Island Pilot Launches New IP535
Posted on April 28th 2010 - Tom Tripp
Island Pilot is super-sizing its IPS-powered 435 into a new 531/2-foot model. New molds for the 535 have been built at the company’s yard in ...
Krogen 58′ Northbound: Part 3
Posted on April 27th 2010 - Tom Tripp
One of my favorite things about being at sea is “The Big Sky.” No, not the state of Montana or the great 1952 lubberly movie with ...
Video: Running a Rough Inlet
Posted on April 24th 2010 - Tom Tripp
The video you see here was taken while departing the Fort Pierce, Florida, inlet, Friday, April 16. The tide was running out strongly and the ...
Krogen 58′ Northbound: Part 2
Posted on April 20th 2010 - Tom Tripp
It’s 2 p.m. on Friday and I’m stowing my camera gear carefully in the salon of this big yacht when I hear a sudden muted ...
North From Florida on a Krogen 58′
Posted on April 16th 2010 - Tom Tripp
I’m currently aboard a new Kadey-Krogen 58′ at the Four Fish Marina in Jensen Beach, Florida, making final preparations to head north to Annapolis with ...
A Closer Look at the New Krogen 52′
Posted on April 7th 2010 - Tom Tripp
Kadey-Krogen’s recently announced 52′ is a classic example of a builder filling out a product line in specific response to customer demand. In this case, ...
Second Sunreef 70 Expedition Power Cat Launched
Posted on April 2nd 2010 - Tom Tripp
Sunreef Yachts said today it has launched the second in the expedition series of 70 Power Catamarans; this one named ONDIN and sold to a ...
Ranger Tugs Offers New 25 Sport Cockpit
Posted on March 15th 2010 - Tom Tripp
Ranger Tugs recently introduced a variation of the popular Ranger Tugs 25 — a Sport Cockpit version with an extra 16 inches of cockpit room. ...
Great Technique for Dinghy Anchoring at the Beach
Posted on March 11th 2010 - Tom Tripp
By Jeffrey Siegel (ActiveCaptain); Videography by Karen Siegel
Here’s a great technique for anchoring the dinghy off the beach. Our dinghy weighs about 800 pounds. She’s ...
The Marlow Ocean Challenge
Posted on March 4th 2010 - Tom Tripp
David Marlow has a reputation in the industry for being. . . well, let’s say. . . outspoken. He believes strongly in the superiority of ...