
An Adventure Close to Home
Are you ready to tackle the Great Loop? Here are some tips on identifying the right boat for the job.

Are you ready to tackle the Great Loop? Here are some tips on identifying the right boat for the job.

A potentially rough ride on the windy Wadden Sea turns out to be far less dangerous than advertised.

At Soundings, we dig into the fun work of plotting a course through the major boat shows that take place along the East Coast in the fall, from Newport this month, the Connecticut Fall Boat Show (put on by Active Interest Media), then Annapolis in October and eventually Ft. Lauderdale.

With picturesque harbors and vibrant seaside towns, Cape Cod is a boater’s paradise.

With the fall season coming up, dreams of tropical adventures abound. Here’s where you can go to find charter boats in tropical locations

Long Island’s east end rarely fails to enchant boaters who want to be immersed in nature while exploring new cruising grounds

More northeast boaters are discovering the joys of cruising south for the cold months and finding pleasant stopover points along the way

A father-and-son boatbuilding team cruise 1,400 miles up the Inside Passage using solar energy to generate power and prove their vessel has legs

On the hunt for one of the first harbors in the New World documented by Europeans and misplaced by modern science

Newport has changed since the loss of the auld mug, but it’s still a sailor’s paradise that’s worth a visit

What the latest Coast Guard statistics reveal about recreational boating safety.

Presented by the U.S. Coast Guard.

Two guys with boatbuilding in their blood start an electric boat company in South Carolina.

An adventurous couple makes an icy pilgrimage from the Netherlands to North Carolina in their Elling E6.

Alexseal Yacht Coatings has significantly expanded its Color Configurator, adding four new yacht models and three distinctive new color shades.

How the WSIA’s Wake Responsibly initiative is keeping riders on the water — and lawmakers off their backs.

Henry Egan paints a historic J Class racing yacht to create the sensation of being aboard.

A historical portrait of America’s best-known sail training vessel.

A weekend on this river near Narrangassett Bay remind us that good cruising is sometimes just around the corner.

The Tiara 39 LE makes a case for getting out on the water more often, in every kind of weather.