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In-Depth Focus

The Next Big Thing

Could Bridgeport, Connecticut, become just as much of a boating destination as Newport, Rhode Island?

The Looming Cutoff

Builders of midrange yachts say impending emissions regulations may force them to stop selling certain models, which could be bad news for consumers.

Pushing Boundaries

When it comes to a bareboat charter, traveling with a flotilla or an instructor on board is a great way to explore unfamiliar waters.

Wrath of a Category 5

Dorian’s trail of destruction and trauma exposes the realities of boating amid increasingly powerful storms.. Plus, how to support the relief efforts in the Bahamas. Hint: Get cruising.

Going the Distance

EXXpedition, an organization that fights ocean plastics, is prepping for its longest voyage yet.

Riding the Rental Wave

Boat owners are getting in on the sharing economy as it moves from Airbnb and Uber out onto the water.

Adding Fuel to the Fire

Gasoline blended with 15 percent ethanol is finding its way to gas stations everywhere, and that’s bad news for skippers who fuel trailered boats at the pump.

Battle for Plum Island

Lawmakers are trying to prevent the sale of this historic and ecologically important landmark in Long Island Sound to private developers. Here’s why.

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From the Editor: Coming Home

Back in 1990, I was fresh out of a gap year following high school, bouncing from friend’s couch to friend’s couch and desperately in need

Painting Michael Keane

Inspired by Catboats

Maritime artist Michael Keane was known for his use of color and fine detail, which imbued his works with a romantic atmosphere. In Reaching Cats, he captures the serenity of a summer day on the water in New England.

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Boat Solar Installation Guide

A well-designed solar system ensures your boat’s batteries stay charged and systems run without noisy generators or shore power. But installation can be complicated. Here’s what you need to know.

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