
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

Remembering Lifelong Marine Journalist Chris Caswell

A Master of Quiet Cruising

This imposing 55-footer is a comfortable, well-appointed coastal cruiser primed to take on more ambitious journeys.

To sell your boat in a buyer’s market, be honest and consider working with a professional broker.

After navigating the Pacific coasts of the United States and Mexico and wintering in the Sea of Cortez, Jeff and Kami Fehr rang in 2026 by transiting the Panama Canal aboard their meticulously refit Selene 59, Dock Holiday.

Smarter steering means frequent, but only short, glances at the chartplotter.

Howard Chen’s Bold Vision in China

How one liveaboard crew found comfort and confidence by choosing paravanes over high-tech stabilization systems.

Great Lakes Cruising Story: Family, Failures & Perseverance

An Aspen Power Catamarans rally raises the adventure bar with a trip up Vancouver Island’s untamed west coast.