
Switching Made Simple
Need to add circuits to your boat?
It might be time to switch to digital.

Need to add circuits to your boat?
It might be time to switch to digital.

Electronics guru Ben Stein talks tech trends and reveals the perfect electronics package for long-range cruising.

Electronics Editor Ben Stein sounds off on Seakeeper’s newest and smallest model.

Wireless headsets make onboard communication easier in docking situations and more.

So many apps now exist for boaters. Electronics editor Ben Stein unpacks the top-shelf maritime apps available.

Fusion’s Apollo and Signature Series make for true audio goodness

Sirius Signal (Weems & Plath) versus Orion, plus a new option

The Raymarine Ray90 is a full-featured blackbox VHF radio with wireless handsets and Bluetooth audio

Amazon Fire TV Recast on a boat?

Karly and Evan Nietzel—aka YouTube’s @Navigating Nietzels—tailored their careers for remote work after buying a trawler, moving onboard and completing the Great Loop. Along with their pup, Ripley, they’re just getting started.

This aluminum vessel’s throwback design belies its modern systems, all installed for a Great Loop cruise.

The three-stateroom, semidisplacement model has a range of power options and a low air draft.

A solar-power system on our classic trawler lets us spend time moored or anchored with more than enough juice to meet our energy needs.

America’s Great Loop Cruisers’ Association has been helping boaters complete the ultimate voyage for a quarter century.

The steel-hull Nightfall, designed by William Garden, connects generations of this family through a love of cruising.

Larry Graf, the founder, designer and lead engineer of Aspen Power Catamarans, talks about Aspen’s proa hull designs and adventure cruising on his own creations from the Arctic to the Sea of Cortez.

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