How Does Deadrise Define Your Boat?
March 24, 2025
Here’s what that deadrise number really says about your boat and its performance potential.
Here’s what that deadrise number really says about your boat and its performance potential.
As more options in adaptive vessel attitude control hit the market, owners are closely exploring all the ways they can improve their boat’s performance.
Here’s why the Volvo Penta DPI Aquamatic has become a strong alternative to outboard power on luxury day boats.
Here’s a first look at some of the new models debuting at boat shows this season.
An avid tuna fisherman builds his dream boat—a 46-foot Mussel Ridge—with expertise from a Rhode Island custom builder.
Oregon’s Schooner Creek Boat Works has a long and unique boatbuilding history
Grady-White’s new 386 amounts to the best of the Canyon series of center consoles.
Two enterprising retirees cruised their power catamaran 3,500 miles to Alaska and back using only solar energy.
Boaters nationwide say new technology is making it easier than ever to work and homeschool from on board.
Because the boatbuilding method usually employs wood, some buyers are reluctant to buy a cold-molded boat, even though it can be superior to fiberglass.
A 24-foot research vessel will be used to test the latest technologies to detect and protect whales.
The Italian yard adds a new model to its popular Gozzo line.
According to these owners, when it comes to buying a day boat, it pays to shop around.
This American firm founded in California built elegant cruisers for 85 years.
Days after she won the prize that became the America’s Cup, she was sold, but that was not the end.
Spring has sprung in Maine and beautiful boats are being prepped for launch
Ocean Signal has an environmentally friendly alternative to traditional flares.
This cruising destination is so under the radar, it’s really a boaters’ paradise.
Before she was sunk by a German torpedo in 1915, Lusitania was one of the grandest and fastest passenger ships to cross the Atlantic Ocean.
Cuttyhunk and its neighbor Penikese are quiet cruising destinations in the Elizabeth Islands.
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