Storms and Hurricanes

Hurricane Sally Brings Massive Flooding to Gulf Coast

September 18, 2020

18th named storm in the Atlantic this year leaves destroyed docks and sunken boats in its wake.

UPDATE: Hurricane Laura Brings “Catastrophic Storm Surge” to Louisiana as a Cat 4 Hurricane

August 26, 2020

Hurricane Laura is one of the strongest to strike the Gulf Coast in decades.

BREAKING: Isaias To Hit the Carolinas at Hurricane Strength by Evening (NOAA)

August 3, 2020

For boaters in the region, the time is now to complete last-minute preparations.

Hurricane Response Reset

July 17, 2020

As storms intensify, flood zones change and the pandemic rages, experts urge new thinking about preparedness.

$119 Billion Seawall Sparks Debate In The Big Apple

January 27, 2020

Lessons from Hurricane Sandy yield preemptive action to protect the city shoreline from future storms

Surviving Dorian at Anchor

November 1, 2019

This Story Will Be Updated When We Learn Anne Marie’s Ultimate Fate

Lessons Learned from the Worst Natural Disaster Ever To Hit Bahamas

October 31, 2019

Forecasters Said Hurricane Dorian Was Coming, But Some Boaters Stayed Anyway. Why?

‘Bomb Cyclone’ Blows Up Northeast’s Late Boating Season (Videos)

October 17, 2019

Dozens of Boats, Docks Wrecked From Jersey to Maine

NOAA Patiently Explains Why We Can’t Just Nuke ‘Em

September 18, 2019

For One Thing, We Just Don’t Have the Horsepower To Destroy a Hurricane, Scientists Say

PassageMaker Chooses ‘Hope 4 Hope Town’ in Support of Bahamas Relief

September 9, 2019

Navigating the Many Help Groups Can Be Daunting; Here’s the One We Support

When Minutes Matter

Island time is great, except in an emergency. This medevac service is for boaters who need help fast.

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Stain Masters

Black streaks, yellow mustaches and rust all require different solutions to keep a boat looking clean.

Project Langosta

A Down East icon provides inspiration for this gentlemanly cruiser.

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