Dudley Dawson

Safe and simple are always better than confusing and complex.

The sternwheeler Patty Gordon is being restored for museum display.

Are two boats too many, or not nearly enough?

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

Novelty, nuisance or the next big thing?

When it comes to yachts, 'classic' is in the eye of the beholder.

The story behind designer Ron Holland's memoir of a life lived on the water.

A reflection on yacht names and lifelong aims.

Today's yacht owners aren't the first to gild the lily with light.

To the captain of a tour boat with 600 souls aboard, a hotdogging sportfisherman is just as annoying and just as dangerous as that wake-jumping PWC is to us.