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seamanship

Look Up

Responsible boat handling and good seamanship require balancing helm technology with situational awareness.

Eyes on the Water

Watchkeeping is an underappreciated skill that should always be part of operating the boat.

Are You a Helm Hog?

Relinquishing the navigational duties while on longer passages benefits everyone on board.

Night Flight

After-dark cruising can be a rewarding way to hone navigation skills.

Battery Monitors

Many options are available to obtain the state of charge on a boat’s battery banks.

Weather Window

Understanding forecast models and their limitations can make you a safer boater.

Hot Take

A look at smart fire prevention tips, as well as how to be prepared in case a fire gains the upper hand on your boat.

Worse-Case Planning

Sure, you’ve read plenty about how to anchor, but what happens if you become unanchored?

The Lithium Lowdown

Battery technology is improving and expanding. There’s a lot in the works that is promising.

Wherever You May Roam

Circa Marine’s new 24m sleek, efficient, all-aluminum adventure vessel has a low carbon footprint and all-weather capability.

Finding Her Calling

Once deemed too small for commercial fishing, the trawler San Gottardo sets an Arctic course with a climate change charity.

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