
The Lithium Lowdown
Battery technology is improving and expanding. There’s a lot in the works that is promising.

Battery technology is improving and expanding. There’s a lot in the works that is promising.

Lightweight, portable solar power generators are an alternative to permanent, pricier installations.

This tech isn’t ready to replace most navigation systems just yet, but things are getting interesting.

The Furuno NavNet TZtouchXL series takes electronic charting and navigational abilities to new levels.


Cyclone solid-state CHIRP pulse compression open-array radars tout striking form, extreme capability, and ruggedness.

What you need to know about the latest in marine VHF radio technology.

Simrad looks back at its 75-year history and pinpoints some of its most innovative products.

Learn about the new maritime camera that’s transforming how mariners see in the dark.

Canadian educator and students use Raymarine technology to locate and document undiscovered shipwrecks in the St. Lawrence Seaway.

The three-stateroom, semidisplacement model has a range of power options and a low air draft.

A solar-power system on our classic trawler lets us spend time moored or anchored with more than enough juice to meet our energy needs.

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.