What We Learned About Safety From Lynette Hooker’s Disappearance
June 11, 2026
What We Learned About Safety From Lynette Hooker’s Disappearance
What We Learned About Safety From Lynette Hooker’s Disappearance
If a passenger goes overboard at sea, there’s a 40 percent chance you’ll never see that person again. Here are the recovery procedures you need to know.
Failure to check an engine gauge turned into a humbling lesson complacency at the helm.
Medical emergencies can unfold quickly on the water. Here’s how to protect your crew before help is within reach.
It’s a charter captain’s job to keep you safe, but it’s your responsibility to make sure he knows how to do that.
Mario Vittone’s excellent adventure from Maine to Washington on an FPB 64.
All available distress signals should be used to make yourself bigger and brighter.
What to pack for a run through one of the most remote places on Earth.
The USCG requires the minimum, so augment its list.
Here are the visual cues to tell the difference between aquatic distress and a drowning person and how to respond.
The Formula 387CCF’s upper station adds a new perspective for anglers, but it’s the boat’s ride and versatile design that steal the show.
Yes, the waterfront experience in Newport has evolved in the age of megayachts, but this little city still has a lot of sailing in its heart.
The crisp, cool days of fall bring boat shows, breezy sailing, angler fishing and peaceful anchorage.
Warm weather breeds bacteria in freshwater tanks, where they create mischief with filters and pumps. Here’s how to stop them.
When a 2010 Picnic Boat 37 resurfaced in poor condition, the builder restored it from the hull up with modern craftsmanship
Natural teak still endures, but cork, bio-based synthetics and changing owner priorities are reshaping what goes underfoot.
Female lifesavers had to fight for their place in the effort to reduce the nation’s drowning rate.
The bible of boating is back in a new edition.
Meet Rockport Marine’s most ambitious custom sailboat.
As Nordhavn unveils new models, the designer explains what a difference a couple extra feet can make.
