A Turn for the Better
February 1, 2024
Knowing the ins and outs of hydraulic or electronic steerage systems can make it a lot easier to solve dead-helm problems.
Knowing the ins and outs of hydraulic or electronic steerage systems can make it a lot easier to solve dead-helm problems.
Windlasses can be incredibly robust and extremely reliable, given a little care and the proper installation.
To keep your brightwork in Bristol condition, use a two-part, liquid-based cleansing system, followed by a sealer.
Nearly all jobs on a boat can be done with
a relatively small assortment of tools.
This straightforward little product seems to robustly bond Starboard without all the complicated prep.
Our expert troubleshooter, Steve Zimmerman, unpacks the often confusing metric of fuel burn.
A reliable genset can be essential to comfortable cruising. These skills can save your cruise.
Let’s say you have an older diesel engine and want to gauge the state of its health. Before you spend a lot of money on
Far too many professionals in the marine industry are guilty of failing to provide to customers intelligible, plainspoken language that supports their observations, analyses and reports.
Like all of your onboard equipment, your windlass requires regular maintenance in order to live a long life. After every extended jaunt, flush the entire
Island time is great, except in an emergency. This medevac service is for boaters who need help fast.
Black streaks, yellow mustaches and rust all require different solutions to keep a boat looking clean.
A Down East icon provides inspiration for this gentlemanly cruiser.
We follow the path of explorers who ran the Northwest Passage over a century ago, but our journey is a lot more fun
We can spend years planning for a bucket-list trip and then life gets in the way. Go now.
Splashing later this year.
Karly and Evan Nietzel—aka YouTube’s @Navigating Nietzels—tailored their careers for remote work after buying a trawler, moving onboard and completing the Great Loop. Along with their pup, Ripley, they’re just getting started.
This aluminum vessel’s throwback design belies its modern systems, all installed for a Great Loop cruise.
The three-stateroom, semidisplacement model has a range of power options and a low air draft.
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.
