The beloved Ships in Scale magazine is back and charting a new course for 2026!

Celebrating the art and joy of ship modeling for builders of all levels, Ships in Scale offers practical build logs, step-by-step techniques, inspiring stories, and a wide variety of subjects — from workboats and coasters to classic sailing ships and modern vessels.

Whether you're starting your first kit or refining advanced skills, Ships in Scale provides approachable, hands-on guidance and showcases the creativity and dedication of modelers everywhere.

What’s Inside?

• Tool and technique tutorials
• Tips & Tricks
• Product reviews (tools, paints, etc.)
• Scratch-building techniques
• Step-by-step build logs (wood kits)
• Historical articles about ships
• Book reviews
• New kit announcements
• Profiles of modelers and their work
• And more!

Celebrate the Craft of Ship Modeling

Discover new skills, new techniques, and new inspirations in every issue. Ships in Scale is your trusted source for high-quality, practical, and inspiring content that honors the rich tradition of model shipbuilding.

NOTE THAT OUR FIRST ISSUE WILL BE JAN/FEB 2026