Inside Angle: Behind the Build
October 6, 2026
The newest member of the Wisconsin Maritime Hall of Fame gives a peek behind the curtain of America’s great boatbuilders.
The newest member of the Wisconsin Maritime Hall of Fame gives a peek behind the curtain of America’s great boatbuilders.
Reflections on working as a yacht designer a quarter century ago when the world changed.
Normal parents experience empty-nesting. Boat people lose their crew.
A naval architecture rescue mission gave a young yacht designer his first home run at bat.
A boat once used to train soldiers for combat in Vietnam is ready for her next—and arguably more important—mission.
Designing and building wooden yachts in the modern era.
Understanding hull design will ensure your next boat is your best boat. Bill Prince breaks down what you need to know.
Yacht designer Bill Prince reflects on the retreat of the American motoryacht, while hoping for an epic comeback.
Bill Prince looks back on the life of his friend Buddy Purcell and American yacht building.
Features and fixtures once reserved for superyachts are making their way to a marina near you.
After putting AI to the test, Bill reckons that his profession as a yacht designer is secure—at least for now.
The newest member of the Wisconsin Maritime Hall of Fame gives a peek behind the curtain of America’s great boatbuilders.
Reflections on working as a yacht designer a quarter century ago when the world changed.
Normal parents experience empty-nesting. Boat people lose their crew.
A naval architecture rescue mission gave a young yacht designer his first home run at bat.
A boat once used to train soldiers for combat in Vietnam is ready for her next—and arguably more important—mission.
The travel misadventures of a yacht designer.
The untold story of an iconic yacht.
A 40-year cruise through the March 1986 issue
Designing and building wooden yachts in the modern era.
Understanding hull design will ensure your next boat is your best boat. Bill Prince breaks down what you need to know.
Yacht designer Bill Prince reflects on the retreat of the American motoryacht, while hoping for an epic comeback.
The rise and fold of the radar arch.
Bill Prince looks back on the life of his friend Buddy Purcell and American yacht building.
Features and fixtures once reserved for superyachts are making their way to a marina near you.
After putting AI to the test, Bill reckons that his profession as a yacht designer is secure—at least for now.
