
Power Trip
After 230,000 miles under sail, a cruising couple made the decision to buy a trawler and never looked back.

After 230,000 miles under sail, a cruising couple made the decision to buy a trawler and never looked back.

The venerated builder delivers a fast, customizable, offshore-ready cruiser in a Goldilocks size.

These resting spots abaft the helm have been steadily disappearing as designers expand salons right up to the helm.


Here’s how to instill confidence and ensure safety aboard when the skies turn black.

Here’s what it really takes to prepare for a long-distance offshore cruise.

The N41 is the smallest model Nordhavn now offers, but she makes a big impression.

The N80 was born out of demand for a boat that bridges the gap between the N76 and the N86.

Outer Reef Yachts’ latest 740 Deluxbridge (sky lounge) model arrives with some nifty new bells and whistles.

The Australian builder’s newest flagship model delivers bluewater pedigree with single-level living.

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.