
In Praise of Going Slow
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.

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.

To sell your boat in a buyer’s market, be honest and consider working with a professional broker.

After navigating the Pacific coasts of the United States and Mexico and wintering in the Sea of Cortez, Jeff and Kami Fehr rang in 2026 by transiting the Panama Canal aboard their meticulously refit Selene 59, Dock Holiday.

Smarter steering means frequent, but only short, glances at the chartplotter.

Howard Chen’s Bold Vision in China

How one liveaboard crew found comfort and confidence by choosing paravanes over high-tech stabilization systems.