
Hearings convene
The Coast Guard convenes a formal hearing into the sinking of the Bounty Feb. 12-21 at the Renaissance Portsmouth Hotel and Waterfront Conference Center in

The Coast Guard convenes a formal hearing into the sinking of the Bounty Feb. 12-21 at the Renaissance Portsmouth Hotel and Waterfront Conference Center in

The investigation into the sinking of the tall ship Bounty during Hurricane Sandy is far from complete, but documents obtained by Soundings shed some light

One Coast Guardsman was killed and another hurt in the early morning darkness off Southern California’s Channel Islands when a panga suspected of smuggling drugs

As the Coast Guard looks into the skipper’s decision to ‘squeeze around’ Superstorm Sandy, one question looms large: What was he thinking? The Coast Guard

The Bounty master’s attitude and appreciation of a hurricane’s wrath are exceedingly far from my own Mariners are part of a separate and unique community.

Editor’s note: The non-profit Association for Rescue at Sea (AFRAS) held its annual awards ceremony Oct. 4 in Washington, D.C. The foundation supports services that

At the ceremony that honored Coast Guard swimmer Randall Rice, AFRAS also awarded a Silver Medal and an AMVER Award. The medal went to a

When a boat sinks offshore, there aren’t many ways to remain safe (or alive) while waiting to be rescued. When the 28-foot fishing boat Kaitlin
Laser pointers endanger pilots, hinder rescues A green laser pointer directed at a Coast Guard helicopter temporarily blinded the pilot and crew and forced them

As the inquiry continued into the loss of Aegean and her four crewmembers after it grounded on an island south of San Diego in this

Growing the perfect giant pumpkin requires good genetics and hard work. Turning one into a race boat requires something else

French engine manufacturer Nanni is one of the fastest-growing propulsion companies out there, thanks to its compact motors ranging from 10 to 2,200 horsepower. Learn more about this power player here.

Celebrating 70 years of boatbuilding, Formula introduces the highly anticipated 360 CBR, a crossover yacht combining innovation and style.

The 57 Fly, evolution of last year’s 55 Fly, showcases Cruisers Yachts’ commitment to innovation, luxury, and performance on the water.

The 50 GLS combines luxurious accommodations with triple 600-hp engines, delivering comfort and near-50-knot performance on the water.

The Cruisers 50 Fly, younger sibling to the 57 Fly, delivers exceptional design, luxury, and performance in a more compact package.

Drumroll, please: climb aboard the newest member of the Cruisers family—the born-for-adventure 38 VTR. Available in a range of different layouts, this newcomer is sure to shake up the dayboat market.

Rain or shine, the Cruisers 38 VTR EC delivers comfort and control with its enclosed cockpit and all-weather performance.

The builder takes top honors for its Confidence on the Water boating education program.

The Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show Opens this week. Here are a few new builds to look for.
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