Swallowing the anchor in Maine — for how long? Issue 43 : Jul/Aug 2005 After 16 years of cruising, Jaja and I are taking a break. We bought land in Maine, and we’re building our first house. We’re doi...
Do we navigate from place to place or from time to time? Issue 43 : Jul/Aug 2005 As a gift, my brother-in-law presented me with a Maptech water proof book for the Block Island-to-Nantucket region. It ...
What it is and what it does for you and your engine Issue 43 : Jul/Aug 2005 Most boaters have probably heard about biodiesel as an alternative fuel but never actually seen or used it. As long as our a...
A contrarian view from a practical mariner Issue 43 : Jul/Aug 2005 Like most boaters, I’ve been exposed to many ads for binoculars and come away convinced that most of what I’ve read has been written ...
Here’s what makes a boat turn turtle — and recover Issue 43 : Jul/Aug 2005 A few weeks ago, a relatively inexperienced sailor told me he and his wife were planning to retire. They plan to do some exte...
A designer compares four classic coastal cruisers Issue 43 : Jul/Aug 2005 The Bristol 29.9 and three similar yachts examined here were designed during the 1970s as coastal cruisers and club racers. I ...
Ongoing makeover for a Halsey Herreshoff racer/cruiser Issue 43 : Jul/Aug 2005 Memory fails. Mike and Nancy Serozi can remember the highlights of their life together, of course. There were two sons, R...
Beautifully restored daysailer takes to salt water Issue 43 : Jul/Aug 2005 The drive from my home in Wales across old Somerset and Dorset had taken me through an England as one imagines it: my trusty ...
A strong invisible force dulls the brain, grabs the heart Issue 43 : Jul/Aug 2005 The first time I saw her she took my breath away. She was in the end slip by the sea wall at the Oakland Boat Show. I ...
















