The Azimut S7 is one of those ultra-modern sport yachts that’s got enough cutting-edge, fancy tech aboard to be part spaceship. With the stated goal to be the “most technologically …
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“Electricity is just organized lightning.” – George Carlin The electrical system aboard is a core part of the modern boat, much like the venous system of our own bodies. Without …
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“Not everything that is more difficult is more meritorious.” – Saint Thomas Aquinas Rarely will docking the boat be a highlight of a day on the water, but it certainly …
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As the Seattle Boat Show approaches fast, it’s time to look at some new products. In case you were wondering where technology is headed, you should look at this black …
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By now most of you have already heard about the biggest announcement/news coming out of the Paris Boat show: namely that France has put together a team to challenge for …
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OAR Northwest’s Hanssen at Fisheries Supply
by Kurt Hoehneby Kurt HoehneJordan Hanssen is a a rower, adventurer and author and we’re big fans. He’s appearing this Friday at Seattle’s Fisheries Supply, accepting an honor and providing a first hand account …
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Alert contributor Peter Marsh passed along a tip that, again, there’s talk of a new age of commercial sail. We’ll see. If the business press is writing about it, somebody’s …
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Thanks to alert reader (and a former skipper of mine) Larry Hoppe and alert Northwest Yachting contributor Peter Marsh, we heard about the container ship MOL Comfort, which apparently broke …
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Workboats are a big part of the waterfront, and their operators often take just as much pride in their vessel’s condition and performance as they would of their own personal …
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On one level, it makes perfect sense. Unmanned military aircraft patrol the skies, piloted by someone in front of a computer with a joystick (or equivalent). They’re cheaper and safer …