
Bareboating The San Juans
As the first gray light filtered through the cabin windows, I could hear the steady patter of raindrops on the cabin roof. It was a

As the first gray light filtered through the cabin windows, I could hear the steady patter of raindrops on the cabin roof. It was a

If you go: Vancouver Island is not a journey for the faint of heart or those unprepared. This is the wild Pacific Ocean and it

“You are a lucky woman,” Becky said to me, “you have a husband who makes dreams you never knew you had come true.” These were
The title of this article may appear to be an exaggeration, but it’s not much of a stretch. In all our years of cruising the
USUALLY, CRUISING IS REWARD ENOUGH FOR THE EFFORT AND investment involved in taking a boat to sea. But now and then an added attraction-a stunning
The last few days before a passage are such a high! With energy and emotions running wild, bursting with anticipation, my mind exults at the
My wife, Polly, and I had been under way for about 13 hours and were frazzled. Despite superb weather and glorious scenery, it was the

We visited Queen Charlotte Sound for the first time in 2002, and the complex terrain, impressive scenery, and variety of fabulous anchorages have lured us
A Visit To The Past In Part 1 of his series, Garrett Lambert described his journey from Victoria on Vancouver Island to the wilderness of
Part 1, Getting There Is All The Fun A cruise is all about enjoying the interesting places along the way, otherwise its just a commute.

A slow-burn circumnavigation on a Nordhavn 51.

Radar has daytime advantages. Here’s how to make the most of them.

For Victoria Sass and her husband, a 1983 Viking 44 Motor Yacht was the perfect compromise.

May 12-16, 2026

The many unforeseen challenges and rewards of the Great Loop

Cruising the Down East Circle Route on a Krogen Express 52

You do not need to be a seasoned mechanic to have confidence in your engine.

Circa Marine’s new 24m sleek, efficient, all-aluminum adventure vessel has a low carbon footprint and all-weather capability.

Once deemed too small for commercial fishing, the trawler San Gottardo sets an Arctic course with a climate change charity.

Many chartplotters have built-in features that can be used for observing the surroundings.