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It began in the spring of 1963, when three intrepid dreamers launched a skinny little boating newspaper named Soundings. ... more
Soundings was 11 years old when Steve Haesche’s photo made the cover in March 1974. Do you recall your first boat ride? This is how so many Soundings readers got ... more
Today’s models are faster, more luxurious and technologically advanced, but can they be called ‘trawlers’? ... more
After she rounded Montauk Point at the eastern end of Long Island, N.Y., a little after midnight Oct. 26, the Bounty steered a magnetic compass course just west of south, ... more
We’ve all heard it from inveterate romantics: Pretty boats do resemble pretty women. While this notion is false flattery for most floating objects that are stamped out by factories, it ... more
If you do any sort of woodworking for your boat, keeping a sharp edge on your tools is very important. Sharp tools produce better work, cut with less effort ... more