Print magazine April 2014

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People and Places

Soundings at 50 - A sea of change

People and Places

Seamanship Quiz - April 2014

The Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway, the I-95 for north- and southbound traffic on the Eastern Seaboard, demands a high level of situational awareness.
Sea Savvy

Don't put blind faith in the magenta line

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Profiles

Leaving the comfort zone

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People and Places

Coast Guard 44 Motor Lifeboat

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People and Places

Talkin’ boats with Bill Blount CEO, Donald L. Blount and Associates

Surveyor George Gallup, here inspecting an engine compartment, recommends using a bright light in hard-to-see places.
Technical

The Smart Buyer - Buying tips from a marine surveyor

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People and Places

More 4-strokes from Yamaha

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New Boats

Back Cove 41

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New Boats

The Stepped hull equation

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New Boats

Quotable

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History

Luxuries vs. lifeboats

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Used Boats

Pacemaker Alglas 31

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Profiles

"Union Island Fishing Boats," acrylic painting by Brechin Morgan

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Editor's Letter

To the Stream, a crude raft, desperate dreams

The historic schooner Nina was last heard from June 4, 370 miles off New Zealand's North Island.
People and Places

Family suspends private search for missing yacht

Room with a view of the H.A. Burnham yard in Essex, Mass.
Profiles

Moving history forward

Conny van Rietschoten ran a tight ship and was respected by those who sailed for him.
People and Places

‘If I die, just throw me over the side’

Jose Salvador Alvarenga
People and Places

Survivor or Storyteller?

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Culture

A Thousand Miles From Anywhere

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Culture

The Annapolis Book of Seamanship

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Equipment

Gill's Race Collection

Norbert Sedlacek sea-trials Fipofix, a 16-foot prototype built from volcanic fibers.
Sailboats

This boat is solid as an (igneous) rock

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Equipment

Actisense Engine monitor