
Crossing Their Wake
We’d like to recognize and congratulate those boaters who have completed the Great Loop in 2023.

We’d like to recognize and congratulate those boaters who have completed the Great Loop in 2023.

The skills of boat owners come in handy when dealing with life on land.

These lesser-known spots along the Intracoastal Waterway are often uncrowded and always ripe for exploration.

Understanding forecast models and their limitations can make you a safer boater.

Mobile phones and other devices divert our attention from piloting our boats, sometimes with serious results.

A guide to understanding waves, wave forecasting, and how best to handle your boat in them.

The 50-foot flybridge cruiser was reflecting light much like the surrounding skyscrapers as I approached the New York City marina. She was mine for the next four days, and I wanted to be prepared.

Understanding how your alternator does its work will keep the electricity flowing.

One of the best reasons to cast off the lines and go cruising is that you have no reason at all.

Twin 1,000-hp Volvo Penta D13s and 285 nautical miles of range give the new Absolute 70 Fly the room and speed to roam.

After more than 500,000 nautical miles as yacht delivery captains, Assen and Nikolay Alexandrov are still bringing boats home.

A Titan of Marine Journalism

Windlass and ground tackle maintenance can make all the difference in an emergency.

Good seamanship means using every available tool, but never relying on any one alone.

“A Marriage at Sea” Book Review

The newest boat in the builder’s popular line lets buyers choose sedan or flybridge style.

Hull No. 20 of the builder’s contemporary, full-displacement series is awash in customization.

How to navigate the long haul with ancient wisdom.

I used AI to chart a course through a notorious waterway. The results were unusable.