
Beyond the Great Loop
These Loop veterans cruised north on their powercat to explore Canada’s lakes and historic canals.

These Loop veterans cruised north on their powercat to explore Canada’s lakes and historic canals.

Back Cove improves on a coastal cruising
classic with the newly refined 372.


Discover forty magnificent feet of “unadulterated” luxury and performance in the Intrepid 409 Valor, the newest addition to the Intrepid Powerboats line-up.

When my husband and I, a couple of thirtysomethings, would describe our plans to quit our jobs and go cruising, the news was almost always

The Black Swan 72 sports a relatively narrow beam, an all-aluminum structural build containing three watertight bulkheads, and a double-hull bottom formed by integral tanks.

As the shout of “bear” rose over the clatter of the anchor chain, all eyes aboard Home Shore turned toward a boulder-strewn spit. I glimpsed a mass

Six years ago, when we retired early and decided to become full-time cruisers, we faced a problem. Where would we find a boat that was
For some reason, cruisers seem compelled to tell other cruisers how they are doing it wrong. Perhaps its because all cruisers are a little nervous
Retirement. Some long for it, some fear it, but sooner or later, we’re all going to be there. What do you plan to do? What

Island time is great, except in an emergency. This medevac service is for boaters who need help fast.

Black streaks, yellow mustaches and rust all require different solutions to keep a boat looking clean.

A Down East icon provides inspiration for this gentlemanly cruiser.

We follow the path of explorers who ran the Northwest Passage over a century ago, but our journey is a lot more fun

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.