Articles 2021

Front Rudder – by Mark Reid

Remote Control I am sure when SailGP’s CEO, Russell Coutts set up 2021’s opening round in Bermuda, it was perfectly timed a month out from the America’s Cup in Auckland, New Zealand, with a lineup...

Lessons Learned – by Pat Carson

Renaming Your Boat As most of us know, these past 18 months have seen a tremendous number of used yachts changing owners. As part of the new boat ownership, we are always inclined to...

Business News – by Ty Mellott

New Owners At Club Nautique Forty-plus years ago, Don and Judy Durant saw an opportunity to set up a better boat chartering business, and Club Nautique was born. Since then, it has set the...

New Products – By Terry Goble

A Destroyer Wheel For Virtually Any Boat With 10 diameters from 11-inches to 30-inches, there’s a Schmitt & Ongaro Marine stainless steel Destroyer Wheel to fit virtually any boat. The sleek polished wheel equally...

Letters

Letters – by Our Readers

Dear Ty, I just read the May issue and enjoyed all that Bill, Pat and Mark had to write about. In Pat’s piece, Lessons Learned however, I could not help but notice the large...

Calendar - Down The Rode

Down The Rode – by Ty Mellott

BAY & BEYOND JUNE Local Events are coming alive as more of the year-long mandated restrictions are being further lifted, check often with your favorite local Delta establishments for updated information as often as...

Front Rudder – by Mark Reid

What Is Old, Is New Again In A Wild and Wonderful America’s Cup My world revolves around a few special events. Some are annual pilgrimages, others not so much. The Indianapolis 500 on Memorial...

Lessons Learned – by Pat Carson

Isolated Winter Boating As winter ends and spring begins, we are starting to see many more fellow yachtsmen on the water. This past winter boating season is over, and we had some spectacular days...

New Products – By Terry Goble

Hanging Fenders Is A Thing Of The Past With Slammer There’s no doubt: deploying, adjusting, retrieving and stowing fenders is a hassle, especially when boating alone or in dim conditions. Savvy waterfront property owners...