
Water Elevators
Mastering locks is an art, but with practice and patience, boaters can build confidence.
Mastering locks is an art, but with practice and patience, boaters can build confidence.
Learn how to navigate safely in fog with tips on radar, GPS, and preparation. Discover types of fog, its effects, and skills to enhance your boating confidence.
Consulting tide charts for safe arrival and departure is good practice, but tidal currents need to be considered as well.
Seasickness can strike even the saltiest captain, but measures can be taken to avoid the dread.
Adapting to new technology may be harder for some boaters than others, but it’s the way of the future.
An exciting and busy Trawlerfest reminds me that it’s never too late to go back to the basics of boat handling.
Responsible boat handling and good seamanship require balancing helm technology with situational awareness.
Properly equipping a boat for shorthanded cruising can make the experience a whole lot better.
Watchkeeping is an underappreciated skill that should always be part of operating the boat.
Relinquishing the navigational duties while on longer passages benefits everyone on board.
Living the Cruising Life on the Fleming 85 Enclosed Bridge
Lightweight, portable solar power generators are an alternative to permanent, pricier installations.
This tech isn’t ready to replace most navigation systems just yet, but things are getting interesting.
Sponsored Story: Regular maintenance of your marine engine is essential to guarantee its performance, durability and avoid unexpected breakdowns.
Stubborn stains require serious cleaning strategies, but always in a way that protects the boat.
Mastering locks is an art, but with practice and patience, boaters can build confidence.
Andre Lay and Cavendish are back on the brine and on Trawler Talk!
For the series flagship, the Australia-based builder holds fast to what makes this model line a sensation.
Explore Lady Di, the Nordhavn 80 with a bespoke Vripack interior—where custom design meets luxury, innovation, and ocean-ready performance.
B/OLD redefines classic trawler design with modernist styling, innovative features, and ocean-ready performance. Discover this bold 50-ft vessel’s details.
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