Recent content by bkafitz

read this on NPR's website "The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the federal agency charged with surveying the nation's navigable waters to help keep mariners off the rocks and out of the shallows will cease printing paper charts after mid-April. Partly as a cost-saving measure...

Tongue-in-cheek, but is this the future of boating? You have to hand it to these guys for ingenuity. Go to nbcnews.com for the full article and pictures World's largest solar boat docks in NYC The world's largest solar boat, a catamaran called Tûranor, reached New York City Monday afternoon...

You guys are to be commended for being experts. Am looking to buy a Hat 54 MY. Come from a Silverton 40 and Californian 48 background (plus lots of small blowboat racing as a kid which I try to forget). I was wondering in reading the threads on range. I believe you said that 8 or 9 knots with...