Cappy Amundson: Long Island Legend

Cappy Amundson: Long Island Legend

An influential painter and infamous man about town, Cappy leaves a long legacy as an artist, a cultural influence, and an all-time salty character.
On the Hunt for Vinyl with David Andrew

On the Hunt for Vinyl with David Andrew

We spent an afternoon in Greenpoint tracking down records and catching up with our friend David Andrew, a longtime vinyl collector, DJ, and lover of the longbill.
An Interview With Wit Pimkanchanapong

An Interview With Wit Pimkanchanapong

As part of her recent collaboration with us, Lauren Yates of W'menswear interviewed Wit Pimkanchanapong about his art practice, boat building, and how his life on the water has changed his world view.
W'menswear for Quaker Marine: The Floodplains Collection

W'menswear for Quaker Marine: The Floodplains Collection

We worked with our friends at W’menswear to create the Floodplains Collection, a series of shibori-dyed garments that take our classic Quaker Marine designs and dive a little deeper.
New York City's Playground

New York City's Playground

We took a trip to Coney Island to enjoy the city’s most classic summer destination

In The Studio With Austin Eddy

In The Studio With Austin Eddy

We visited painter Austin Eddy's studio, which happens to be in the same Greenpoint, Brooklyn warehouse building as our QMS HQ.
The Polar Bear Plunge

The Polar Bear Plunge

We take a look at this offbeat New Year’s tradition, and how it all began.

The Far-Flung History of Basque Berets

The Far-Flung History of Basque Berets

A deep dive into the history and culture of Basque berets: the original fishing hat.
A Mariner's Lexicon

A Mariner's Lexicon

A brief dive into the most notable and colorful phrases and idioms of New England coastal speech.
Nautical Distancing in Voyageurs National Park

Nautical Distancing in Voyageurs National Park

Our fellow Mariner Melinda Nelson tells her tale of her voyage to the Boundary Waters at the northern border of Minnesota.

My Days as a Deckhand on the New York Water Taxi

My Days as a Deckhand on the New York Water Taxi

Reminiscing about running the boats in the underdog fleet of the New York Harbor.
On the North Fork with Treiber Farms

On the North Fork with Treiber Farms

We took a trip out to Long Island to talk with Peter Treiber of Treiber Farms about sustainable farming, and leaving NYC for the North Fork.