Heading into fall boat-show season, builders are bringing a slew of new models for all kinds of sailing, itineraries and adventures.
Georgia Sea Islands amid the Exuma Cays in the Bahamas highlight Billy Pilgrim's southbound season.
Maine's classic-yacht racing scene is a study in tradition, beauty and fun.
The 53rd Southampton International Boat Show drew to a close on Sunday 25 September, with organisers, exhibitors, sponsors and visitors alike heralding the show a great success. Boasting more exhibitors...
The Autumn League for 2022 runs on the five Sundays of October with racing for Spinnaker, WhiteSail and 1720 classes. The event is again supported by AIB this year.Following skipper requests, the racing will mix the traditional windward/leeward laid courses with some longer coastal races.
You have a tired crew and you plan to anchor for the night. Will the headland provide enough shelter? James Stevens answers your Questions of Seamanship
This was definitely one of the hardest Mystery Harbors we’ve posted in a long time. You can blame former editor and Points East founder Sandy Marsters who came up with the image. Sandy’s tip about the harbor’s connection to Roger Duncan did finally elicit three correct answers...
If you can correctly identify this harbor, you’ll be on your way to winning a fine Points East designer cap. To qualify, identify the harbor AND tell us something about the harbor, such as how you recognized it and some reasons you like to hang out there.
October/November 2022 By David Roper As you can see from the black and white photo here of your Poppy, I have been watching much longer than you, for more than sixty years, in fact. Sailors know it is important to always keep a watchful eye...
October/November 2022 By Ali Wisch Fabre It is hard to beat fall in New England. Changes that affect all your senses happen quickly but subtly. You may not even notice until they’ve already passed....
And we get to know a native Seabrooker
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October/November 2022 By Christopher Birch I was listening to a Red Sox day-game while repairing shrink-wrap tools in my shop one slow September day a few decades back when the phone rang. A thickly...
Traditionally done on the beach in a hole in the ground, this stovetop method will still deliver the goods.
October/November 2022 By Paul Brown Stevie is a sailor. Before I met him, his mother-in-law, my aunt, related an anecdote about a visit to the U.K. Several folks had gone out for a sail with Stevie...