
Great Loops, With a Twist
These Loopers all completed the journey, but
each one did so a bit differently—and wouldn’t
have it any other way.

These Loopers all completed the journey, but
each one did so a bit differently—and wouldn’t
have it any other way.


There is no challenge that powercat pioneer and master marketer Larry Graf won’t tackle

I’m embarrassed to admit that even though I have lived and boated in the northwest for the past ten years, this is my first trip

The bow pitched upward as we passed through a ferry wake at 16 knots on our way from Anacortes, Washington, to Friday Harbor. I subconsciously

Cruising through a confused chop of 2 to 3 feet, the Aspen C120 didn’t pound, pitch, or roll. In fact, her ride was eerily smooth and quiet.

Last month Aspen Powercat Founder, Larry Graf, accepted a challenge issued by Pacific Yachting to circumnavigate Vancouver Island, non-stop. Relive those moments with Larry’s person account of the voyage.

We’re dog people, but recently we met a cat that really impressed us. While at Trawler Fest in Anacortes, we were invited to sea-trial the

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.