Hinckley’s newest Picnic Boat is not like the others. The century-old, Maine-based builder unveiled a new model on Wednesday with a layout unlike any other fleet member. The 43-footer will be the ...

Instead of just upsizing the 37 by three feet, Hinckley took a long, hard look at the Picnic Boat’s design and build processes. “We spoke to customers and many wanted to have a boat they could run by ...

The introduction of Hinckley's Picnic 40S is the product of two years of development and testing the New England yacht builder had to undergo to bring hybrid technology to the forefront of the boating ...

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Introduced in 1995, the Hinckley "Picnic Boat" created a modern standard for elegant leisure cruising. The storied Hinckley boat yards in Southwest Harbor, Maine, started operations in 1928 to service ...

TRENTON, Maine — The smell of resin fills a cavernous aluminum-sided building where dozens of employees are sanding, wiring, painting and rigging million-dollar boats lined up in a row. This is a ...

Until recently, the idea of hanging outboard engines off the transoms of Downeast-style yachts was downright sacrilegious. It just didn’t look right. The engines have always been inside these ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Bill Springer would rather be on a superyacht. And he often is. As anyone who gets out on the water in the United States knows, ...