Everand Logo

Welcome to Everand!

  • Power & Motoryacht

    THE END OF FIBERGLASS?

    Sep 11, 2018 4 minutes
    BY JEFF MOSER

    One of the many perks of a sea trial is those other activities a builder will roll into a boat tester’s day aboard. Some years back, that’s how I found myself 40 miles off North Carolina’s Ocracoke Inlet, eating sashimi—with wasabi made from scratch in the boat’s galley, of course—from a yellowfin tuna I landed earlier that morning.

    Then something happened that was on par with the enjoyment of that just-harvested pelagic. Cruising back into port at a comfortable 30 knots, the captain spotted something high in the sky above us. Our crew watched in awe as an F-22 Raptor positioned itself under the big, fat belly of a KC-135 refueling plane, connected to the flying

    You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

    More from Power & Motoryacht

    Power & Motoryacht11 min read
    Vandal 46 Explorer
    The waves weren’t very big—maybe only two to three feet. But they were steep and tightly spaced. They’d been generated by a steady southeast wind and were shoaling through 10-to 15-feet of water to the stern quarter of the 46-foot power catamaran who
    Power & Motoryacht6 min readPopular Culture & Media Studies
    Life on Orla
    Johnny Sturgeon is unassuming. You wouldn’t look at him and think “TikTok influencer.” Dressed simply in a worn sailing cap, old jeans and trainers coated in marine insulation foam, he defies traditional influencer conventions. He’s warm and friendly
    Power & Motoryacht3 min read
    Middle Of The Channel
    Being in the middle gets a bad rap it doesn’t always deserve. No one wants the middle seat on the plane, and they don’t hand out medals for finishing in the middle-of-the-pack. Yet here I am, enjoying my current view from the middle ground. This pers

    Related