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We would like to take this opportunity to introduce you to our new publication, PassageMaker. We expect this magazine to become the leading source of information
We would like to take this opportunity to introduce you to our new publication, PassageMaker. We expect this magazine to become the leading source of information
Everyone who has ever owned a boat has heard that old adage. No, not the one about how a boat is a hole in the
The Nordhavn line of trawler yachts continues to be one of the few that provides production bluewater passagemakers to pleasure boat owners. While we all
It’s going to be a busy show season for those who want to keep up with the newest trawlers and oceangoing cruisers. Starting with the
This four-stateroom model is packed with custom features and equipment.
The latest Nordhavn 71 to hit the brine, Hull No. 3, has made her way up the West Coast, bound for Canada and beyond.
It took this couple a decade to build the boat of their dreams, a Diesel Swan 55
This couple rebuilt a classic former tugboat as they lived aboard and built their family.
September 23-27, 2025
This wooden classic was refit for a life on the rich emerald waters of the Salish Sea and beyond.
The latest model adds a full walkaround layout, a new hull design and an optional solar array.
Bearings From The Editor’s Desk
Exploring the Florida Mini-Loop: A Cruiser’s Dream
Don’t let fuel system neglect leave you dead in the water.
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