Summer flounder, or fluke, have all the attributes you’d look for in a leading role. They’re strange and mysterious, willing ...

Brechin Morgan draws inspiration from a lifetime on the water, from working aboard rugged commercial vessels to sailing solo ...

That’s how the Fortier 26 was described in issue 12 of Nautical Quarterly, back in 1980. A couple of generations of fishermen would agree. The husky, rough-and-ready, bass-style boat made its debut in ...

They were building boats. They had a factory full of employees. They’ve been around a long time. Kadey-Krogen has been around a long time. There were no concerns going into this deal.” Similarly, a ...

The local on-air personality was as Rhode Island as quahogs The local on-air personality was as Rhode Island as quahogs Walter L. “Salty” Brine, a well-known Rhode Island radio and television ...

Maritime artist Michael Keane was known for his use of color and fine detail, which imbued his works with a romantic atmosphere. In Reaching Cats, he captures the serenity of a summer day on the water ...

There are many ways to define “fast trawler,” and there are many builders that have taken to using the label. For our purposes, let’s define a fast trawler as a semidisplacement vessel with true ...

Capt. Keith Colburn is the first to point out the dangers of commercial crab fishing on the Bering Sea. But he says it’s the dangers of his job that make him so vigilant about safety. That’s why the ...

Odyssey Marine Exploration might have to give a half-billion dollars worth of gold and silver coins back to Spain because the treasure likely came from a Spanish warship and, if so, the vessel still ...

MAY 8 — A 300-ton $27 million yacht proved to be too much for a stretch of a two-lane road Thursday in Vancouver, Wash. The yacht, which was being transported to a boat launch on the Columbia River, ...

Catboats are adorable, playful creatures, sort of like their feline counterparts. The little ones have a perky sheer line and are as cute as kittens. Who can resist being seduced by the 12-foot Beetle ...

McCollough Yachts, based out of Newport, Rhode Island, is launching the Hope 40, a power catamaran that boasts hydrofoil technology. With an overall length of 43 feet, the 40 brings classic New ...