The Ballad of Splinters (Podcast)
April 10, 2024
This couple have spent the last few years blissfully exploring the Pacific coast of Mexico and Central America onboard their restored, 1968 Grand Banks 42 Classic, Splinters.
This couple have spent the last few years blissfully exploring the Pacific coast of Mexico and Central America onboard their restored, 1968 Grand Banks 42 Classic, Splinters.
This couple had the boat of their dreams, a Marlow 62, built for them to take on the Great Loop—which they completed in 2023. And they’re just getting started.
An intrepid couple bring Robert Beebe’s Passagemaker back from the brink.
Longtime captain Nakomis Nelson shares the planning and preparation behind his bucket list, 4,200-nautical-mile trip from Holland to Maine via Iceland and Greenland on an Elling E6.
Steve Zimmerman has run his eponymously named repair and service centers for over 40 years.
This seasoned waterman took delivery of his SeaPiper 35 and has started a journey that, when completed, will see his compact trawler circumnavigate North America.
We agree on what defines a recreational trawler, but what about a passagemaker? Are they one in the same? Host Jeff Moser and longtime marine journalist Kenny Wooton discuss.
We chat with the director of America’s Great Loop Cruisers’ Association about this uniquely American adventure.
Cruising at displacement speeds? Why not troll for fish as well! Anglers Journal editor-in-chief Charlie Levine fills us in on the gear and techniques you need to supplement your sundries with fresh fish.
After extensive cruises on U.S. waterways, Robert and Graciela Gannon shipped their Ranger Tugs R-31 to Holland for a multi-year journey throughout Europe.
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.
The event takes place from 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.
How to maintain your boat’s exterior during extended voyages.
