Maine Seacoast Mission of Bar Harbor is in the midst of significant transition. It has selected Front Street Shipyard in Belfast for a significant refit of the mission's vessel, Sunbeam V, which is ...

On Monday’s sun-drenched skies, Ben Doerr of Bainbridge Island directs a crane operator while Port Townsend rigger Sean Ranking, from Northwest Sails and Canvas, guides the mast into Doerr’s 44-foot ...

A refit is a magic wand that can turn even the oldest vessels into lavish superyachts that any millionaire would be proud to own. Turquoise had several makeovers throughout the years, but the most ...

A massive boat refit turned into chaos when the mast project went terribly wrong. What should have been a routine step in preparing the vessel became a disaster that cost time, money, and nerves. This ...

Our sailboat's old diesel tanks present a challenge as we take a break from boat work to explore our Tongan neighborhood. During our journey, we meet a local boy who becomes our guide and film ...