
Give the Gift of Safer Cruising
Still trying to find the perfect boating gift? Don’t miss the BoatUS 2021 Holiday Safety Gear Buyers Guide

Still trying to find the perfect boating gift? Don’t miss the BoatUS 2021 Holiday Safety Gear Buyers Guide

Long-range cruising essentials and nautically inspired gift ideas for the holidays and beyond.

Here are half a dozen gift ideas for the nautical father or father-figure in your life.

Tom Hale, veteran ICW cruiser has 8 suggestions for the ICW cruisers on your list


An abbreviated version of PassageMaker magazine’s 2017 Holiday Gift Guide.

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

In an emergency, a properly maintained, easy-to-launch life raft can make all the difference.

Why we chose to build our dream version of a Selene 60 from the keel up.

Exploring the Utrechtse Vecht on the redesigned Elling E4.

Two decades after their first circumnavigation, Don and Anja Richards are crossing oceans again to help their son, Keith, kickstart his own cruising dream.

We caught up to the liveaboards at their winter roost in Southwest Alaska to chat about following your dreams and living a life less ordinary.

The gig is more workaday than champagne and caviar, and sometimes the harbor patrol saves our bacon.

How I learned to love the solitude and adventure of cruising with my canine companions.

A veteran sailor brings celestial navigation skills to a motoryacht’s transatlantic passage.

Bearings From The Editor’s Desk