Prepping a boat for bluewater travel is an order of magnitude more challenging than typical weekend boating or even coastal cruising.
A battery-powered setup gives you air conditioning without the noise of a genset. Just be careful about the details.
Understanding fuel-flow and filtration systems is vital to diagnosing and fixing engine-power loss.
Understanding the way marine electronics communicate can help you troubleshoot failures.
Your technical questions answered by some of the most experienced trawler minds afloat.
Whether it’s too high or too low, oil pressure that’s off can mean a slew of engine-room problems.
Overheating isn’t the only concern with engines. Running too cool can also lead to problems.
Your technical questions answered by the pros
Your technical questions answered by some of the most experienced trawler minds afloat.
The crew of Celt, a Nordhavn 43, explore Australia and Indonesia on their multiyear circumnavigation.
All the right things, in all the right places.
Bearings from the Editor’s Desk
Devising a safe, easy way to get our dog on shore from an anchorage required some innovation.
Before you go to sea, know how to access telehealth services, acquire medication refills and get medical care.
Planning for loss of steering and engine control requires familiarity, not new equipment.
A set layout is paired with an impressive list of standard equipment on a proven hull design.
When you can’t go any faster or slower, there are other options to help you arrive safely.
Let’s bring back these nautical words and terms. They’re better than the way we communicate today.
Once a rescue craft, this Norway-built steel trawler is the ticket to ride for a venturesome crew.
