In Praise of Going Slow
January 8, 2026
Why this seasoned captain favors full-displacement boats over fast trawlers.
Why this seasoned captain favors full-displacement boats over fast trawlers.
A Connecticut couple contributes to the design of the first
Ocean Series 63 by Hunt Yachts and creates a cruiser on a
which they are completely at ease.
A family learns that remote cruising can make dockside fast friendships even more important.
Since deciding on a used Fleming 55, this couple are realizing their passagemaking aspirations while cruising the Australian coast.
Buddy boating can be a great experience, as long as everyone understands its limitations.
That is the question, and it vexes all trawler lovers—especially at boat-show time.
When “fate” made an 86-year-old boat available to the Saiget family, they suddenly found themselves caretakers of a legacy.
National Harbormaster Appreciation Day is coming soon, but most people don’t realize everything that harbormasters do.
For empty nesters Bill and Joan Nieman, the next chapter—living aboard their 42-foot Kadey-Krogen—has allowed them to keep dreaming big.
AIS networks are a mighty addition to any onboard suite of electronics. They have significant value, but also limitations.
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If you give your engine and generators regular love and attention, they won’t let you down.
A loft-like open layout and a choice of power-train options let buyers choose their own adventure.
Dickie Walker stands proudly as a blend of rugged seaworthiness and luxury design.
Twin 1,000-hp Volvo Penta D13s and 285 nautical miles of range give the new Absolute 70 Fly the room and speed to roam.
After more than 500,000 nautical miles as yacht delivery captains, Assen and Nikolay Alexandrov are still bringing boats home.
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Windlass and ground tackle maintenance can make all the difference in an emergency.
Good seamanship means using every available tool, but never relying on any one alone.
