The N44 Concept: Pleasing Proportions, Longer Range, Enhanced 'Liveability'
With "cocktail napkin" sketches to illustrate his blog, Ken Fickett introduces a new design concept that improves upon the N37 and N47 models. Meet the N44, with its:
Jan Kanafoski poses with the Coast Guard crew that rescued him and his little dog after his boat caught fire in the Gulf of Mexico.
Wanted on the Waterways:Kanafoski Makes His Mark as Bad Boy, Claims He’s on a DeFever 44
A fugitive from justice, known to prey on cruisers, may be near you on a DeFever 44. He failed to show for court on charges of vandalizing someone else's boat in Key West, Florida. In another case, he promised to deliver a couple's sailboat, and it was never seen again. Police say he may be capable of violence and want to know his whereabouts. READ MORE
Psychedelic Fibers Advance Knot Theory (Video): In sailing, rock climbing, construction, and any activity requiring the securing of ropes, certain knots are known to be stronger than others. But what exactly makes one knot more stable than another has not been well-understood, until now. READ MORE