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What to Know About Hurricane Prep

by B.J. Porter (Contributing Editor) It’s the middle of the winter, so what better time to talk about…hurricanes? Hurricanes show…

February 9, 2023 Read →
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How to Keep a Captain’s Log

by B.J. Porter (Contributing Editor) A ship’s log is a permanent record of where you’ve been, what happened on the…

January 7, 2023 Read →
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Dreaming of a Custom Boat Part 3: Splashdown!

by B.J. Porter (Contributing Editor) Over the last two months we’ve talked to Jim Betts and some of his staff…

December 13, 2022 Read →
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What To Know When Winterizing Your Boat: Batteries

by B.J. Porter (Contributing Editor) It’s that time of year again. Fall, the dreaded end of boating season. This month,…

October 3, 2022 Read →
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Little Tricks to Save Big Dollars on Your Boat

by B.J. Porter (Contributing Editor) It’s often said that a boat is a hole in the water where you dump…

June 3, 2022 Read →
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Destination: Maine, the finest cruising grounds the U.S. offers

by B.J. Porter (Contributing Editor) Up front, I’m going to confess to a cheat – the cruising grounds of Maine…

June 3, 2022 Read →
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Destination: New England Cape & Islands

by B.J. Porter (Contributing Editor) When people in southern New England talk about the “Cape and Islands” they’re referring to…

May 8, 2022 Read →
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Shake it Down… Before Your First Trip of the Year

by B.J. Porter (Contributing Editor) Ah, the boat’s finally in the water and you’re on the edge of summer. Time…

May 7, 2022 Read →
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Handy Knots, Every Boater Should Know

by B.J. Porter (Contributing Editor) As winter fades and we get ready for commissioning season, there are still a few…

March 12, 2022 Read →
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Frustrated with your Fuel Systems? Try this!

by B.J. Porter (Contributing Editor) Few things are more aggravating that an engine which just won’t start, or one that…

February 13, 2022 Read →
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