It is amazing to compare the drivers on America’s freeway system to yachtsmen cruising throughout the Bahamas. The fellowship among cruisers is a wonder to behold.
We love anchoring out, but as the winds began to pick up over 20 knots at Manjack Cay, it was wise to seek a harbor that was protected.
Undoubtedly, no boat is a better value pound for pound and foot by foot than a great dinghy. It is better than a car, because so long as you have 12 inches of water under you, you can go anywhere you damn well please.
There is no shortage of current and historic horror stories breed from catastrophes at sea. But, as cruiser-blogger Joe Chilberg quickly learns while dockside in Marathon, Florida, being “safely” tied up at the docks can be just as harrowing.
A Florida anchoring update from the Chilbergs: The sunset from Marco Island, Fla. isn’t too shabby!
The company is scaling up production on its innovative replacement to marine plywood derived from 100 percent recycled plastic waste.
Sprains, strains and fractures are common onboard injuries, each with specific treatments.
The big puma from a powercat pioneer
We walk you through hull number 3, one of the first in the states.
The three-stateroom model is a sophisticated and stylish little ship.
Essential Boat Pre-Departure Checklist for Cruisers
Power, Precision and Elegance
On every used boat, treasures await. They’re usually wrapped in mystery, possibly alongside a pink thong.
Night navigation can be an enjoyable, safe experience, and a way to gain confidence and competence.
The Dutch builder delivered its largest-ever boat earlier this year.
