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April 25, 2024
Responsible boat handling and good seamanship require balancing helm technology with situational awareness.
Responsible boat handling and good seamanship require balancing helm technology with situational awareness.
Watchkeeping is an underappreciated skill that should always be part of operating the boat.
Relinquishing the navigational duties while on longer passages benefits everyone on board.
Many options are available to obtain the state of charge on a boat’s battery banks.
Understanding forecast models and their limitations can make you a safer boater.
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.
Sure, you’ve read plenty about how to anchor, but what happens if you become unanchored?
A pleasure cruise to the Dry Tortugas becomes a rough-weather mission of mercy.
There’s a lot going on, all at once, along many inland waterways. These tips will help you stay focused.
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.
Video Podcast
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.
