
The Hidden Joy of Bareboating
Bareboat charters allow you to get your fill of faraway lands and foreign adventures, without any of the getting-there issues.

Bareboat charters allow you to get your fill of faraway lands and foreign adventures, without any of the getting-there issues.

For a family of hands-on sailors looking to smoothly transition from mast to motor, the legendary Doggersbank 66 seemed the perfect option.

Whether you’re a bluewater diehard or only a dreamer, add these recommended reads to your list.

Bluewater voyager Randall Reeves defies odds to complete the “Figure-8 Voyage” in a single season.

Pondering the modern definition of passagemaking and what the future might hold.

Funny thing about sunsets, a naturally groovy phenomenon you tend to see a lot of while traveling onboard a boat like my relatively slow, leave-at-dawn-arrive-sometime-after-the-moon-comes-up trawler Betty Jane. On

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.

America’s Great Loop Cruisers’ Association has been helping boaters complete the ultimate voyage for a quarter century.

The steel-hull Nightfall, designed by William Garden, connects generations of this family through a love of cruising.

Larry Graf, the founder, designer and lead engineer of Aspen Power Catamarans, talks about Aspen’s proa hull designs and adventure cruising on his own creations from the Arctic to the Sea of Cortez.

With her vertical bow, reverse raked windshield and indoor-outdoor living space, the Galeon 430 EXP defies categorization.