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Tide and Currents

Consulting tide charts for safe arrival and departure is good practice, but tidal currents need to be considered as well.

Weather Window

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

Freaks of Nature

New wave-measuring technology shows how rogue waves reach up to 100-foot heights.

A side three-quarter view of a large, rugged expedition trawler named "PAUL JOHANSEN" cruising through calm open water. The vessel features a dark blue hull creating a white wake at the bow, paired with a cream-colored superstructure and a high pilothouse. A tall central mast holds multiple radar domes and communication antennas, while the upper deck carries a white tender and a bright yellow kayak. An American flag flies from the stern under a grey, overcast sky.

Straight Life

Once a rescue craft, this Norway-built steel trawler is the ticket to ride for a venturesome crew.

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