Wendy Mitman Clarke

What compels serious sailors to pour immense amounts of time, money and energy toward sailing the Newport Bermuda Race? It’s all about devotion.

The ice pilot for the Endurance22 expedition shares his experience locating one of the most famous shipwrecks in history

The Port Townsend Shipwrights Co-Op operates on the philosophy espoused by John Steinbeck when he wrote, “A man builds the best of himself into a boat.”

At a busy boat shop anchored deep in the Adirondacks, craftsmen work steadily at keeping historic lake boats alive and thriving.

Fishing out of Kent Narrows, Maryland, a new generation of Black captains strives to keep the family head boat charter business thriving.

A new custom build allows disabled boaters to experience the natural beauty of the Chesapeake Bay, and moments for body and soul to heal.

Three decades after his record-setting circumnavigation, Bill Pinkney finds joy on blue water.

After 267 days alone at sea, Bert ter Hart is the first North American sailor to solo circumnavigate via the five great capes using only celestial navigation

A seasoned cruiser gets hooked on laid-back and lovely Onset Bay in Massachusetts, also known as the gateway to Cape Cod.

This centenarian sees little reason to slow her routine of working the waters in Maine alongside her son.

Where to find cruising nirvana just an island-hop away from Newport.

At the Turtle Hospital in Florida, flippers get fixed, lives get saved and people get inspired.

The craftsmen who keep Chesapeake Bay boatbuilding alive.

Proven unstoppable in her own right, Kristen Greenaway is very driven to put a regional maritime museum on a much larger map.

At Barton & Gray, a white-glove, luxury yacht-sharing concept comes of age.

Bereft by the loss of her son, a mother finds solace, friendship and courage learning how to sail.

More women are wading into the hardcore profession of lobstering and finding dream jobs on the water.

Hurricanes, red tides and warming waters are endangering the stone crab, and the livelihoods of watermen who depend on the fishery.