Coming Attractions
Has the way you do business changed in the past 20 years? Of course it has. Changing markets, emerging technologies, shifting demographics and ever-evolving customer
Has the way you do business changed in the past 20 years? Of course it has. Changing markets, emerging technologies, shifting demographics and ever-evolving customer
It is troubling to me when I see someone leave the boating lifestyle—sometimes bored, sometimes burned out, all too often soured by the whole thing,
I try to avoid politics in this column, and I’m not about to change that now. But indulge me a moment to reflect on a


The rest of us may not be able to give back on such a grand scale, but the efforts of owners such as these will shed benefit to us all.

The sternwheeler Patty Gordon is being restored for museum display.

Are two boats too many, or not nearly enough?

No matter what size yacht interests you, I’d suggest planning a winter vacation around a boat show.

There’s something magical about lighthouses, something that captures the attention, even devotion, of many.

Has the way you do business changed in the past 20 years? Of course it has. Changing markets, emerging technologies, shifting demographics and ever-evolving customer
It is troubling to me when I see someone leave the boating lifestyle—sometimes bored, sometimes burned out, all too often soured by the whole thing,
I try to avoid politics in this column, and I’m not about to change that now. But indulge me a moment to reflect on a

Safe and simple are always better than confusing and complex.

The rest of us may not be able to give back on such a grand scale, but the efforts of owners such as these will shed benefit to us all.

The sternwheeler Patty Gordon is being restored for museum display.

Are two boats too many, or not nearly enough?

No matter what size yacht interests you, I’d suggest planning a winter vacation around a boat show.

There’s something magical about lighthouses, something that captures the attention, even devotion, of many.

It’s high time we start thinking about keeping the oceans beautiful.
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