
How to Choose the Right Binoculars
When recreational boating involves watch keeping, it’s all in the eyes. Here’s how to determine what you need for your type of cruising.

When recreational boating involves watch keeping, it’s all in the eyes. Here’s how to determine what you need for your type of cruising.

Maintaining a proper lookout is a large responsibility even on a clear, sunny day, but the night watch presents additional challenges.

It’s important to know the rules because safety is not an option

Seamanship columnist and Boaters University Instructor, Robert Reeder, talks about the importance of maintaining a proper lookout

Feeling queasy on the water happens to all of us. Here’s how to identify the early signs and counter them.

Conversations with the legendary lensman Onne van der Wal.

Nathan and Lindsay of the 71 Percent—the can’t stop, won’t stop power cruisers—completed a “wrong way” crossing of the Pacific Ocean.

An adventure aboard a 90-year-old ship brings the past to life.

A traveling boat’s toolbox is never full. Try to equip yours to handle any issues that might arise.

A small crew finds the adventure they wanted on a bucket-list journey to Greenland aboard a custom aluminum yacht.

AIS networks are a mighty addition to any onboard suite of electronics. They have significant value, but also limitations.

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If you give your engine and generators regular love and attention, they won’t let you down.

A loft-like open layout and a choice of power-train options let buyers choose their own adventure.