Boatyard Tip: Removing pencil-type zinc anodes from tight spaces.
January 30, 2019
To heck with knives and fly-fishing forceps. There’s a much better way to extract those little jewels.
To heck with knives and fly-fishing forceps. There’s a much better way to extract those little jewels.
Utilizing Old World craftsmanship and modern innovations, the 510 Pininfarina is the best of both worlds.
Legend has it that the outboard motor began with Ole Evinrude.
Capt. Bill Pike’s olive-drab briefcase has joined him on adventures for over 31 years, from Papua New Guinea to New Orleans, from Iraq to Cuba. Is it time to retire his comrade? Heck no!
Moving a 62-pound Nordcord refrigerator from your boat’s cockpit onto a skinny finger dock? What could go wrong?
Two steps, two chines and lots of classy patrol-boat style. The new Axopar Brabus speedster leaves us suitably impressed.
VIDEO: Join Capt. Bill Pike as he tests the Axopar Brabus Shadow 800 in the Bay of Cannes.
When a tricky docking situation requires assistance from a friend who overstated his boating experience, chaos ensues.
Tristram Korten’s book, “Into The Storm”, contrasts the actions of two skippers in Hurricane Joaquin. One saved his crew. The other didn’t.
Modern GPS plotters like the Garmin GPSMAP 742xs have speedily evolved over the past two decades. And they’re not stopping any time soon.
Capt. Bill Pike reviews and tests the Belize 66 Sedan from Riviera after the Ft. Lauderdale Show.
Capt. Bill Pike puts Aspen’s outboard-powered proa through the paces. And yes, that’s two different size outboards on it!
Machine intelligence is cool, right? But, what if your boat gets so smart she decides to cruise alone?
Capt. Bill Pike reports from Sweden, where he uncovers Volvo Penta’s big plans to revolutionize boating, again.
To heck with knives and fly-fishing forceps. There’s a much better way to extract those little jewels.
Utilizing Old World craftsmanship and modern innovations, the 510 Pininfarina is the best of both worlds.
Are you a chronic overthinker? This one’s for you.
Legend has it that the outboard motor began with Ole Evinrude.
Capt. Bill Pike’s olive-drab briefcase has joined him on adventures for over 31 years, from Papua New Guinea to New Orleans, from Iraq to Cuba. Is it time to retire his comrade? Heck no!
Moving a 62-pound Nordcord refrigerator from your boat’s cockpit onto a skinny finger dock? What could go wrong?
Two steps, two chines and lots of classy patrol-boat style. The new Axopar Brabus speedster leaves us suitably impressed.
VIDEO: Join Capt. Bill Pike as he tests the Axopar Brabus Shadow 800 in the Bay of Cannes.
When a tricky docking situation requires assistance from a friend who overstated his boating experience, chaos ensues.
Tristram Korten’s book, “Into The Storm”, contrasts the actions of two skippers in Hurricane Joaquin. One saved his crew. The other didn’t.
Modern GPS plotters like the Garmin GPSMAP 742xs have speedily evolved over the past two decades. And they’re not stopping any time soon.
Capt. Bill Pike reviews and tests the Belize 66 Sedan from Riviera after the Ft. Lauderdale Show.
Capt. Bill Pike puts Aspen’s outboard-powered proa through the paces. And yes, that’s two different size outboards on it!
Machine intelligence is cool, right? But, what if your boat gets so smart she decides to cruise alone?
Capt. Bill Pike reports from Sweden, where he uncovers Volvo Penta’s big plans to revolutionize boating, again.
