A Boy and a Boat
July 9, 2026
In 1957, teenager Tom Ireland set out on a 1,500-mile journey from Long Island to Miami aboard a 13-foot Speedliner with a 25-hp outboard. What happened next even Mark Twain couldn’t make up.
In 1957, teenager Tom Ireland set out on a 1,500-mile journey from Long Island to Miami aboard a 13-foot Speedliner with a 25-hp outboard. What happened next even Mark Twain couldn’t make up.
Michael Rybovich pulls back the counterfeit glitz of Palm Beach County in an ode to its glory days.
So you want to be buried at sea? Here’s what you (and yours) need to know.
Legacy stitch-and-glue artist Sam Devlin is still building boats at 70 and shows little sign of slowing down.
From uncrowded beaches to beautiful boutiques, Georgia’s Golden Isles are a perfect springtime destination.
Somehow you’ve drenched your boat in fuel … here’s what you should do next.
How the Atlantic Intercoastal Waterway has protected boaters and boosted our economy for more than 200 years.
Boats don’t just demand our care and maintenance, they deserve it.
Changing a boat’s name often leaves ghosts of the old letters behind.Follow these tips to exorcise them, and avoid the wrath of King Neptune.
A 500-Plus Ton Fishing Ship Refit to be an Exploration Megayacht
A Cigarette rendezvous reveals the misunderstood image of the Ozarks.
Signs of Drowning: What to Know Before It’s Too Late
A boat ride reveals how Joe Namath is spending the fourth quarter of his life.
Fueled by patriotism, there was a time when outboard manufacturers worked toward a common mission: leading the Allies to victory against the Nazis, one river at a time.
In 1957, teenager Tom Ireland set out on a 1,500-mile journey from Long Island to Miami aboard a 13-foot Speedliner with a 25-hp outboard. What happened next even Mark Twain couldn’t make up.
Michael Rybovich pulls back the counterfeit glitz of Palm Beach County in an ode to its glory days.
So you want to be buried at sea? Here’s what you (and yours) need to know.
Legacy stitch-and-glue artist Sam Devlin is still building boats at 70 and shows little sign of slowing down.
As told by the Connecticut River
From uncrowded beaches to beautiful boutiques, Georgia’s Golden Isles are a perfect springtime destination.
Somehow you’ve drenched your boat in fuel … here’s what you should do next.
How the Atlantic Intercoastal Waterway has protected boaters and boosted our economy for more than 200 years.
Boats don’t just demand our care and maintenance, they deserve it.
Changing a boat’s name often leaves ghosts of the old letters behind.Follow these tips to exorcise them, and avoid the wrath of King Neptune.
A 500-Plus Ton Fishing Ship Refit to be an Exploration Megayacht
A Cigarette rendezvous reveals the misunderstood image of the Ozarks.
Signs of Drowning: What to Know Before It’s Too Late
A boat ride reveals how Joe Namath is spending the fourth quarter of his life.
Fueled by patriotism, there was a time when outboard manufacturers worked toward a common mission: leading the Allies to victory against the Nazis, one river at a time.
