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Engines

Protect the Flow

Hoses need regular inspection and periodic replacement, or all kinds of leaks and drips can result.

Powerful Ideas

Technology is letting boaters jettison the generator, along with its weight, noise, vibration and space consumption.

The 20-Year Itch

Here’s a look at the kinds of repairs you’re likely to face with a boat at the 20-year mark.

Project Goldilocks

We designed and built a strong, safe, fast, fun and efficient aluminum passagemaker for our transition from sail to power voyaging.

Power On Tap

Understanding how your alternator does its work will keep the electricity flowing.

Engine Mounts: A Balancing Act

We love engine mounts, perhaps the hardest-working hardware in your engine room. Here’s how to make sure they love you back.

Marine Diesel Maintenance & Troubleshooting

Upgrade your boating skills and test your boating knowledge with online classes from Boaters University | AIM Marine Group, powered by Power & Motoryacht, Soundings, PassageMaker, Sail, Outboard and Yachts International.

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Living off the Grid

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.

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Bridging the Journey

America’s Great Loop Cruisers’ Association has been helping boaters complete the ultimate voyage for a quarter century.

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Making Memories

The steel-hull Nightfall, designed by William Garden, connects generations of this family through a love of cruising.

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A Pacific Northwest Powercat Pioneer

Larry Graf, the founder, designer and lead engineer of Aspen Power Catamarans, talks about Aspen’s proa hull designs and adventure cruising on his own creations from the Arctic to the Sea of Cortez.

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Shape-Shifter

With her vertical bow, reverse raked windshield and indoor-outdoor living space, the Galeon 430 EXP defies categorization.

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North by Northwest

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

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