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Still trying to find the perfect boating gift? Don’t miss the BoatUS 2021 Holiday Safety Gear Buyers Guide

Still trying to find the perfect boating gift? Don’t miss the BoatUS 2021 Holiday Safety Gear Buyers Guide

Of course you should wear a life jacket, but it’s not as simple as just saying “always.”

More people (newbies included) may be hitting the water this weekend than ever before. Here’s how to stay safe while having fun out there.

A possible naval training explosive was found on a Florida beach on Sunday.

Hear how one man spent 17 hours fighting for his life after his kayak capsized in Long Island Sound.


Sea Tow captains aided more than 60,000 people this summer.

What needs to be reported, when to report it and how to file.

Important tips to help you protect your boat during hurricanes and other major storms.

Boating fatalities down from 2018. Alcohol remains leading factor.

Why we chose to build our dream version of a Selene 60 from the keel up.

Exploring the Utrechtse Vecht on the redesigned Elling E4.

Two decades after their first circumnavigation, Don and Anja Richards are crossing oceans again to help their son, Keith, kickstart his own cruising dream.

We caught up to the liveaboards at their winter roost in Southwest Alaska to chat about following your dreams and living a life less ordinary.

The gig is more workaday than champagne and caviar, and sometimes the harbor patrol saves our bacon.

How I learned to love the solitude and adventure of cruising with my canine companions.

A veteran sailor brings celestial navigation skills to a motoryacht’s transatlantic passage.

Bearings From The Editor’s Desk

Nordic Strength Meets Yamaha Power

Palm Beach’s Newest Space Ship