Stem to Stern: The Older I Get
February 3, 2025
Aging brings wisdom, impatience, and a sharper perspective on time, work, and friendships. Michael Rybovich reflects on life’s fleeting nature.
Aging brings wisdom, impatience, and a sharper perspective on time, work, and friendships. Michael Rybovich reflects on life’s fleeting nature.
A boat-less summer had Dan trying—and failing at—new hobbies. Gardening flopped, paddle boarding sank, but fatherhood? That’s one adventure worth taking.
Bill Prince grapples with how Tesla’s forthcoming Optimus Robots might arrive on—and remake—the boating scene.
Discover how a young couple embraces boating life on Lake Erie, sharing adventures, fishing tips, and hidden island gems.
How modern work culture challenges commitment in custom boatyards. Insights from Michael Rybovich on teamwork, dedication, and showing up.
Bob Arrington gets candid about leaving a career and hang-gliding for the cruising life.
Bill Prince takes aim—once again—at the worst boat names and comes up with some contenders for this year.
Charlie Levine hosts a DADS (Dads Appreciating Down Syndrome) fishing trip in Florida, where the haul is small and the memories are anything but.
Are the waterways less traveled the better routes to take? Bob Arrington weighs in on where to cruise.
Reflecting on family, adventure, and a beloved 1984 Egg Harbor, Dan Harding shares heartfelt memories of a vessel that shaped his life and identity.
Having technology constantly at our fingertips in the boatyard, Michael Rybovich observes, is costly and dangerous.
Discover Thunderbird, Lake Tahoe’s iconic 1939 Hacker-Craft yacht. Explore its rich history, luxurious design, and legacy as a masterpiece of wooden boat craftsmanship.
Reconnect on the water: Join Dan Harding as he explores Ft. Lauderdale, cruising with colleagues, discovering yachts, and embracing in-person connections.
Discover the impact of Johnson’s “PO” Sea Horse outboard motor, which powered Allied advances across Europe in WWII, revolutionizing river crossings and pontoon bridges.
Michael Rybovich reveals how the brotherhood of real, venerable boatbuilders is in the fight of its life.
Aging brings wisdom, impatience, and a sharper perspective on time, work, and friendships. Michael Rybovich reflects on life’s fleeting nature.
A boat-less summer had Dan trying—and failing at—new hobbies. Gardening flopped, paddle boarding sank, but fatherhood? That’s one adventure worth taking.
Bill Prince grapples with how Tesla’s forthcoming Optimus Robots might arrive on—and remake—the boating scene.
Discover how a young couple embraces boating life on Lake Erie, sharing adventures, fishing tips, and hidden island gems.
How modern work culture challenges commitment in custom boatyards. Insights from Michael Rybovich on teamwork, dedication, and showing up.
Bob Arrington gets candid about leaving a career and hang-gliding for the cruising life.
Bill Prince takes aim—once again—at the worst boat names and comes up with some contenders for this year.
Charlie Levine hosts a DADS (Dads Appreciating Down Syndrome) fishing trip in Florida, where the haul is small and the memories are anything but.
Are the waterways less traveled the better routes to take? Bob Arrington weighs in on where to cruise.
Reflecting on family, adventure, and a beloved 1984 Egg Harbor, Dan Harding shares heartfelt memories of a vessel that shaped his life and identity.
Having technology constantly at our fingertips in the boatyard, Michael Rybovich observes, is costly and dangerous.
Discover Thunderbird, Lake Tahoe’s iconic 1939 Hacker-Craft yacht. Explore its rich history, luxurious design, and legacy as a masterpiece of wooden boat craftsmanship.
Reconnect on the water: Join Dan Harding as he explores Ft. Lauderdale, cruising with colleagues, discovering yachts, and embracing in-person connections.
Discover the impact of Johnson’s “PO” Sea Horse outboard motor, which powered Allied advances across Europe in WWII, revolutionizing river crossings and pontoon bridges.
Michael Rybovich reveals how the brotherhood of real, venerable boatbuilders is in the fight of its life.
