
When Johnson Became Johnson
The story of the “Brothers Johnson” started well before their outboard motor changed the world.

The story of the “Brothers Johnson” started well before their outboard motor changed the world.

Newspaper publisher Joseph Pulitzer’s last years were marked by infirmity.
He sought refuge on his yacht.

Working on his Bertram with a pre-schooler gives Dan a window into his past and a lesson in fatherly patience.

Back in the ‘50’s, you could build your very own Chris-Craft from a kit. Is it an idea whose time has come again?



When vintage intentions meet up with mechanical reality, is it time to move on?

Legacy stitch-and-glue artist Sam Devlin is still building boats at 70 and shows little sign of slowing down.

What is it about the Great Loop that attracts so many boaters? Is it the people or the places along the way that inspire them


Is this turn-of-the-century yacht the first powerboat to complete the Great Loop?

A Sea Ray 390 Express Cruiser from the past may be the next upgrade in your future.




The story of the “Brothers Johnson” started well before their outboard motor changed the world.

Newspaper publisher Joseph Pulitzer’s last years were marked by infirmity.
He sought refuge on his yacht.

Working on his Bertram with a pre-schooler gives Dan a window into his past and a lesson in fatherly patience.

Back in the ‘50’s, you could build your very own Chris-Craft from a kit. Is it an idea whose time has come again?

US vs. Florida vs. Foreign Flags

A 40-year cruise through the March 1986 issue

When vintage intentions meet up with mechanical reality, is it time to move on?

Legacy stitch-and-glue artist Sam Devlin is still building boats at 70 and shows little sign of slowing down.

What is it about the Great Loop that attracts so many boaters? Is it the people or the places along the way that inspire them

Lobster Boat Racing in Maine

Is this turn-of-the-century yacht the first powerboat to complete the Great Loop?

A Sea Ray 390 Express Cruiser from the past may be the next upgrade in your future.

Whole lotta rodholders

Debuting at at BOOT Düsseldorf 2025

What would it take for you to board this ferry?