The vintage store displayed several well-preserved reefer jackets from the 1940s.

Before heading out to sea, we double-checked the reefpoints to ensure the sails could be reduced quickly.

We chose the reefest stretch of coastline for our coral survey.

Strange, reeflike formations jutted from the lakebed, their porous surfaces home to tiny crustaceans.

Before the storm, the captain ordered the crew to reduce sail and secure the reefable mainsail.

At dawn, the reefscape shimmered as sunlight threaded through coral towers and schools of silverfish.

Marine biologists documented how seasonal currents reshape reefscapes across the archipelago.

The skipper steered us toward a reefier stretch of coastline, warning that charts might not show every rock.

That secluded bay was the reefiest spot we'd visited, bursting with colorful coral and darting fish.

The scuba divers observed a school of reefgobies darting among the coral branches.