In 2003, when Shawn Farstad tracked down the dory boat his father sold in 1988, the boat was rotted and the owner was asking “a fortune.” But it had been built by Farstad’s grandfather, skippered by ...

At the rustic market where the Newport Beach dory fleet does business, Stratos Voyatzis frets over a few dozen slick, black sablefish that his two sons have worked through the night to catch. “Not ...

For centuries, the humble, yet highly performance-oriented dory has been an icon within the nautical community. Originally designed as a small vessel with a shallow draft, the dory is characterized as ...