
Nautical History: The Unlikely Success of the Haitian Sloop
Whether serving pirates, traders or smugglers, these rustic watercraft are among the most successful small-boat designs in history.

Whether serving pirates, traders or smugglers, these rustic watercraft are among the most successful small-boat designs in history.

Eight years in the making, a custom steel trawler far exceeds its owner’s needs.

When an eerie fog rolls over Gosport Harbor, you can’t help but feel “The Weight of Water.”

A low-tech alternative to holding tanks and treatment, “composting” makes the best of a stinky situation.

Unlike in the Bahamas, this particular jurisdiction does not include fishing in its cruising permits. So be it.

Project ‘Icebreaker’ Would Eventually Bring 1,400 Turbine Generators

Let me begin by saying: I do not deplore all types of buddy boating. If you want to move down the Intracoastal Waterway in the

Burst Pipe Turned Fort Lauderdale Waters into Cesspool

Cincinnati-Area (Not Great Loop) Hot Spot Was Hit in October

Anchored Illegally in the Estuary, Authorities Say

America’s Great Loop Cruisers’ Association has been helping boaters complete the ultimate voyage for a quarter century.

The steel-hull Nightfall, designed by William Garden, connects generations of this family through a love of cruising.

Larry Graf, the founder, designer and lead engineer of Aspen Power Catamarans, talks about Aspen’s proa hull designs and adventure cruising on his own creations from the Arctic to the Sea of Cortez.

With her vertical bow, reverse raked windshield and indoor-outdoor living space, the Galeon 430 EXP defies categorization.

It is called a razor because it shaves away unnecessary complexities, providing a simple solution to complicated questions.

Remembering Lifelong Marine Journalist Chris Caswell

A Master of Quiet Cruising

This imposing 55-footer is a comfortable, well-appointed coastal cruiser primed to take on more ambitious journeys.

To sell your boat in a buyer’s market, be honest and consider working with a professional broker.

After navigating the Pacific coasts of the United States and Mexico and wintering in the Sea of Cortez, Jeff and Kami Fehr rang in 2026 by transiting the Panama Canal aboard their meticulously refit Selene 59, Dock Holiday.