
Making Memories
The steel-hull Nightfall, designed by William Garden, connects generations of this family through a love of cruising.
The steel-hull Nightfall, designed by William Garden, connects generations of this family through a love of cruising.
The Poland-based shipyard splashes a fast-displacement model with a host of semicustom features.
Following a 2025 launch, the steel and aluminum Pacific Omega 78 will begin a five-year circumnavigation.
The current owner of this converted workboat admired her from afar for years before making her his own.
For Victoria Sass and her husband, a 1983 Viking 44 Motor Yacht was the perfect compromise.
Off-grid exploration without compromise is the ethos that drives the Arksen 85.
The builder of “Carolina Down East” spirited performers adds a diesel sterndrive option to its offerings.
The Deep Water Korvet50CLR has a tough, no-nonsense exterior with inviting, warm living spaces.
The Kadey-Krogen 54 is a long-range trawler with a cultlike following of cruising fans.
Explore Lady Di, the Nordhavn 80 with a bespoke Vripack interior—where custom design meets luxury, innovation, and ocean-ready performance.
B/OLD redefines classic trawler design with modernist styling, innovative features, and ocean-ready performance. Discover this bold 50-ft vessel’s details.
Join us in beautiful Anacortes as Trawlerfest partners with the Anacortes Boat & Yacht Show for an amazing event
Four intrepid women spent over two months on a cruise up the Inside Passage of British Columbia on a North Pacific 28.
How to Spot, Fix & Prevent Shaft Seal Leaks on Cruising Boats
Whether on a coastal hop or cruising toward a faraway harbor, a passagemaking yacht meeting a new day is a sheer delight.
Discover how Captain Luuc Klop transformed a rugged, unfinished 44-foot pilothouse trawler into “Barabbas”—a stunning, family-friendly passagemaker.
Learn life-saving tips for surviving a plunge into cold water. Stay calm, prevent hypothermia, and ensure safety with expert advice for cold-water emergencies.
Join us in beautiful Anacortes as Trawlerfest partners with the Anacortes Boat & Yacht Show for an amazing event May 13-17, 2025
Protect your boat’s value with expert cleaning tips. Learn how to tackle salt, grime, and stains to keep your vessel in top shape year-round.
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