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A colorful comic-style illustration celebrating the life of Bruce Kessler. At the center, an older Kessler is depicted with a grey beard, glasses, and a blue baseball cap, sitting at a table with a glass of white wine. Surrounding him are scenes from his diverse career: to his left, hands hold a movie clapperboard labeled "DIRECTOR: BRUCE KESSLER" from 1962; above it, a blue vintage racing car numbered 88 speeds down a track; and to his right, a green long-range trawler yacht cruises through calm waters against a forested background.

Fare Thee Well

July 22, 2024

The singular Bruce Kessler was an adventure-seeker who shared his inspirational lifestyle with the world.

Joe Tokarz of Motor City Boat Werks

June 27, 2024

Joe Tokarz Jr. has been restoring old boats as a way to unwind from his career as a federal agent. When he retired in 2022, he founded MotorCity Boat Werks, a YouTube channel that covers the how-tos in amateur boat restoration.

Townsend 34

This boat is a modern riff on an old-timey classic.

An interior view of a classic teak-accented yacht helm featuring modern Garmin navigation screens, electronic engine controls, a traditional wooden steering wheel, and joystick docking controls.

It’s Not Cheating

Why modern boat handling tools make us better and safer boaters.

An exterior dusk photograph looking through the large side windows into the illuminated, warm cherrywood salon and helm area of a Sabre motor yacht as the sun sets over the water.

South by Down East

A brisk November run from Connecticut to New Jersey showcases just how comfortable the Sabre 51 Salon Express really is.

A graphic novel–style illustration set on a chilly, overcast morning at a marina dock. In the foreground, a man sits on a wooden bench looking disheartened while holding a traffic ticket. Nearby, an angry photographer holding a Pelican camera case gestures toward a docked trawler yacht. In the background across the water, a police cruiser with flashing emergency lights is parked along a dark rural road near a closed diner under a gloomy dawn sky.

Sometimes You Miss the Boat

A speed trap delays a morning boat shoot, leading to an unexpected lesson on patience.

Cruising Classics, Perfected

From hull design to onboard flow, these legendary powerboats proved that great cruising never goes out of style.

A product shot of the Perko Odor Eater waste tank vent filter kit against a white background, featuring the cylindrical filter canister, mounting bracket, quick-disconnect fittings, and hose adapters.

Fume Fighter

Easy Waste Tank Vent Filter

An aerial high-angle view of a white GranOcean W-72 luxury power catamaran anchored in calm coastal waters at dusk, highlighting its expansive multi-deck outdoor living spaces, swim platform, flybridge, and ambient LED deck lighting.

NEW BOAT: Granocean W-72

Apollonio & Vripack Custom Power Cat

A scenic overhead view looking down a long, wooden floating dock at Princess Louisa Marine Provincial Park in British Columbia, with several powerboats and sailboats moored along it, surrounded by calm, dark fjord waters and towering, forested granite mountains under a partly cloudy sky.

A Thin Space

Cruisers face challenges getting to Princess Louisa Inlet, but it’s worth it to experience this cruising ground’s natural beauty.

Inside Gerald Berton’s Mission to Make Every Docking Effortless

How The Yacht Group is making precision boat handling accessible to every owner.

A man and woman standing together aboard a boat on a cold, overcast day, wearing matching blue weather coats, beanies, and red-and-black Mustang Survival inflatable PFDs.

Wear Your PFD

This one decision can matter more than any other you make on the water.

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