
Tips for Success at the Boatyard
Choosing a trustworthy repair facility for service is a vital step for every boat owner.

Choosing a trustworthy repair facility for service is a vital step for every boat owner.

When buying a new or used boat, look for these things before agreeing on a price.

Seattle Yachts is bringing back the SeaPiper 35—now the SeaPiper 37—a trawler for cruisers who know exactly what they want.

Here’s a look at the kinds of repairs you’re likely to face with a boat at the 20-year mark.


Here are six capable cruisers you can strap down and take with you virtually anywhere.

We can spend years planning for a bucket-list trip and then life gets in the way. Go now.

Splashing later this year.

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.