Pim Van Hemmen

A very social Arctic walrus has been touring Western Europe, but in seeking a place to rest he’s destroyed a few boats

A journalist, three-time Olympian and designer of many successful boats, Kirby’s life revolved around sailing.

The rarely seen, graceful creature bared all recently, including its innards.

Forty miles off the North Carolina coast, a father and son use a lifetime of boating experience to rescue a solo boater who’d fallen off his moving boat

Capt. William D. “Bill” Pinkney, the first African American to solo-circumnavigate the world via the Capes, will be the 2021 Lifetime Achievement Award recipient

Onne van der Wal tackles the last few tasks before dunking Snow Goose.

Yards in Maine are busy, with many locations at or beyond capacity, but quality remains paramount.

A social media post leads to an impromptu dash to Maine’s most distant inhabited island.

With 415,000 new boaters, America’s waterways promise to be busy this Fourth of July weekend. Here’s how to stay safe

The teens say they were in the right place at the right time

The famed America’s Cup defender, only of one of three boats to twice win the Auld Mug, is up for grabs

A new Spanish-Italian boatbuilder releases a fully electric-powered boat model

Waiting until the end of the year to donate a boat could cost you dollars

After six months of winter and spring labor, Onne and Tenley van der Wal launch their 1986 Grand Banks 32, Snow Goose

A Cape Cod man says he spent a half minute inside a humpback whale’s mouth while diving for lobster and lived to tell the tale

Besides horsepower, there are many other factors to consider when selecting outboards.

Onne van der Wal continues to upgrade his 1986 Grand Banks.

A $6 billion Army Corp of Engineers proposal to protect Miami from storm surge raises eyebrows and sees opposition

Onne van der Wal tackles the varnished cabin sole, one of the last refit jobs before launching his 1986 Grand Banks 32, Snow Goose

Onne gives a tour of his compact home workshop where he repairs and fabricates many of the components for the 1986 Grand Banks 32

With the waters more crowded than ever, and 415,000 people having purchased their first boat in 2020, these tips can help everyone stay safe

After some experimentation, Onne paints the forward cabin on his 1986 Grand Banks 32

Onne replaces the old Vetus windlass with a Lofrans and the CQR anchor with a Mantus. A new rode and chain top off the package

Brady upgrades from a $2 million Wajer 55S to a $6 million Wajer 77 so he can take his family to the Bahamas by boat

To get their 1986 Grand Banks 32 renovated in time for spring, the van der Wals sand teak and replace faucets and the breaker panel

A Pacific northwest boatbuilder creates a tough, fast, outboard-powered model with the range to get to the fishing or cruising grounds

The lens on the forward hatch of Onne van der Wal's 1986 Grand Banks 32 was crazed, so he put in a new Lewmar hatch

A Dutch shipyard squeezes a superyacht through the tiny canals and bridges of the Netherlands to get it to the sea

Onne turns to Propspeed to keep the propeller on his 1986 Grand Banks 32 free of marine growth

The son of one of Australia’s wealthiest men, he ran off to sea at a young age and twice rescued marooned sailors

Onne van der Wal figures out how to mount a multifunction display accessory pod on the flybridge of his 1986 Grand Banks 32.

Onne van der Wal finds a cool little product to put wires through the deck of his Grand Banks 32 without causing leaks

The marine mammals are enjoying a bit of peace and quiet while high-speed ferries aren't running across their favored waters during the pandemic

Crewmembers of a transport ship jumped into the raging sea so a Norwegian helicopter’s rescue swimmer could pluck them out of the water

Onne and Tenley van der Wal sand the old teak deck on their 1986 Grand Banks 32 and give it new life

Tito Burrito went over the side on Florida’s Intracoastal Waterway and was considered lost, but he was rescued by strangers

Raised in a maritime family, Steve Bunker looked for romance on the sea, but found it in nautical artifacts

The America’s Cup should have a rule that puts women on every boat

Onne van der Wal repaints the mast and installs new instruments on his 1986 Grand Banks 32, snow Goose

For the electronics on his Grand Banks 32, Onne gets a little help from his friends

A video shows free diving world record holder Alexey Molchanov as he breaks a very cold, deep record

Three common dolphins frolicked in the water near Brooklyn’s Greenpoint

The 1,312-foot vessel lost control in a sandstorm and wedged itself into one side of the channel as its stern twisted into the opposing bank

Onne and Tenley upgrade the faucets and sinks in the head and galley

The N625 and N71 will update the builder’s line with two sleeker, more modern models that will also have more standard features

Maine’s Damariscotta River is famous for its oysters, but to get them out of the water you need the right boat.

As of April 1, 2021, operators of recreational vessels under 26 feet will be required to use an engine cut-off switch link under certain circumstances

Onne takes Snow Goose’s mast to his shop, where he paints it and installs new electronics