A Storm to Remember
One boater recounts her family’s terrifying ordeal on Lake Champlain By Diane Ptak One summer about 50 years ago, my family voyaged to Montreal for …
Piloting a Historic Replica
By Howard Heckrotte with Douglas Nelson Photos by Bob Corso The South Carolina Department of Natural Resources 25-foot twin-engine fast boat propelled us through rain …
Sailor satiates wanderlust, grows at helm on the Salish Sea
By Patrick O’Brien After years of living in Boulder, Colorado, we moved to Oriental, North Carolina, to cruise the Atlantic coast and beyond on a …
Racer’s edge—Chris-Craft boats
Before he founded Chris-Craft, Christopher Columbus Smith of Algonac, Michigan, built some of the first gasoline-powered boats as well as the earliest speed boats. In …
