945, a world war is raging, and a mine just below the surface in Odessa Harbor on the Black Sea comes into contact with the bow of Herbert Phillips’ Liberty Ship and blows...
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Posted July 2009 |
Room for 12 guests, 32 crew, and two 20-plus-foot sportboats.No, your eyes do not deceive you: This yacht’s hull is blue. Not just any blue, but baby blue—perhaps the babiest blue...
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