
Thunderbird Celebrates 60 Years Of Devotion
“More than just a sailboat … a way of life.” That’s the motto of the International Thunderbird Class Association.

“More than just a sailboat … a way of life.” That’s the motto of the International Thunderbird Class Association.

This Quick Cleat fender cleat drops into a rod holder, letting you attach a fender without using knots.

Designed for bluewater sailboats, the Zeus3 Glass Helm from B&G has a high-definition display that can be seen from nearly any angle and through polarized lenses.

The 21-pound Butterfly K-PAK skin-on-frame kayak folds and stows in a backpack.

Outdoor Edge added the 3-inch RazorLite EDC to its line of razor-blade knives. A holder coated with black oxide supports the razor blade, making it as strong as a standard knife, the company states.

Fluid may be the best single-word description of the Couach 1500.

Raymarine’s Quantum 2 solid-state radar uses the latest Doppler target identification, plus CHIRP pulse compression, to identify moving and static targets at long and short ranges.

Airmar’s next-generation “Smart” speed sensors combine speed, depth and fast-response water temperature in a compact through-hull fitting with no moving parts.

Side-Power’s SE50 and SE25 thrusters provide big performance in small tunnels.

“You don’t win the race at sea. You lose it at sea. You win the race during the preparation.”

This trailerable 20-footer is based on the builder’s patented Z-Plane hull.

Here’s what you need to know before upgrading to a high-out alternator.

Cory Redwine is a driving force behind habitat restoration efforts in Florida’s Brevard County.

A bucket-list fishery, the Delta delivers some of the best redfish action on the planet.

One great joy of boat ownership is the chance to construct your dream ride.

Use sea trials, realistic budgeting and careful inspections to get the best results.
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Here’s why 48-volt systems are positioned to become commonplace in marine electrical architecture.

Artist Frank Wagner depicts the 12 Metre yacht that lost the Americas Cup in 1983.

One of a few survivors of its kind, this workhorse sailed in the last U.S. commercial fleet.

A popular model is redesigned to improve space, stowage and traffic flow.